FLT Double Handler Driver – FMCG Drinks Production
Location: Pontefract (WF8 2 area)
Pay rate: From £14.52 per hour
Overtime rate: £21.67 per hour
Shifts: 7:00am–7:00pm / 7:00pm–7:00am
Shift pattern
This role operates on a rotating 3 on / 3 off shift pattern.
3 day shifts – 7:00am to 7:00pm
3 days off
3 night shifts – 7:00pm to 7:00am
3 days off
This cycle then repeats.
About the role
We are currently recruiting experienced FLT Double Handler Drivers to join a busy FMCG drinks production site in Pontefract. This is primarily a forklift-based role, supporting warehouse and production operations within a fast-paced environment.
Key responsibilities
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Operating Double Handler FLTs safely and efficiently.
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Loading and unloading vehicles.
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Transporting stock throughout warehouse and production areas.
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Supplying production lines with materials.
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Stacking and storing finished goods.
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Supporting goods-in and goods-out operations.
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Completing daily FLT safety checks.
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Following all site health and safety procedures.
Requirements
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Valid and in-date FLT Counterbalance licence.
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RTITB or ITSSAR accredited licence required.
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Previous warehouse or FMCG experience is preferred.
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Previous experience operating double handlers is essential
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A good understanding of health and safety procedures.
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Reliable and flexible, with the ability to commit to rotating day and night shifts.
Site information
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This is a non-smoking and non-vaping site.
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This is an allergen-free working environment.
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The working environment can be warm.
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Strict hygiene standards apply.
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No jewellery is permitted.
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No false nails or false eyelashes are permitted.
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Safety boots and hi-vis are required.
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Additional PPE will be provided on-site.
Benefits
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Paid breaks.
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Full-time, consistent hours.
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Weekly pay.
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Overtime available at £21.67 per hour.
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Immediate starts available.
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On-site parking.
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On-site staff shop with heavily discounted products.
Apply today
If you have the relevant Double Handler FLT experience and are looking for ongoing work with consistent hours, apply today.
A member of the TRC recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role and next steps