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FLT Driver

Job details
Posting date: 09 August 2025
Salary: £13.14 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 September 2025
Location: DE554QQ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Thorn Baker Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 174687-1121

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Summary

Job Title: FLT Operative – Concrete Production Facility
Recruitment Agency: Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment
Location: Somercotes
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent, Fixed Day Shift

National Concrete Manufacturer – Immediate Start Available

Pay: £12.24 per hour + £0.90 hourly bonus on all hours worked
Higher pay rate available for candidates with supervisory experience – beneficial but not essential

Job Description:
Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is looking for a reliable and hard-working FLT Operative to join a leading concrete product manufacturer based in Alfreton. This is a hands-on role combining forklift operation with general production and yard duties.

Key Responsibilities:

    • Operate forklift trucks to move heavy concrete products safely around the site
    • Support yard operations, including loading/unloading and organising stock
    • Assist with batching and pouring concrete into moulds
    • Strip and finish concrete products
    • Conduct visual quality checks to ensure all products meet specification
    • Follow all site health and safety guidelines
    • Keep work areas tidy and free from obstructions

    What we’re looking for:

      • Valid accredited FLT Counterbalance licence
      • Experience in a production or yard environment preferred
      • Comfortable with physically demanding work
      • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
      • Supervisory experience? Let us know- enhanced pay rates apply!
      • Overhead crane experience is a bonus, but not essential

      Shift Pattern:
      Weekly Hours: 48 hours

        • Monday & Tuesday: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
        • Wednesday & Thursday: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
        • Friday: 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM

        Benefits:

          • Weekly pay with hourly bonus
          • On-site parking
          • Opportunity for permanent work
          • Overtime rates available

          Apply today with Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment to secure your new role in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

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