FLT Driver
| Posting date: | 02 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.9 to £22.03 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 October 2025 |
| Location: | DE554QQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Thorn Baker Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 174687-11212 |
Summary
Job Title: FLT Driver
Job Type: Ongoing Temporary to Permanent
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday- Day Shift (see detailed hours below)
Location: Alfreton
Job Overview
Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are hiring on behalf of a national concrete manufacturer based in Alfreton. We’re looking for an experienced FLT Driver to support production and yard operations in a busy, high-output environment. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity with the potential to go permanent for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate Counterbalance FLT to safely move raw materials, concrete products, and steel components around the yard and production areas
• Load and unload vehicles in line with company safety procedures
• Supply production lines with materials and remove finished products for storage or dispatch
• Carry out visual checks to ensure products are handled carefully and stored correctly
• Support general yard duties when required, including manual handling and housekeeping tasks
• Follow all site Health & Safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment
Preferred Experience & Skills
• Valid in-date FLT Counterbalance licence (accredited only)
• Previous experience in an industrial, yard, or manufacturing environment
• Comfortable with both FLT operation and manual handling tasks
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Overhead crane experience or willingness to train would be an advantage (not essential)
Shift Details
Days: Monday to Friday
• Monday – Tuesday: 06:00 – 16:30
• Wednesday – Thursday: 06:00 – 16:00
• Friday: 06:00 – 15:30
• Total Weekly Hours: 48
Pay Rates
• Hourly Rate: £12.24 + 90p hourly bonus = £13.14 per hour
• Overtime Rates: £17.14 – £22.03 per hour (as applicable)
Apply Today to secure your next FLT Driver role in Alfreton!
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