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FLT Driver

Job details
Posting date: 07 November 2025
Salary: £12.69 to £16.92 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 December 2025
Location: Plymouth, Devon, PL1 1RR
Company: Acorn Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: BBBH25572_1762525405

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Summary

Forklift Truck Drivers - Counterbalance and Reach

Beliver Area | Competitive Pay | 7am-3pm / 3pm-11pm / 11pm-7am (rotating shifts) | Temporary to Permanent after 3 months | Immediate Start

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting experienced Forklift Truck Drivers to join a busy international manufacturing and distribution site in the Beliver area. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity offering career progression, excellent onsite facilities, and a supportive team environment.

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is looking for skilled Forklift Truck Drivers with valid Counterbalance or Reach Truck licences to support high-volume warehouse and dispatch operations. The role offers immediate starts, great benefits, and the potential for long-term employment.

Key Duties:
  • Operating Counterbalance or Reach FLT trucks to move stock safely and efficiently.

  • Supporting warehouse, production, and dispatch operations.

  • Maintaining health and safety standards at all times.

  • Working as part of a fast-paced 24/7 logistics team.

Requirements:
  • Valid Counterbalance and/or Reach Truck licence.

  • Recent experience in a similar FLT role.

  • Flexible and reliable approach to shift work.

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.

  • Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive hourly rate with shift premiums.

  • Overtime and bonus opportunities.

  • Onsite parking and discounted staff canteen.

  • Full training provided.

  • Potential for permanent employment after 3 months.

  • Friendly and supportive working environment.

Interested?

Apply now or contact the Acorn by Synergie Plymouth Office to secure your interview slot for this Forklift Truck Driver role.

Please note: All offers are subject to a satisfactory Basic DBS check.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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