FLT Forklift Driver - Packing Goods In

Posting date:	09 December 2025
Salary:	£13.27 per hour
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	08 January 2026
Location:	S445HY
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Thorn Baker Recruitment
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	133404-11219

Summary

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is looking for a skilled FLT Operator to join the Goods In and Dispatch functions at a long-standing, fast-paced operation in Chesterfield.

If you’re confident on a forklift (Counterbalance and/or Reach) and want a steady, ongoing role within a friendly warehouse team, this could be a great fit for you.

Main Duties

• Operate Reach and/or Counterbalance FLTs to load, unload and transport metal products (approx. 40% of your shift)

  
  

• Hand-pack and stamp billets, along with general warehouse and manual handling work (approx. 60% of your shift)

  
  

• Accurately receive, inspect, and store inbound materials

  
  

• Pick, prepare and organise customer orders for dispatch

  
  

• Keep the working area safe, clean and running efficiently

  
  About You

  • Previous FLT experience is essential

    
    

  • Background in Goods In, Dispatch or general warehouse work

    
    

  • Strong attention to detail and a dependable, team-oriented attitude

    
    

  • Comfortable using scanners or basic computer systems

    
    What’s on Offer

    • A secure, long-term role with a reputable UK employer

      
      

    • Competitive pay structure with excellent overtime enhancements

      
      

    • Opportunities for skill development and progression

      
      

    • Positive team atmosphere and well-kept facilities

      
      Hours & Pay

      • Pay: £13.27 per hour + overtime

        • Weekdays: x1.5

          
          

        • Saturdays: x2

          
          

        • Sundays/Bank Holidays: Double Time

          
          
          

        • Shifts: Rotating – Early (6:00am–2:30pm) and Mid (9:30am–5:00pm)

          
          How to Apply

          Hit Apply Now and a member of the Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment team will contact you.

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