Fork Lift Truck Driver

Posting date:	26 January 2026
Salary:	£13.59 per hour
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	25 February 2026
Location:	Leicester, Leicestershire, LE31TX
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	JN -082025-5171_1769422591

Summary

Our client based in Braunstone is looking for FLT drivers to join their team in ongoing positions with a view to becoming permanent following a successful trial period. You will be working in a clean well lit and well laid out warehouse. You will be working on both Counterbalance (single and double handlers) and Reach trucks. All trucks are LPG. Duties will include locating pallets of up to 2 meters tall from a conveyor belt into the warehouse with pallets stacked up to 9 meters high and loading and unloading deliveries. This is a full FLT Role with no hand ball. Successful applicants will be required to undertake 2 weeks of paid training on a 06.00-14.00 shift from Monday - Friday prior to starting on the agreed shift. A driving licence is advantageous for this role as this opens up further opportunities for more qualifications.

Hours and pay

• 4 on 4 off day shift working 06.00-18.00 paid at £13.59 per hour
• 14.00-22.00 Monday - Friday paid at £13.59 per hour

Other benefits of working for this client

• An excellent opportunity for a permanent contract following a successful trial period
• Extensive training programme
• Opportunities to further skills, gain additional licences and qualifications
• Free on-site parking
• On-site subsidised canteen
• No physical lifting

Benefits of working for The Best Connection Employment group LTD

• Ongoing temporary assignments with excellent opportunity of permanent positions after a successful qualifying period
• 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holidays)
• Weekly pay
• Perks at Work scheme
• Online payslips
• Pension contribution

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.