FLT Driver

Job in Birtley, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, DH98, England, UK

Listing for: E3 Recruitment

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-15

Job specializations:

Manufacturing / Production
Food Production, Manufacturing Production

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 12.71 GBP Hourly GBP 12.71 HOUR

Location: Birtley

E3 Recruitment is looking to recruit a FLT Driver for an immediate start to join a well-established leading manufacturing business at its facility in the Birtley area of Chester-le-Street.

The ideal candidate for this position will have previous experience of operating a Fork Lift Truck with B1 Licence, working in a fast-paced, heavy industry manufacturing environment.

What's in it for you as an FLT Driver:

Hours of work:
Monday - Friday DAYS ONLY 8AM - 4PM (early finish Friday at 3PM)
39 hours a week
£12.71 per hour
Overtime paid at a premium of 1.5x and 2x

Location:

Birtley
Full training given
On-going temp opportunity for 2-4 weeks which could become longer, with a well-established PLC manufacturer.
FLT responsibilities:

Operation of FLT
Support with the running of a production facility
General maintenance and housekeeping tasks around the site
Complying with all Company Health, Safety & Environmental systems, and reporting procedures.
Essential Qualifications and Experience for FLT Driver:

Experience of operating a Fork Lift Truck with B1 Licence
A good understanding of industry Health, Safety and Environmental standards
Ability to work within a busy team environment
If interested, please apply now

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