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Temporary

FLT Driver / Machine Operative

Straight Forward Recruitment
Norfolk
money-bag £13.50/hour
Posted: 13 May 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 05 June 2026
Ref: 225071390


Straight Forward Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for an FLT / Machine Operative to join a busy recycling and processing site in Norwich (NR9). This role involves operating machinery and using an FLT to remove and transport 1-ton bags once filled. This is a active hands-on position within a consistent and steady-paced working environment, offering a temp-to-perm opportunity

Location: Norwich (NR9)
Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour

Hours:

  • Monday to Thursday: 07:00 – 18:00
  • Friday: 07:00 – 16:00

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating a Counterbalance FLT to move materials and finished 1-ton bags
  • Monitoring the machinery to ensure smooth operation
  • Handling and moving processed materials into bulk (1-ton) bags
  • Removing and transporting filled bags using FLT
  • Carrying out general plant and yard duties
  • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
  • Reporting any faults or issues with machinery
  • Following all health & safety procedures at all times

Requirements:

  • Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (essential)
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing, recycling, or processing environment
  • Experience working with machinery or plant equipment (preferred)
  • Comfortable with manual handling and physical work
  • Ability to work in a dusty, noisy environment (PPE provided)
  • Good awareness of health & safety
  • Reliable and hardworking with a strong work ethic


If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV or contact Straight Forward Recruitment Ltd for more information.

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