Yard/FLT Driver

Yard FLT Counterbalance Driver
Ossett
£13.69 per hour

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Yard FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a well-established food manufacturing business based in Ossett.

Working as part of the Yard Team, you''ll play a key role in keeping site operations running smoothly. This position involves operating a Counterbalance FLT, moving stock and materials around the yard, loading and unloading vehicles, and supporting general yard activities. As the role is predominantly yard-based, candidates must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Working Hours:

• Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 (core hours)

• Flexibility required to provide holiday cover across other shift patterns, including nights and rotating shifts

• Candidates must be willing to support both day and night shifts when required

Key Responsibilities:

• Safe operation of a Counterbalance FLT

• Loading and unloading deliveries

• Moving stock, pallets and materials around the yard

• Supporting general yard and site duties

• Carrying out manual handling tasks where required

• Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times

• Working effectively as part of the Yard Team

Requirements:

• Valid FLT Counterbalance Licence (essential)

• Previous Counterbalance FLT experience preferred

• Comfortable working outdoors throughout the year

• Ability to lift up to 25kg

• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures

• Reliable, flexible and able to work in a fast-paced environment

• Willingness to provide cover across alternative shift patterns when required

Pay Rate:

• £13.69 per hour

This is a great opportunity to secure a long-term role with a successful and growing manufacturer, offering a varied position within a busy yard operation.

Aqumen Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.