FLT Driver

JDR Group; Oldham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Counterbalance Driver for a food manufacturing client in Oldham. Responsibilities include operating forklifts in a fast-paced environment, loading and unloading vehicles, and ensuring high standards of health and safety. Candidates must possess an external in-date Counterbalance FLT license and preferably have previous warehouse experience. This temporary to permanent role offers steady working hours and career path opportunities.

Benefits

Temporary to permanent opportunity

Steady hours

Career Path Opportunities

Qualifications

• External, in-date Counterbalance FLT license is required.
• Previous warehouse or production experience is preferred.
• Reliability and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklifts in a fast-paced food production environment.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Move stock across warehouse and production areas.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and food hygiene.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT licence

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Job description

FLT Driver – JDR Group

About the role: JDR are recruiting Counterbalance Drivers for our food manufacturing client at their brand‑new, state‑of‑the‑art site in Chadderton.

Location: Manchester, Chadderton

Job Type: Temp to Perm

Hourly Rate: £13.93 per hour

Working Hours: PM – 14:00 to 22:00

Key Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklifts in a fast‑paced food production environment.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Move stock across warehouse and production areas.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and food hygiene.

Key Perks and Benefits

Temporary to permanent opportunity, steady hours, Career Path Opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• External, in‑date Counterbalance FLT licence.
• Previous warehouse or production experience (preferred).
• Reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive approach.

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JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.