FLT Double Handler Driver – FMCG Drinks Production
Location: Pontefract (WF8 2 Area)
Pay Rate: From £14.44 per hour
Shifts: 7:00am–7:00pm / 7:00pm–7:00am
Job Type: Full-Time, Ongoing
Shift Pattern:
This role operates on a rotating 3 on / 3 off shift pattern:
- 3 day shifts – 7:00am to 7:00pm
- 3 days off
- 3 night shifts – 7:00pm to 7:00am
- 3 days off
This cycle then repeats.
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting experienced FLT Double Handler Drivers to join a busy FMCG drinks production site in Pontefract.
This is primarily a forklift-based role, supporting warehouse and production operations within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operating Double Handler FLTs safely and efficiently
- Loading and unloading vehicles
- Transporting stock throughout warehouse and production areas
- Supplying production lines with materials
- Stacking and storing finished goods
- Supporting goods-in and goods-out operations
- Completing daily FLT safety checks
- Following all site health & safety procedures
Requirements:
- Valid and in-date FLT Counterbalance
- RTITB or ITSSAR accredited licence required
- Previous warehouse or FMCG experience preferred
- Good understanding of health & safety procedures
- Reliable, flexible, and able to commit to rotating day/night shifts
Site Information:
- Non-smoking site – no smoking or vaping permitted
- Allergen-free environment
- Warm working conditions
- Strict hygiene standards apply
- No jewellery
- No false nails or eyelashes
- Safety boots and hi-vis required
- Additional PPE provided on site
Benefits:
- Paid breaks
- Full-time consistent hours
- Weekly pay
- Immediate starts available
- On-site parking
- Retail and supermarket discounts
- Access to wellbeing, financial, and legal support
- On-site staff shop with heavily discounted products
Apply today and a member of our recruitment team will contact you shortly.