FLT Driver - Goods In & Dispatch (Reach or Counterbalance)

Description

FLT Driver – Goods In & Dispatch

Join a Leading Metal Stockholding Company with Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment

Are you an experienced FLT Driver with a strong background in Goods In and Dispatch operations? Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is working with a highly reputable, well-established UK metal stockholding client, and we're hiring for a key role within their warehouse team.

This is more than just a warehouse job — it’s an opportunity to join a business committed to long-term career development and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

As a Forklift Truck Driver – Goods In & Dispatch, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth, safe, and accurate flow of inventory across the site:

Efficiently manage Goods In and Goods Out processes

Operate FLT trucks (Reach and/or Counterbalance B1) to load, unload, and relocate stock

Accurately receive, locate, and organise materials within the warehouse

Stamp metal billets with precision and attention to detail

Support Dispatch operations, ensuring customer orders are picked, packed, and prepared correctly

Split workload: approx. 60% manual packing, 40% FLT operation

Collaborate with warehouse and dispatch teams to uphold operational KPIs and safety standards

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a dependable and process-focused professional with the following qualities:

Valid FLT license (Reach and/or Counterbalance B1)

Previous experience in a Goods In/Dispatch or warehouse stock control environment

Competence with order picking systems and basic IT/scanning tools

Strong attention to detail when handling deliveries and processing outbound goods

Proven reliability and commitment to long-term employment (we value career-minded individuals)

A proactive, hands-on attitude and an eagerness to contribute to a high-performing team

Working Hours & Pay

Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts –

Early Shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm

Mid Shift: 9:30am – 6:00pm

Pay Rate: Starting from £12.64 per hour

Overtime Rates:

Weekdays – x1.5

Saturdays – x2

Sundays & Bank Holidays – Double Time

Why Apply?

Join a respected UK leader in metal stockholding

Enjoy long-term job security and progression opportunities

Be part of a performance-led team where precision, safety, and dispatch accuracy matter

Work in a positive, stable environment that values your contribution

Ready to take the next step as an Forklift Truck Driver – Goods In & Dispatch?

Click Apply Now, and a member of the Thorn Baker team will be in touch shortly!

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Ad ID: 5416987024