FLT Driver - Goods In/Stock (Reach/Counterbalance)

Thorn Baker Group

  • United Kingdom
  • £13.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 hours ago
FLT Driver – Goods In & DispatchJoin a Leading Metal Stockholding Company with Thorn Baker Industrial RecruitmentAre 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 ResponsibilitiesAs 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 ForWe’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 £13.27 per hour
  • Overtime Rates:
Weekdays – x1.5
Saturdays – x2
Sundays & Bank Holidays – Double TimeWhy 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!CHE02

Thorn Baker Group