FLT Driver - Reach and Counterbalance
Job Description & Overview
FLT Driver - Reach & Counterbalance
Location: Sunderland
Pay: £14.36 per hour
Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable FLT Driver to join a well-established manufacturing and distribution business in Sunderland.
The successful candidate will be responsible for operating both Counterbalance and Reach forklift trucks safely and efficiently, supporting warehouse operations and ensuring materials and products are moved accurately and on time.
- RTITB or ITSSAR License is essential
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate Counterbalance and Reach forklift trucks.
- Load and unload vehicles and deliveries.
- Move, stack and store pallets, materials and finished products.
- Supply materials to relevant areas of the operation as required.
- Assist with general warehouse duties and stock movements.
- Follow all health and safety procedures and site regulations.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
Requirements
- Valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck forklift certificates.
- Forklift certificates must be accredited by ITSSAR or RTITB.
- Previous FLT driving experience is essential.
- Good understanding of warehouse health and safety procedures.
- Reliable, punctual and able to work independently and as part of a team.
- A flexible and positive approach to work.
What We Offer
- £14.36 per hour
- Monday to Friday working pattern.
- Fixed working hours of 10:00am-6:00pm.
- Full-time employment opportunity.
- Opportunity to work within a professional manufacturing and distribution environment.
How to Apply
If you hold valid ITSSAR or RTITB-accredited Counterbalance and Reach Truck certificates and have the relevant experience, we would like to hear from you.
Please submit your CV through Indeed to be considered for this opportunity.
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 22 Oct 2026
- Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
- Employment Type: Contract
- Category: Distribution
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