Forklift/Telehandler Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Forklift Truck Driver / Telehandler Operator (Rail Engineering)</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Sherburn in Elmet</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Type: Guaranteed Hours Contract (Minimum 40 hours/week, PAYE or Umbrella)</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift Pattern: 4-on-4-off shift pattern</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay Rates:</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Days: £14.50 / hour</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Nights: £15.25 / hour</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Weekends: £16.00 / hour</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">About the Role</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for a reliable, hardworking Forklift Truck Driver / Telehandler Operator to join a busy rail engineering parts stores facility in Sherburn in Elmet. Working on a structured 4-on-4-off shift pattern,</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a dynamic warehouse environment and wants guaranteed weekly hours with competitive shift premiums.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Safely operate FLT and telehandler equipment to move materials and lift pallets across the site.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Assist within the warehouse and stores environment during peak times.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Work collaboratively with team members and other drivers to ensure efficient material handling.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Receive, inspect, and process incoming deliveries of equipment and materials.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Prepare, kit, and stage components to ensure engineering teams are fully equipped before works begin.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment in line with site health and safety standards.</p>
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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid, in-date FLT Licence with verifiable training evidence/certificate.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Telehandler experience or ticket is highly advantageous.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous forklift experience within a manufacturing, logistics, or stores environment is preferred.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">A proactive, positive attitude and a willingness to learn new skills.</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong commitment to workplace health and safety and ability to adapt to a 4-on-4-off rota</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 16 Sep 2026
- Location: Sherburn in Elmet, North Yorkshire
- Employment Type: Contract
- Category: Engineering
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