FLT Driver


Company:	GI Group Main Account
Salary:	£13.71 to £15.04 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Telford, TF3 3AT
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	8 Sept 2026
Closing date:	15 Sept 2026

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Summary

CB FLT Driver - Steel & Heavy Goods

Location: Telford - Stafford Park

Pay: £13.71 per hour + £50 per week shift allowance for a night shift

Hours: Monday - Friday 8 hours (rotating morning, afternoon & nights)

Contract: Temp to perm

We are recruiting an experienced production operator & CB FLT Driver for a busy steel and metals environment. This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate a Counterbalance FLT to move steel and other large, bulky items

Load and unload vehicles, ensuring loads are secure and damage-free

Move, stack and store materials around the warehouse and yard

Work from picking lists, job sheets and delivery notes

Carry out basic pre-use checks on the truck and report any defects

Maintain a clean and safe working area, following all H&S procedures

Liaise with warehouse, production and transport teams to support workflow

Essential Requirements

Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (external only we can't accept expired or in-house licence)

Proven experience moving steel and/or large, bulky, awkward loads

Confident operating in tight spaces and busy yard/warehouse environments

Strong awareness of health & safety and safe load handling

Reliable, punctual and able to work full-time

Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions

What's On Offer

Hourly pay of £13.71 + shift allowance

Plenty of overtime available

Long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity for the right person

Supportive team environment with ongoing training

If you have solid CB FLT experience specifically with steel and heavy goods, and you're looking for a stable, long-term role, please apply today with your CV or contact us for more information.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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