Forklift Driver

  • Acorn by Synergie
  • Barnstaple, Devon
  • Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal Manufacturing

Job Description

FLT Driver / Yards Person

Barnstaple 12.21 per hour, rising to 13.26 after 12 weeks Full-Time Temporary Ongoing Join a busy recycling yard and support safe, efficient operations.



Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Forklift Truck (FLT) Driver / Yards Person to join a busy recycling yard in Barnstaple. This role involves loading and unloading materials, supporting yard operations, and ensuring the site runs smoothly and safely.



Key Duties

  • Operate a forklift truck safely and efficiently (counterbalance preferred).

  • Load and unload materials within the yard.

  • Support general yard operations and logistics.

  • Maintain a safe and organised working environment.



Requirements

  • Valid FLT licence (counterbalance preferred).

  • Experience working in a yard or industrial environment.

  • Good teamwork and positive attitude.

  • Commitment to health and safety practices.



What We Offer

  • 12.21 per hour.

  • Full-time hours.

  • Temporary ongoing assignment with immediate start.

  • Supportive team and safe working environment.



Interested?

Apply online today or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information about this FLT Driver / Yards Person role in Barnstaple.



Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.