FLT Driver & Van Driver 50/50

  • Thorn Baker Industrial
  • Kirkby-in-ashfield, Nottinghamshire
  • May 04, 2026
Seasonal Manufacturing

Job Description

FLT Driver / Van Driving Duties (50/50 Role) Immediate Start Kirkby-in-Ashfield

Are you an experienced FLT Driver looking for a long-term opportunity with a reputable manufacturer?

Our client based in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, a leading manufacturer of kitchen units and bedroom furniture, is looking to recruit a reliable and hands-on individual for a 50/50 FLT and Van Driving role.

Working Hours:

  • Monday to Thursday: 7:15am 4:00pm
  • Friday: 7:15am 1:00pm

Enjoy early finishes on Fridays and a great work-life balance.

What s Involved:

  • Operating a Counterbalance FLT (valid, accredited licence required)
  • Moving raw materials and finished goods around site
  • Van driving duties, including deliveries and collections
  • Manual handling, including lifting, bending, and carrying
  • Supporting general warehouse duties as required

Please note: this is a hands-on and physically active role, not solely FLT-based.

What We re Looking For:

  • A current, accredited Counterbalance FLT licence
  • Previous FLT experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Comfortable with a split role (FLT and driving duties)
  • Willingness to get involved with physical tasks
  • Reliable with a positive, team-focused attitude

What You Get:

  • £12.71 per hour
  • Increased pay after a successful temp-to-perm period
  • Long-term, stable opportunity
  • Supportive and busy working environment

If you meet the above criteria and are available for an immediate start, please apply with your CV today.

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