FLT Driver
JACKSON HOGG · North-East
FLT Driver at JACKSON HOGG, based in North-East. This is a temp to perm role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- North-East
- Contract
- Temp to perm
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Closes
- 19 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Forklift Driver
Reference 16661
About the role
£15.25 per hour | 2 Shift Rotation | Temp to Perm Opportunity
Jackson Hogg are recruiting for an experienced FLT Driver to join a growing manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous forklift experience within a warehouse or production environment looking for long-term work with a clear path to permanent employment.
Following a paid induction on dayshift, you will move straight onto a 2-shift rotation, attracting an enhanced hourly rate of £15.25 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating forklift trucks safely and efficiently within a manufacturing environment
- Loading and unloading goods
- Moving, storing and issuing materials to production teams
- Ensuring materials are delivered to the correct locations
- Supporting assembly and production departments with material handling
- Maintaining accurate stock movements and inventory records
- Adhering to all health and safety procedures
Requirements
- Valid FLT licence
- Previous experience operating forklifts within a warehouse, logistics or manufacturing environment
- Strong awareness of health and safety regulations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Experience using inventory or warehouse management systems is desirable but not essential
Hours of Work
Initial Induction
Dayshift
- Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Friday: 8:00am - 12:30pm
2 Shift Rotation (20% Shift Premium)
Week 1 (Early Shift)
- Monday to Thursday: 6:00am - 2:30pm
- Friday: 6:00am - 12:30pm
Week 2 (Back Shift)
- Monday to Thursday: 2:30pm - 11:00pm
- Friday: 12:30pm - 7:00pm
Average 38.5 hours per week.
Pay & Benefits
Temporary Workers
- £15.25 per hour on shift pattern
- Overtime paid at:
- 1.5x Monday to Saturday
- 2x Sunday
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Free on-site parking
- Kitchen facilities
- Safe and supportive working environment
Permanent Benefits (Following Successful Transfer)
- Death in Service cover (2x annual salary)
- Pension scheme (5% employee / 4% employer)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 24/7 GP Service
- Wellbeing support services
- Discounted gym membership
Apply Today
If you're a licensed FLT Driver with manufacturing or warehouse experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent benefits and overtime potential, we'd like to hear from you. Immediate starts available.
Reference: 16661 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via JACKSON HOGG
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