FLT Driver

  • Permanent
  • Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
  • Posted: 13th February 2026
  • Salary: Up to £32000 per annum + Bonus, pension
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH16390A
  • Industry:
  • Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

DAYS ONLY (NO NIGHTS) 10:30AM to 7PM, MON to FRI, Competitive salary of approx. £32,000 (£)14.54ph, Overtime available, Joining a recognised industry leader as a FLT Driver. We are looking for a proactive FLT Driver, who is a team player, to maintain high-quality standards and support continuous improvement. In return, we offer excellent training, development opportunities and genuine progression routes within a supportive, team-focused environment.

What’s in it for you as a FLT Driver

  • Competitive salary of approx. £32,000 (£)14.54ph
  • Overtime available at premium rates of 1.5 and 2x after 48 hours
  • 31 days holiday (pro rata)
  • Temporary to Permanent
  • 10:30am to 7pm Shift Pattern – DAYS ONLY!! ***NO NIGHTS!!***
  • Peterborough location is easily accessible from Stamford, Huntingdon, March, Spalding, Bourne, Wisbech, Grantham, Oundle, Ely, Northampton, Bedford, Corby, Kettering

Requirements for the FLT Driver:
* Fork Lift Truck licence
* Operating an automated production line to manufacture products to strict QA standards
* Monitoring machinery performance and reporting faults or concerns
* Carrying out manufacturing adjustments and working in line with 5S principles
* Quality testing of selected product batches and escalating issues when necessary
* Working with SCADA and PLC-controlled machinery in a modern, advanced facility

Main Responsibilities of the FLT Driver:
* Operating Fork Lift Truck (FLT Driver)
* Producing high-quality products through operation of production machinery
* Manual packing and movement of heavy products
* Maintaining the highest standards of housekeeping and environmental compliance (5S)
* Operating a variety of machines as part of a multi-skilled production team
* Full UK driving licence required due to site location

I look forward to receiving your FLT Driver CV, thank you Fiona McSheffrey

 
 

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