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Forklift Driver

Posted 22 January 2026
Salary £12.21 - £13.65 Per Hour
LocationHetton-Le-Hole
Job type Temporary-Permanent
Industry Sector IndustrialManufacturing
Job FunctionProduction

Job description

The Company:

MTrec are currently looking for proactive individuals who are looking for a long term position which will become permanent after a successful probation period

MTrec are currently looking for people to start within the next 7 working days, please do not apply if you are unable to start work within that period.

The Role:

  • Operating counterbalance forklift trucks safely and efficiently

  • Loading and unloading goods

  • Moving stock within the warehouse and production areas

  • Supporting general warehouse duties when required

  • Adhering to all health & safety and food hygiene standards

  • Involved in manual handling, transporting products within the warehouse these products can weigh up to 20kg

  • Checking items are undamaged prior to organising items to be dispatched

  • Packing items into boxes, labelling and placing in designated area for disposal

The Person:

  • Previous experience operating a forklift truck is essential

  • FLT licence (in-date, expired, or in-house licences will be considered)

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse/food environment

  • Reliable, hardworking, and safety-conscious

  • Willing to assist with general warehouse tasks as required

The Benefits:

  • Free parking

  • On-going work

  • Excellent reputation within the local area

The Hours:

  • 07:00am – 15:00pm          

  • 15:00pm – 23:00pm

  • 23:00pm – 07:00am

Must be flexible for all three shift patterns

The Pay:

  • Day Shift:            £12.21 per hour

  • Back Shift:          £13.10 per hour

  • Night Shift           £13.65 per hour