FLT Driver/ Van Driver
- Location: Northampton
- Salary: £30,000 per annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Date Posted: 08/09/2025
Are you looking for a hands-on role in a busy, customer-focused environment? We're seeking a reliable FLT Driver / Relief Van Driver to join our team. This role offers variety - from warehouse operations to professional driving duties - ensuring our customers receive excellent service every time.
The Role
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will:
- Carry out all warehouse and materials handling operations accurately, efficiently, and safely.
- Operate counterbalance forklift to load/unload and move stock.
- Pick, pack, and label goods for customer orders and inter-branch transfers.
- Complete goods-in processes, checking deliveries against documentation and reporting any issues.
- Ensure stock is stored, rotated, and catalogued correctly, participating in stock takes.
- Safely load and unload vehicles, completing all relevant paperwork.
- Act as a Relief Driver, delivering goods to customers when required.
- Plan delivery routes, check goods with customers, obtain signatures, and maintain excellent customer service.
- Follow company health & safety policies, maintain housekeeping standards, and report any issues promptly.
What We're Looking For
We want someone who is:
- Customer focused - professional, polite, and committed to delivering excellent service.
- Team oriented - a collaborative worker who communicates well with colleagues and customers.
- Flexible & proactive - adaptable to changing schedules and able to use initiative.
- Safety conscious - always working within company policies and legal requirements.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- Valid FLT Counterbalance Licence (required)
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
- Previous warehouse and/or professional driving experience
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Strong attention to detail
Benefits
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking / On-site parking
- Life insurance
Apply Now
If you're a dependable team player with FLT and driving experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of our hardworking and supportive team!
The Role
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will:
- Carry out all warehouse and materials handling operations accurately, efficiently, and safely.
- Operate counterbalance forklift to load/unload and move stock.
- Pick, pack, and label goods for customer orders and inter-branch transfers.
- Complete goods-in processes, checking deliveries against documentation and reporting any issues.
- Ensure stock is stored, rotated, and catalogued correctly, participating in stock takes.
- Safely load and unload vehicles, completing all relevant paperwork.
- Act as a Relief Driver, delivering goods to customers when required.
- Plan delivery routes, check goods with customers, obtain signatures, and maintain excellent customer service.
- Follow company health & safety policies, maintain housekeeping standards, and report any issues promptly.
What We're Looking For
We want someone who is:
- Customer focused - professional, polite, and committed to delivering excellent service.
- Team oriented - a collaborative worker who communicates well with colleagues and customers.
- Flexible & proactive - adaptable to changing schedules and able to use initiative.
- Safety conscious - always working within company policies and legal requirements.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- Valid FLT Counterbalance Licence (required)
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
- Previous warehouse and/or professional driving experience
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Strong attention to detail
Benefits
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking / On-site parking
- Life insurance
Apply Now
If you're a dependable team player with FLT and driving experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of our hardworking and supportive team!
