We are looking for a reliable and experienced FLT Driver to join our busy Manufacturing team at our Barry site. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for safely operating a forklift truck to transport raw materials and finished products across the site. This includes loading and unloading vehicles and kilns (if required), while ensuring all operations are carried out in line with safety standards and site procedures.
This is a great opportunity for a qualified FLT Driver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in supporting the wider production team by keeping things moving efficiently and safely.
Responsibilities:
1. Safely operate a forklift truck to move materials and products on site
2. Load and unload vehicles and kilns (if required)
3. Complete daily pre-operational checks and defect reports
4. Ensure timber, pallets, and packaging are available to support production needs
5. Follow Standard Operating Procedures at all times
6. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of loading/unloading areas
7. Communicate effectively with colleagues and represent the company professionally
8. Support team goals and contribute to maintaining a respectful and productive working environment
9. Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations and wear PPE as required
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a skilled and supportive team in a company that values its people. You'll benefit from ongoing training, a clear pay progression scheme, enhanced overtime rates, and a safe, inclusive working environment. We're looking for individuals who are ready to roll up their sleeves and contribute to a team that helps keep the UK moving.
Qualifications:
* Current counterbalance FLT licence
* A proactive, can-do attitude
* Strong awareness of Health & Safety practices
* Good communication skills and a team-focused mindset
* High attention to detail and accuracy in daily tasks
* Reliable with a strong work ethic and good timekeeping
* Previous experience in a manufacturing or logistics environment is desirable
About BSW Group:
BSW Group is the largest timber and forestry business in the UK, with divisions spanning the entire supply chain, from tree nurseries and woodland management to sawmilling and pallets. We market 35 million saplings annually through the country's leading commercial tree nursery, have planted a billion trees through Tilhill Forestry, supply sustainable timber products, and manufacture millions of pallets a year. We aim to be the most technically advanced timber business in the country, leveraging technology and innovative practices to supply the diverse demands of the UK while building sustainable worlds.
Benefits:
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Employee Discount Hub
* Refer a friend scheme
* Free fruit on site
* Cycle to work scheme
* Graded pay scheme
Ready to take the next step in your career? We'd love to hear from you.
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