Forklift Truck Operative
Adwick le Street, Doncaster
Our FLT Operative’s are responsible for the movement of vehicles and parts on and off storage racks and transporters, within and between the premises and the transportation of any other parts, material or equipment as directed.
If you have a passion for vehicles and are seeking a career in this exciting industry, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career as a Forklift Truck Operative at our site in Doncaster.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Forklift Driving
1. Move vehicles off and on the racks for other operatives as requested, including using stands where needed
2. Move vehicles, parts, material, racks or equipment between the storage area and other areas as requested
3. As required, ensure a continual supply of vehicles for de-pollution, dismantling or other operations as required and return to appropriate storage area once work completed
4. Assist with the stock rotation system, carrying out the appropriate vehicle movements needed on racks to accommodate new vehicles or to fill gaps in racks
5. Assist with a periodic stock check of all vehicles on storage racks
6. Locate and load vehicles onto transporters for distribution, unload vehicles from transporters and store in appropriate location
7. Occasionally dismantle parts as requested
8. Assist with the fulfilment of export orders as required
9. Ensure that all paperwork and electronic records are completed accurately and on time
10. Provide cover for any other appropriate and any other duties as may be required
Here’s what you bring:
11. Experience of working in a similar environment using FLT’s
12. Forklift truck license – counterbalance and telescopic – rough terrain
13. Experience of working in vehicle mechanics, dismantling etc
14. Good knowledge of health and safety regulations
15. Ability to identify a range of different types of vehicles and parts
16. Work as part of a team and on own initiative
17. Ability to lift and handle heavy weights in a safe manner
18. Experience of working outdoors in all weathers
What we offer:
19. Day shift, Monday to Friday 08.30am – 5pm
20. Ongoing training and professional development
21. Free onsite parking
22. Uniform and PPE provided
23. Telus Health
24. Discounted parts and non-auction vehicles
25. Employee discount on Vodaphone
26. Paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice
27. 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
28. Pension plan with 3.5% employer contribution
Please Note:
We reserve the right to close this this vacancy early once a suitable candidate has been found, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
About LKQ SYNETIQ
Formed in 2025, LKQ SYNETIQ is a joint venture between LKQ Europe and SYNETIQ Ltd and represents a significant investment in building a sustainable circular economy for automotive parts.
Combining SYNETIQ’s dismantling and remanufacturing expertise with LKQ’s unrivalled distribution network, logistics infrastructure and automotive aftermarket customer base, the vision for LKQ SYNETIQ is to transform the availability and accessibility of recycled parts across Europe.
By unifying new, recycled and remanufactured parts under one catalogue, LKQ SYNETIQ is set to provide a game-changing solution for repairers seeking affordable, sustainable repair options while remaining compliant with rapidly evolving EU environmental regulations.