FLT Driver

Company: Acorn Recruitment
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Location: Ilminster
Job Description:

FLT Driver – Nights | Counterbalance Forklift Driver | Night Shift Forklift Operator

Ilminster, Somerset | £15.87 per Hour | 6:30pm-4am | Monday-Thursday | Temporary to Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced

FLT Driver

Ilminster, Somerset

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and reliable

Counterbalance Forklift Driver

looking for a long-term role with the potential to secure permanent employment.

Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck, supplying production lines with materials and maintaining accurate stock movements.

With competitive pay, consistent night shifts and a supportive working environment, this role offers genuine long-term career prospects.

What We Offer

  • £15.87 per hour.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Monday to Thursday night shifts.
  • Working hours of 6:30pm-4am.
  • Long-term career potential.
  • Clean, organised and well-maintained working environment.
  • Ongoing support from the dedicated Acorn by Synergie team in Yeovil.

Key Duties

  • Safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck within a busy manufacturing environment.
  • Supply production lines with one-tonne containers to ensure smooth and uninterrupted operations.
  • Accurately manage stock movements using a computerised inventory system.
  • Maintain efficient material flow throughout the production facility.
  • Follow all company health and safety procedures and workplace standards.
  • Work effectively both independently and as part of the wider production team.

Requirements

  • Valid and up-to-date Counterbalance FLT Licence is essential.
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, warehouse or production environment.
  • Ability to undertake physically demanding work.
  • Reliable, hardworking and self-motivated approach.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Good communication skills and a positive attitude.

Interested?

If you’re an experienced FLT Driver, Counterbalance Forklift Driver or Night Shift Forklift Operator looking for your next opportunity in Ilminster, Somerset, we’d love to hear from you.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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Posted: October 27th, 2026