JDR Recruitment are recruiting for a Double Handler FLT Driver in Kirby
To safely operate a Double Handler forklift truck to move, load, and unload stock within an outdoor living centre, ensuring products are handled efficiently and stored correctly to support daily operations and customer service.
Operate a Double Handler forklift truck safely and in line with health and safety regulations
Load and unload deliveries (e.g., plants, compost, paving, pots, and bulk goods)
Transport stock between delivery areas, yard, and shop floor
Support stock replenishment on the shop floor when required
Carry out daily forklift safety checks and report any defects
Comply with manual handling guidelines
Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (RTITB/ITSSAR or equivalent) - essential
Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse, yard, or retail environment
Experience handling bulky or outdoor products (e.g., compost, timber, aggregates) desirable
Physically fit (role involves lifting and outdoor work)
Flexible and willing to support other areas of the garden centre
Mix of indoor and outdoor work in all weather conditions
May involve weekend and seasonal peak work (spring/summer busy periods)
Manual handling and physical tasks required
Shifts:
Monday - Thursday 6am-6pm
14.88 per hour.
Ongoing temporary work that may lead to permanent.