Forklift Driver in Leeds, Yorkshire

Job Description: Were currently recruiting for an experienced Forklift Driver to join a leading UK furniture manufacturer based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing manufacturing and distribution operation, supplying bespoke furniture to some of the UK's most recognised hotel brands. The company operates from a modern 100,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility and continues to invest in its people and production capabilities. If you're an experienced FLT Driver looking for a stable, long-term role within a busy warehouse and manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Forklift Driver, you'll play a key role in supporting warehouse and production operations, ensuring materials and finished products are moved safely and efficiently throughout the site. Key Responsibilities Operating Counterbalance and/or Reach Forklift Trucks safely and efficiently Loading and unloading vehicles Transporting raw materials and finished products between warehouse and production areas Storing stock accurately within designated warehouse locations Supporting goods-in and goods-out operations Assisting with stock control and inventory checks Carrying out daily FLT safety checks Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment Supporting production teams when required to meet customer deadlines What We're Looking For Valid Counterbalance and/or Reach Truck licence Previous experience operating FLTs within a warehouse or manufacturing environment Good understanding of health & safety procedures Reliable, hardworking, and punctual Strong attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Manufacturing or furniture industry experience is advantageous but not essential What's On Offer Competitive hourly rate Monday to Friday working pattern Ongoing, long-term opportunity Modern manufacturing and warehouse facilities Supportive team environment Training and career development opportunities Opportunity to join a growing and successful UK manufacturer Contract Temporary to Permanent (After successful probation) Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term position with a well-established manufacturing business that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. If you're looking for a role where your skills will make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.