Novara People are recruiting experienced VNA Forklift Truck Drivers on behalf of a well-established distribution company based in Castleford. Our client specialises in the storage and distribution of a wide range of products, supplying businesses across the UK. They operate a busy warehouse environment and are looking for reliable, experienced VNA drivers to join their team. Various shifts, including: 6:00am – 3:00pm 8:00am – 5:00pm 11:00am – 8:00pm 10:00pm – 2:00pm 12:00pm – 4:00pm 4:00pm – 8:00pm Candidates must be available to work 40 hours per week. Shift patterns will be discussed during registration. Key Responsibilities Operating a VNA forklift truck safely and efficiently. Picking and putting away stock within warehouse racking. Working at heights of up to 10.5 metres. Assisting with picking, packing and general warehouse duties. Supporting goods in and goods out operations. Following all warehouse procedures and health and safety regulations. Maintaining accuracy when handling and moving stock. Initial Training & Assessment All successful candidates will complete an initial two-week introduction to the warehouse before operating a VNA truck. During the first two weeks, you will: Become familiar with the warehouse layout, procedures and site rules. Receive training on picking and general warehouse operations. Complete a picking assessment. Gain an understanding of the company's health and safety standards. You will not operate a VNA truck during your first two weeks. Following successful completion of the initial training and assessment, you will progress to VNA truck duties. Qualifications: A valid, externally accredited VNA forklift truck licence is essential. If your VNA licence was obtained before January 2026, you must hold a D2 licence. In-house forklift licences will NOT be accepted. Candidates must be confident and comfortable operating a VNA truck at heights of up to 10.5 metres
VNA Driver in Castleford employer: Novara People Ltd
Join a dynamic team at our Dunnington facility, where we prioritise employee well-being and growth in a fast-paced distribution environment. As an FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative, you'll enjoy a supportive work culture that values flexibility and teamwork, alongside opportunities for skill development and career advancement. With a focus on safety and efficiency, we offer a rewarding workplace that keeps you engaged and motivated throughout your shifts.
