Logistics FLT Operative

job description

Logistics FLT Operative

Selby, North Yorkshire YO8

Permanent Role

Salary depending on experience

Commutable from York, Sherburn-in-Elmet, Pontefract, Garforth, Castleford, Selby, Tadcaster, Goole, Beverley, Pocklington

• Monday Friday rotating shifts: 6:00am 2:30pm or 12:00pm 8:30pm
• Rotational Saturdays: 10:00am 6:30pm
• Work pattern: 5 days one week, 4 days the next (if you work a Saturday, you receive the following Monday off) Holidays: 33 days inclusive of Bank Holidays

About the Role

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are working with a growing manufacturing site in Selby, North Yorkshire who seeking an experienced Logistics Operative/FLT Driver to support all day-to-day logistical operations. This is a hands-on role involving loading/unloading, stock movement, product sampling, documentation, and close collaboration with production teams to maintain quality and process control.

You ll be part of a busy, fast-paced environment where accuracy, safety, and teamwork are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials and products using forklift trucks (reach/counterbalance) and telehandlers
• Load/unload tankers containing powder or liquid products, including ADR materials
• Liaise with drivers to ensure schedules are met
• Collect samples of incoming and outgoing products for testing
• Complete all paperwork and documentation accurately
• Work closely with production teams on process control and quality assurance
• Move materials across site and off-site storage areas
• Decant and batch products as required
• Assist with stock taking
• Work safely and in line with regulations, site procedures, and deadlines
• Carry out other reasonable duties as required

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a similar logistics or industrial environment
• Valid FLT licence (issued within the last 3 years)
• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Confident working independently and taking ownership of tasks
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
• Strong communication, numeracy, and literacy skills
• Basic IT skills, including data entry into Microsoft Office
• Chemical handling awareness (preferred)
• ISO systems awareness (advantageous)

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• Generous pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Healthcare scheme after one year of service
• Full PPE and workwear provided

If you would like to apply for the role of Logistics FLT Operative, then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Deb on (phone number removed)

Closing date is 28.2.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.

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Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future