Fork Lift Truck Driver

FLT Driver/General Operative – Rotating 3 Shifts

Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10
£13.72 per hour
Monday to Friday
Temp to Perm

3-shift rotation

You must be able to work all 3 shifts:

6am–2pm2pm–10pm10pm–6am

This is not a fixed-shift or days-only role.

Aqumen Recruitment is looking for an FLT Driver/General Operatives to join a busy plastic recycling and manufacturing site in Allerton Bywater.

This is mainly a physical shop-floor role, with around 80% production work and 20% warehouse/FLT work.

The role

You’ll be:

Feeding materials into recycling machineryPreparing plastic materials for processingWorking around shredders, blenders and production equipmentMoving and organising materialsCarrying out general warehouse dutiesUsing a forklift when requiredKeeping the work area clean and safe

We’re looking for people with

Warehouse, factory or general operative experienceExperience in a physical, hands-on roleSome previous forklift driving experienceValid FLT licence requiredA reliable and safety-conscious approachAbility to work all 3 rotating shifts

You need to be comfortable spending most of your shift working on the production floor, rather than driving a forklift all day.

What’s on offer?

£13.72 per hourMonday to FridayWeekends offTemp-to-perm opportunityOvertime availableFull trainingProgression opportunitiesFree onsite parkingFree onsite gym and showers

Apply today

You must be able to work 6am–2pm, 2pm–10pm and 10pm–6am on rotation.

Aqumen Recruitment is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy



  • Location: Allerton Bywater, West Yorkshire, England
  • Salary: £13.72 - 13.72 per hour
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: Aqumen Recruitment
  • Posted: 21-Oct-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com