FLT / 3.5t Driver

About the role

You will support our tool‑hire clients by delivering and collecting equipment across a 50‑mile radius, using your own vehicle for travel. The role blends driving, forklift (FLT) operation and yard work, offering a varied day‑to‑day experience.

Key responsibilities

• Safely load, unload, transport and deliver hire equipment.
• Collect and return equipment while maintaining high customer‑service standards.
• Conduct pre‑ and post‑hire equipment checks and report any faults.
• Perform daily and weekly vehicle inspections and health‑and‑safety checks.
• Complete hire‑related administration accurately and maintain up‑to‑date records.
• Provide product advice and support to customers, building positive relationships.

Required profile

• Previous experience with a tool‑hire or builder‑merchant company.
• Strong organisational and administrative abilities with attention to detail.
• Commitment to health and safety and ability to follow legislation.
• Product knowledge of the construction, hire or merchanting sector.

Required skills

• Forklift (FLT) operation.
• Driving a 3.5‑tonne vehicle.
• Equipment loading and unloading.
• Vehicle inspection and maintenance checks.

What we offer

• Job security with consistent work and guaranteed hours.
• Competitive pay, Monday‑to‑Friday schedule, no weekends.
• Start time between 6:00 am and 7:30 am.
• Holiday entitlement.