FLT Driver
| Posting date: | 21 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2026 |
| Location: | Newport, NP11 7HZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Smart Solutions (Recruitment) Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | Newport |
Summary
FLT Driver – Immediate Start
Location: Newport- NP11 area
Pay: £13.60 per hour | Monday–Friday - Night shift
Smart Solutions are recruiting on behalf of waste management company for an experienced FLT Driver to join their busy site in Newport.
This is a hands-on, outdoor role perfect for someone confident operating FLT and communicating with drivers in a fast-paced environment.
The Role:
As an FLT Driver, you’ll be working at the front end of site operations, helping to manage incoming materials and keep the yard running efficiently.
Your responsibilities will include:
Operating a Forklift Truck (FLT) to move and organize materials
Managing the arrival of lorries on site
Directing drivers to correct unloading/tipping areas
Ensuring safe and efficient traffic flow within the yard
Carrying out basic load checks and reporting issues
Supporting general yard and site duties
Working Hours
Monday to Friday
Night shift : 5pm-4am
Full-time, consistent hours
Pay & Benefits:
£13.60 per hour
Weekly pay
Full-time ongoing work
Supportive team environment
Overtime Available
Bonus paid when working a full week + weekend shift
Requirements:
Strong FLT experience (telehandler, reach, or similar)
Experience with clamp attachments (preferred)
Confident working in a busy outdoor environment
Good communication skills when dealing with drivers
Reliable and safety-conscious
Licence does NOT need to be in date – in-house or expired licences accepted. Skills will be assessed on site.
Why Apply?
Competitive hourly rate
Opportunity to earn extra with weekend bonus
Join a growing recycling company
Secure, long-term opportunity with immediate start
If you’re an experienced FLT Driver looking for a stable, full-time role in Newport, apply today!
Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication they bring.
Licence/Certification:
Forklift Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Location: Newport- NP11 area
Pay: £13.60 per hour | Monday–Friday - Night shift
Smart Solutions are recruiting on behalf of waste management company for an experienced FLT Driver to join their busy site in Newport.
This is a hands-on, outdoor role perfect for someone confident operating FLT and communicating with drivers in a fast-paced environment.
The Role:
As an FLT Driver, you’ll be working at the front end of site operations, helping to manage incoming materials and keep the yard running efficiently.
Your responsibilities will include:
Operating a Forklift Truck (FLT) to move and organize materials
Managing the arrival of lorries on site
Directing drivers to correct unloading/tipping areas
Ensuring safe and efficient traffic flow within the yard
Carrying out basic load checks and reporting issues
Supporting general yard and site duties
Working Hours
Monday to Friday
Night shift : 5pm-4am
Full-time, consistent hours
Pay & Benefits:
£13.60 per hour
Weekly pay
Full-time ongoing work
Supportive team environment
Overtime Available
Bonus paid when working a full week + weekend shift
Requirements:
Strong FLT experience (telehandler, reach, or similar)
Experience with clamp attachments (preferred)
Confident working in a busy outdoor environment
Good communication skills when dealing with drivers
Reliable and safety-conscious
Licence does NOT need to be in date – in-house or expired licences accepted. Skills will be assessed on site.
Why Apply?
Competitive hourly rate
Opportunity to earn extra with weekend bonus
Join a growing recycling company
Secure, long-term opportunity with immediate start
If you’re an experienced FLT Driver looking for a stable, full-time role in Newport, apply today!
Smart Solutions proudly supports the Armed Forces Covenant. We are committed to ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. We welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces community and value the skills, experience, and dedication they bring.
Licence/Certification:
Forklift Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person