FLT Driver
Employment Solutions Ltd
· posted 17 August 2026
Salary
£18.9 – £33.08 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Fife
Category
Engineering
Counter Balance FLT Driver (Outage Work)
📍 Markinch, Fife
💰 Excellent Hourly Rates + Overtime + Accommodation
We are currently recruiting a Counter Balance FLT Driver for a planned engineering outage at a major industrial site in Markinch, Fife.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced FLT driver to support a short-term shutdown, working initially on day shifts before transitioning onto night shifts, with attractive overtime rates available.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting site operations through safe and efficient FLT work, including:
Loading and unloading materials and equipment
Moving plant and components around site
Supporting mechanical and shutdown teams with logistics
Ensuring safe handling and storage of materials
General site duties as required during outage worksRequirements
Valid Counter Balance FLT Licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited)
Proven experience operating FLT in an industrial or construction environment
Ability to work both day and night shifts
Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
Reliable, flexible, and team-oriented approachEssential
Valid Safety Certificate
Confined Space certification desirable (basic online training can be provided if required)Pay Rates
First 39 Hours: £18.90 per hour
Over 39 Hours: £22.68 per hour
First 4 Hours Saturday: £25.52 per hour
Saturday Afternoon & Sunday: £33.08 per hourWhat's on Offer?
Hotel accommodation provided
Opportunity to work across day and night shifts
Excellent overtime opportunities
Short-term shutdown work
Work within a busy industrial outage environmentApply Today
If you're an experienced Counter Balance FLT Driver with a valid licence and CSCS, we'd like to hear from you immediately
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