FLT Operative

Our FLT Operative’s are responsible for the movement of vehicles and parts on and off storage racks and transporters, within and between the premises and the transportation of any other parts, material or equipment as directed.

If you have a passion for vehicles and are seeking a career in this exciting industry, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career as a Forklift Truck Operative at our site in Doncaster.

• Move vehicles off and on the racks for other operatives as requested, including using stands where needed
• Move vehicles, parts, material, racks or equipment between the storage area and other areas as requested
• As required, ensure a continual supply of vehicles for de‑pollution, dismantling or other operations as required and return to appropriate storage area once work completed
• Assist with the stock rotation system, carrying out the appropriate vehicle movements needed on racks to accommodate new vehicles or to fill gaps in racks
• Assist with a periodic stock check of all vehicles on storage racks
• Locate and load vehicles onto transporters for distribution, unload vehicles from transporters and store in appropriate location
• Occasionally dismantle parts as requested
• Assist with the fulfilment of export orders as required
• Ensure that all paperwork and electronic records are completed accurately and on time
• Provide cover for any other appropriate and any other duties as may be required

• Experience of working in a similar environment using FLT’s
• Forklift truck license – counterbalance and telescopic – rough terrain
• Experience of working in vehicle mechanics, dismantling etc
• Good knowledge of health and safety regulations
• Ability to identify a range of different types of vehicles and parts
• Work as part of a team and on own initiative
• Ability to lift and handle heavy weights in a safe manner
• Experience of working outdoors in all weathers

• Day shift, Monday to Friday 08.30am – 5pm
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Free onsite parking
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Discounted parts and non-auction vehicles
• Employee discount on Vodaphone
• Paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice
• 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
• Pension plan with 3.5% employer contribution

We reserve the right to close this this vacancy early once a suitable candidate has been found, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Formed in 2025, LKQ SYNETIQ is a joint venture between LKQ Europe and SYNETIQ Ltd and represents a significant investment in building a sustainable circular economy for automotive parts.

Combining SYNETIQ’s dismantling and remanufacturing expertise with LKQ’s unrival‑ed distribution network, logistics infrastructure and automotive aftermarket customer base, the vision for LKQ SYNETIQ is to transform the availability and accessibility of recycled parts across Europe.

By unifying new, recycled and remanufactured parts under one catalogue, LKQ SYNETIQ is set to provide a game‑changing solution for repairers seeking affordable, sustainable repair options while remaining compliant with rapidly evolving EU environmental regulations.

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