Job Description

Forklift Truck Operative

Are you passionate about motor vehicles and looking for a career in the automotive industry?


Look no further!


We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable FLT Operative to join our team in Doncaster.

As an FLT Operative, you will be responsible for:

Loading and unloading lorries Moving vehicles between locations Completing inspection reports by recording the damage to vehicles as they arrive at the site Providing excellent customer service and support to both clients and suppliers and deal with any issues or concerns in an effective manner Cleaning vehicles and the site Adhere to Health & Safety and company guidelines, and to maintain a safe and efficient working environment Imaging vehicles using video cameras recording clear and concise images and sounds

To be successful in this role, suitable candidates must have a full driving license, relevant forklift truck certificate and experience of working outside in all weathers, and the ability to accurately record vehicle damage in a clear and concise manner.


We are looking for someone who can work well as part of a team, with excellent communication skills both written and verbal, and a keen eye for detail. Basic IT skills are also required. Previous experience working in a salvage site and knowledge and/or an interest in motor vehicles would be desirable but not essential.

What we offer:

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

Please note:

This role is subject to a satisfactory DBS, right to work and reference checks. We operate random drug and alcohol screening to ensure the safe operation of our business activities.


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.

Who are we?

Owned by industry-leading auctioneer, RB Global, IAA annually processes tens of thousands of vehicles nationwide, serving an international buyer base in more than 170 countries including registered customers, insurers, dealerships, fleet lease and rental car companies as well as charitable organisations. Daily online auctions showcase salvage and non-salvage inventory, offering buyers a wide range of vehicles to choose from.


IAA is an equal opportunity employer and ensures non-discrimination in all activities in accordance with all applicable laws. This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located.

Company Overview

SYNETIQ Ltd., the UK-based business unit of IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA), an RB Global, Inc. company, is the leading integrated salvage, dismantling and vehicle recycling company in the UK, formed to become the most innovative and trusted business in the industry. An integrated, data-driven and innovative business, SYNETIQ has led the way in raising industry standards and continually innovates ways of working to deliver great value, ensure complete compliance and provide a positive experience. SYNETIQ is proud to have major household names in its portfolio, including insurers, accident management companies, fleets, police forces, logistics companies, vehicle repair body shops, and remanufacturers. With cutting-edge data and software solutions, multiple sites, a specialist vehicle recovery fleet and over 800 dedicated UK-based employees, customers and clients trust SYNETIQ to create bespoke solutions to deliver the maximum benefit for their business. For more information about SYNETIQ visit SYNETIQ.co.uk.