FLT Operative

FLT Operative

Employee type

Permanent

Salary

£14.10/hour

Category

Manufacturing/Surveying

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Job Description
About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Operative to join our client’s busy warehouse team. This is a hands-on role suited to a reliable, hardworking individual with previous warehouse and forklift experience. You will be responsible for supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the warehouse, including picking and packing, goods in, stock control and order fulfilment. The successful candidate must hold a valid Reach or Counterbalance forklift licence and have a full manual UK driving licence, as occasional driving of the company van will be required. Key Responsibilities * Accurately pick and pack customer orders to meet daily targets. * Cut rolls to customer specifications, operating cutting machinery safely and efficiently. Full training will be provided. * Receive goods into the warehouse and check deliveries accurately against delivery notes. * Assist with regular stock checks and report any discrepancies to the Warehouse Manager. * Safely and efficiently operate Reach/Counterbalance forklifts and other warehouse equipment. * Occasionally drive the company van when required. * Carry out manual handling and heavy lifting of items weighing up to 20kg, following correct manual handling procedures. * Maintain a clean, tidy and organised warehouse and working area. * Follow all company health and safety procedures and policies. * Work effectively as part of a team to ensure orders are processed accurately and on time. About You The successful candidate will have: * Relevant warehouse experience, ideally 2–3 years. * A valid Reach or Counterbalance forklift licence – essential. * A full manual UK driving licence – essential, due to occasional company van driving. * Experience using or understanding Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). * Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. * A reliable, proactive and hardworking approach. * The ability to work effectively in a busy, fast-paced warehouse environment. * A strong team ethic and willingness to support colleagues. * A good understanding of health and safety and safe manual handling procedures. What's on Offer * £14.10 per hour * Monday to Friday, 09:00–18:00 * Full-time permanent position * Company pension * Free/on-site parking * Canteen facilities * Employee store discount * Training provided on roll-cutting machinery If you have the required forklift licence and experience, hold a full manual UK driving licence, and are looking for your next warehouse opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this position. IPSLIND