FLT Driver & Warehouse Operative

Impression Recruitment; Ripon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Private medical insurance

On-site parking

Company events

Job summary

Impression Recruitment is seeking an experienced FLT Driver & Warehouse Operative for a role in Ripon. You will manage stock, operate forklifts, and pick/pack orders in a modern warehouse environment.

The successful candidate will hold a valid forklift licence, be reliable, detail-focused, and able to work well within a team. Competitive hourly rate with a performance bonus and benefits on offer.

Qualifications

• Experience as Warehouse Operative with FLT licence.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, physical environment.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Basic IT skills with Maths and English.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory using warehouse management systems to track stock levels and locations.
• Load and unload trailers and move stock efficiently within the warehouse.
• Pick and pack orders using handheld warehouse devices with exceptional accuracy.
• Stock shelves and organise storage areas to maximise space utilisation.
• Carry out regular stock checks to maintain high accuracy standards.
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery safely and effectively.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Work closely with colleagues and other departments to support service.
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of products.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Maths

English

Education

Forklift Licence

Tools

Warehouse management system

Handheld devices

Job description

Job Title: FLT Driver & Warehouse Operative

Location: Ripon

Salary: £13.70 - £14.32 per hour + annual performance bonus

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm with early finish at 3:00 pm on a Friday!

Are you a reliable and enthusiastic FLT Driver & Warehouse Operative looking to join a fantastic company within the manufacturing industry? If so, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

Our client is a well established organisation and due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative with a FLT licence to join their small, friendly and supportive team in a modern, purpose built warehouse facility.

Key Responsibilities As FLT Driver & Warehouse Operative

• Manage inventory using warehouse management systems to track stock levels and locations.
• Load and unload trailers and move stock efficiently within the warehouse.
• Pick and pack orders using handheld warehouse devices with exceptional accuracy.
• Stock shelves and organise storage areas to maximise space utilisation.
• Carry out regular stock checks to maintain high accuracy standards.
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery safely and effectively.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Work closely with colleagues and other departments to support service.
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of products.

Experience Required

• Previous experience within a Warehouse Operative role.
• Valid Forklift Licence.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced, physically demanding environment.
• Positive, proactive and reliable attitude.
• Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Basic IT skills with competent Maths and English.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to continuous improvement.

In return, you will benefit from a stable, full time permanent position in a fantastic facility within a forward thinking business, working Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays. You will have access to a company pension scheme, private medical insurance, on site parking and regular company events. The role offers a supportive, friendly working environment and the opportunity for an immediate start, giving you the chance to grow your skills and develop within a professional team. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for,

Our Guarantee

Thank you for your initial expression of interest in our available vacancy. If we have not contacted you within 5 working days of your application, please understand that the CV received, and the information provided does not meet the requirements of the current vacancy. However, we will consider all applications for any available opportunity, present or future, and proactively contact you should we deem there to be a suitable match.

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