Flt Operative

Meriden Media; Hindley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Meriden Media is seeking an FLT Operative to join a well‑established team in Hindley Green, Wigan. The role involves operating forklift trucks safely, loading and unloading goods, and moving stock within the warehouse to meet daily targets.

You will perform routine checks, assist with order preparation, and keep stock records updated while maintaining strict health and safety standards. A reliable, punctual candidate with good communication is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating an FLT truck.
• Good attention to detail.
• Reliability, punctuality and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift trucks safely and efficiently in line with strict Health and Safety
• Load and unload goods from vehicles and containers
• Move, stack and store materials in designated warehouse locations
• Carry out daily checks and basic maintenance of FLT equipment
• Accurately pick, pack and prepare orders for dispatch
• Maintain accurate stock records using warehouse management systems
• Ensure goods are handled carefully to prevent damage
• Meet productivity targets while maintaining high safety standards

Skills

FLT operation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Reliability

Job description

Role:- FLT Operative

Location :- Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire

Contract :- Temp to perm

Hrs :- Monday - Friday rotating day shifts with an early finish on Fridays

Pay:- £14.41 p/hr + shift allowance and bonus opportunities

The Company/Role

Our well-established global client is currently recruiting a number of FLT Operatives to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis. They are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated candidates who are keen.

As the FLT Operative your duties will be:

• Operate forklift trucks safely and efficiently in line with strict Health and Safety
• Load and unload goods from vehicles and containers
• Move, stack and store materials in designated warehouse locations
• Carry out daily checks and basic maintenance of FLT equipment
• Accurately pick, pack and prepare orders for dispatch
• Maintain accurate stock records using warehouse management systems
• Ensure goods are handled carefully to prevent damage
• Meet productivity targets while maintaining high safety standards

The FLT Operative will have the following skills and experiences:

• Previous experience operating an FLT truck
• Good attention to detail
• Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions
• Reliability, punctuality and a strong work ethic