FLT Operative

Pertemps North West and North Wales; Wigan; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps North West and North Wales is seeking a number of FLT Operatives to join our team in Wigan on a temporary to permanent basis. The role requires operating forklift trucks, loading/unloading, and maintaining stock records while meeting safety and productivity targets.

Ideal candidates will have prior FLT experience, good attention to detail, and reliable, punctual work habits to support a stable, long-term opportunity.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating an FLT truck.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow instructions and work to processes.
• Reliable, punctual and with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift trucks safely and efficiently in line with H&S.
• Load and unload goods from vehicles and containers.
• Move, stack and store materials in warehouse locations.
• Carry out daily checks and basic maintenance of FLT equipment.
• Accurately pick, pack and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Maintain stock records using warehouse systems.
• Ensure goods are handled to prevent damage and meet targets.

Skills

FLT operation

Attention to detail

Communication

Reliability

Punctuality

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Role:- FLT Operative

Location :- Wigan, Lancashire

Contract :- Temp to perm

Hrs :- Monday - Friday double 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.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to join a reputable company with long term stability.

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