Logistic Admin Assistant / FLT Driver

Manpower UK; Brighouse; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and careerdevelopment

Job summary

Manpower is recruiting for a Logistical Administration Assistant / FLT Operator in Brighouse, HD6. The role combines warehouse operations, FLT duties, and administration to support daily logistics.

You will operate a counterbalance FLT, manage stock records, bookings, and liaise with drivers, suppliers, and internal teams. The position offers a permanent route via temp-to-perm and a Monday–Friday schedule with weekend duties.

Qualifications

• Counterbalance FLT licence required.
• Experience in logistics, warehousing or supply chain operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently.
• Support warehouse and logistics operations.
• Process paperwork and maintain accurate records.
• Liaise with drivers, suppliers and internal colleagues.

Skills

IT skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Weekend readiness

Independence

Tools

SAP Warehouse Management Systems

Transport Management Systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Based in Brighouse, this permanent post suits someone with warehouse and logistics experience. The Logistic Admin Assistant / FLT Driver handles counterbalance truck duties, goods movement, and office tasks supporting distribution. Working hours run Monday to Friday, 7:00am until 4:00pm, with a one-hour unpaid break, plus every other Saturday. Pay reaches £14.10 hourly through Manpower UK, initially on a temp-to-perm basis. Applicants need a valid forklift licence, competent computer skills, and the ability to manage stock records, delivery notes, and schedules accurately. Strong organisation and communication matter, since the holder coordinates between drivers, suppliers, and internal colleagues. Responsibilities include updating spreadsheets, booking transport, checking inbound consignments, and maintaining tidy yard and racking areas.

Logistical Administration Assistant / FLT Operator Brighouse, HD6 £14.10 per hour Temp to Perm Opportunity

Manpower is currently recruiting on behalf of our well-established client in Brighouse for a Logistical Administration Assistant / FLT Operator.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a logistics and warehouse background who is looking to develop a long-term career within a supportive and professional environment.

This varied position combines warehouse operations, FLT duties, administration, and logistics coordination, making it ideal for someone who enjoys taking responsibility, learning new systems, and becoming a key member of a busy team.

Working Hours Monday to Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm 1-hour unpaid lunch break Weekend Requirement (Every Other Weekend) Saturday: 8:00am - 1:00pm or when job done Sunday: 8:00am - 12:00pm or when job done

Pay andamp; Benefits £14.10 per hour Saturday and Sunday paid at a premium rate ( time andamp; half and double) Temp-to-perm opportunity

Ongoing training and career development

Friendly and supportive working environment

Excellent long-term career prospects

The Role

As a Logistical Administration Assistant, you will support the day-to-day warehouse and logistics functions while receiving training on key business systems and processes. The successful candidate will become an integral part of the operation and provide support across both operational and administrative activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently
• Supporting warehouse and logistics operations
• Using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transport Management Systems (TMS)
• Processing paperwork and maintaining accurate records
• Liaising with warehouse staff, transport providers, customers, and global business partners
• Managing emails, spreadsheets, and administrative tasks
• Assisting with Health andamp; Safety procedures and compliance
• Supporting warehouse activities during busy periods
• Loading and unloading vehicles when required
• Providing leadership and support to a small team in the manager''s absence

Requirements Essential

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence
• Previous experience within logistics, warehousing, or supply chain operations
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work confidently with computer systems and administration tasks
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to take responsibility and work independently
• Flexible approach to supporting both office and warehouse functions
• Ability to work the required weekend rota

Desirable

• Experience using SAP Warehouse Management Systems
• Experience with Transport Management Systems
• Previous supervisory or team leader experience
• Clamp Truck experience

Who Would Suit This Role

£ This role would suit a mature, professional, and reliable individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced but supportive environment. Equally, it could be an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career with