Ppt Driver

Industrious Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment agency is seeking a reliable Warehouse Operative / PPT Driver to support daily operations. This role involves operating Powered Pallet Trucks (PPT), manual handling of goods, and ensuring stock is managed safely and efficiently. Candidates should have good attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Previous warehouse experience is preferred, and training for PPT operation may be provided.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred but not essential.
• PPT licence or experience desirable, training may be provided.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate Powered Pallet Trucks (PPT) safely.
• Pick, move, load, and unload goods within the warehouse.
• Report damaged goods or safety concerns to a supervisor.

Skills

Warehouse experience

PPT licence or experience

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Basic health and safety understanding

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative / PPT Driver to support daily warehouse operations. The role involves operating PPT equipment, manual handling of goods, and ensuring stock is handled safely, accurately, and efficiently in line with company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Powered Pallet Trucks (PPT) safely and in accordance with training and site rules.
• Pick, move, load, and unload goods within the warehouse.
• Carry out manual handling tasks, including lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling stock.
• Accurately pick and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Receive, check, and put away incoming stock.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Report damaged goods, equipment faults, or safety concerns to a supervisor.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet productivity targets.

Manual Handling Requirements

• Regular lifting and moving of goods, sometimes up to specified weight limits.
• Use correct manual handling techniques and mechanical aids where provided.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.

Skills and Experience

• Previous warehouse experience preferred but not essential.
• PPT licence or experience desirable (training may be provided).
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of health and safety practices.

Personal Attributes

• Reliable and punctual.
• Physically fit and capable of manual work.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Flexible approach to working hours and duties.