PPT Driver & Warehouse Operative (Temp)

Talk Staff Group Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and distribution company is seeking experienced PPT Drivers for its warehouse operation in Foston. The role includes operating a PPT, handling stock and ensuring safety and efficiency. Candidates must hold a valid external PPT licence and have previous warehouse experience. Competitive pay rates are between £12.95 and £14.15 per hour with a 4-on-4-off shift pattern covering days and nights.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Supportive training environment

Collaborative team

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months' operating experience with valid external PPT licence.
• Solid understanding of safe handling and storage practices.
• Ability to follow set processes under pressure.
• Strong work ethic and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Operate a PPT safely and efficiently.
• Handle incoming goods, storage, and dispatch as per daily plans.
• Conduct inventory checks and cycle counts.
• Load and unload materials safely.

Skills

Valid external PPT licence

Previous warehouse experience

Problem-solving

Teamwork skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Looking for a role that offers a chance to be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment? We’re recruiting experienced PPT Drivers for a well-established and growing warehouse operation in the Foston area.

You’ll be responsible for safe, accurate, and efficient movement of stock in a modern warehouse environment, working closely with colleagues to ensure a smooth and high-quality service to customers.

To be considered for the role, you’ll require the following essentials:

• Valid external PPT licence or Counterbalance & PPT (minimum 6 months’ operating experience – no in-house licences accepted)
• Previous warehouse experience with solid understanding of safe handling and storage practices
• Ability to follow set processes consistently, even under pressure
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
• Strong teamwork skills and willingness to support colleagues across departments
• High levels of integrity, honesty, and attention to detail
• Resilient and dependable with a strong work ethic

Within this position, you’ll also be:

• Operating a PPT safely and efficiently (external licence required)
• Handling incoming goods, storage, and despatch in line with daily plans
• Conducting inventory checks, cycle counts, and supporting query resolution
• Loading and unloading materials safely and accurately
• Maintaining high standards of stock management and quality control
• Adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies at all times
• Contributing to continuous improvement of warehouse processes
• Working as part of a collaborative team on a 4-on-4-off shift rotation covering days and nights

Information

• Competitive pay rates: £12.95 – £14.15 per hour
• 4-on-4-off shift pattern days and nights
• Opportunity to work for a reputable, growing logistics and distribution company
• Supportive environment that values training, safety, and employee development
• Chance to be part of a collaborative team

Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support.

Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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