Warehouse Forklift Drivers

Pertemps Boots Burton; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Wolverhampton is seeking Warehouse Forklift drivers for day and night shifts. Your role will involve operating forklifts, performing various warehouse tasks, and working efficiently within a team. Ideal candidates should possess a valid forklift licence, with training available. This position offers ongoing work with opportunities for permanent roles and competitive pay rates ranging from £12.21 to £14.49 per hour after 12 weeks.

Benefits

28 days holiday increasing to 33 per annum after 12 weeks

In-house MHE training

Hot food canteen

Stakeholder pension scheme

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Previous experience or a valid forklift licence (training provided if needed).

Responsibilities

• Operate Reach Truck and Counterbalance forklifts.
• Carry out end-to-end warehouse tasks.
• Work as part of a team to process customer online orders.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Valid forklift licence

Job description

Overview

Warehouse Forklift drivers are sought for Boots in Burton upon Trent. We are looking for Warehouse Forklift drivers on day and night shift with the ability to perform various warehouse tasks in a busy, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate Reach Truck and Counterbalance forklifts as required to support warehouse operations.
• Carry out end-to-end warehouse tasks as part of a busy processing environment.
• Work as part of a team to ensure customer online orders are processed efficiently with support from automation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience or a valid forklift licence (training provided if needed).

Shift Patterns

• 4 on and 4 off: Days 10:00–22:00; Nights 22:00–10:00
• Rotating 8-hour pattern: 06:00–14:00 and 14:00–22:00
• Fixed nights 22:00–06:00
• All shift patterns include weekend work

Pay Rates

• Days £12.21 rising to £12.60 after 12 weeks
• Nights £12.74 rising to £14.49 after 12 weeks (paid from 22:00–06:00)

Transport

• Warehouse is located close to Burton Train station
• X11 bus from Birmingham area with pick-up points from Perry Barr, Erdington, Castle Vale to Boots Burton warehouse
• Bus transport from Wolverhampton train station and Walsall town centre to Boots Burton warehouse

Benefits

• On-going, long-term work with opportunities to apply for permanent roles
• In-house MHE training available
• 28 days holiday increasing to 33 per annum after 12 weeks service
• Hot food canteen
• Regular Boots product goody bag sales and special events
• Stakeholder pension scheme
• Overtime available
• State-of-the-art warehouse with brand new automation and robotic technology
• Recognition schemes (weekly and monthly)

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