WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Hampton Lovett; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Workforce Staffing Ltd is recruiting for a Counterbalance FLT / Stores Operative to join our Pointon Way facility. The role involves general stores duties, loading and unloading vehicles, and operating a counterbalance forklift.

This temp-to-perm position offers reliable hours, a steady pay rate of £13.95–£15.63 per hour, and a supportive team environment with a clear path to permanency for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Valid, in-date Counterbalance FLT licence - essential
• Previous experience in a warehouse, stores or logistics environment
• Good awareness of health and safety procedures
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work effectively as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general stores duties
• Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently
• Operating a counterbalance forklift
• Moving and organising stock and materials
• Supporting the wider team with day-to-day warehouse and stores operations
• Following all relevant health and safety procedures
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment

Skills

Counterbalance FLT licence

Warehouse experience

Team player

Health and safety awareness

Job description

Counterbalance FLT / Stores Operative - Temp to Perm

Location: Pointon Way, WR9

Working Hours:

• Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-4:00pm
• Friday: 7:00am-1:00pm

Pay Rate: £13.95-£15.63 per hour

The Role

We are currently looking for a reliable and experienced Stores Operative / Counterbalance FLT Driver to join our team at our Pointon Way facility, working alongside Wayne.

This is a varied and hands-on role involving general stores duties, as well as supporting the loading and unloading of vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out general stores duties
• Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently
• Operating a counterbalance forklift
• Moving and organising stock and materials
• Supporting the wider team with day-to-day warehouse and stores operations
• Following all relevant health and safety procedures
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment

Essential Requirements

• Valid, in-date Counterbalance FLT licence - essential
• Previous experience in a warehouse, stores or logistics environment
• Good awareness of health and safety procedures
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work effectively as part of a team

Desirable

• In-date Combi Forklift licence (over 5 tonnes)
• Previous crane operating experience
• Experience loading and unloading vehicles

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of £13.95-£15.63 per hour
• Monday-Friday working hours
• Immediate start available
• Temporary position with potential for temp-to-perm for the right candidate
• Opportunity to work within a supportive team environment