Warehouse Operative

manucomm recruitment; Tiverton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known drinks manufacturer in Tiverton is seeking a Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver. The role involves operating a Reach Forklift Truck and handling stock movements in a busy warehouse environment. Candidates must have a valid Reach Truck licence and previous warehouse experience. The position offers a pay rate of £13.18 per hour plus overtime, with a temporary to permanent contract in a 2-shift rotation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse, packing, or stores environment.
• Understanding of SAP or similar warehouse management systems preferred.
• Experience in food, drink, or pharmaceutical manufacturing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Reach Forklift Truck with a valid licence.
• Carry out goods in/out and stock movement tasks.
• Assist with packing, storing, and dispatching goods.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Valid Reach Truck licence

Tools

SAP

Job description

Warehouse Operative / FLT (Reach Truck) Driver – Tiverton, £13.18 per hour + Overtime, Temporary to Permanent | 2-Shift Rotation 6-2 / 2-10

We're currently recruiting a Warehouse Operative / Forklift (Reach Truck) Driver to join a well-known drinks manufacturer based in Tiverton.

About the Role

You’ll play a key part in the warehouse operation, handling materials, stock movements, and goods in/out processes safely and efficiently. The role involves both warehouse and forklift duties, working on a 2-shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a Reach Forklift Truck (in-date licence required)
• Carry out goods in/out and stock movement tasks
• Assist with packing, storing, and dispatching goods
• Use SAP systems for stock transactions
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
• Support team members and carry out general warehouse duties

Requirements

• Valid Reach Truck licence
• Previous experience in a warehouse, packing, or stores environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Understanding of SAP or a similar warehouse management systems preferred
• Experience in food, drink, or pharmaceutical manufacturing advantageous

Shift & Pay

• Pay Rate: £13.18 per hour + overtime
• Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
• Location: Tiverton
• Shifts: 2-shift rotation

Ideal Background

You may have previously worked as a Goods In Assistant, Stores Person, Warehouse Operative, Reach Truck Driver, or Forklift Operator.