Warehouse Operative/FLT driver

TN United Kingdom; Kettering; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operative/FLT Driver to join their dynamic team in Kettering. This role involves using FLT to manage stock, quality checking products, and ensuring safety in the workplace. With a competitive salary and a generous attendance bonus, this position offers a pathway to permanent employment. Join a company that values professionalism and provides a supportive work environment, where your contributions will be recognized and appreciated. If you have the required FLT licenses and a passion for warehouse operations, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Attendance Bonus

Friendly Work Environment

Ongoing Work Opportunities

Qualifications

• Counterbalance and Reach FLT licence required.
• Experience in handling bulk liquids is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Use FLT to load/unload vehicles and manage stock.
• Perform general warehouse duties and quality checks.

Skills

FLT Driving

Warehouse Operations

Quality Checking

Safety Awareness

IT Literacy

Education

GCSE Standard

Tools

WMS Systems

Job description

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Client:

Driver Hire

Location:

Kettering, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

07.05.2025

Expiry Date:

21.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job title

FLT/ Warehouse Operative

Location

Kettering

Commutable from

Northampton, Wellingborough, Corby

Monday – Friday

£13.50ph PAYE based on a 37.5 hours week

Perm Salary £29k+ (Including £200 per month attendance bonus)

Temp to Perm Opportunity

Description of the customer

Full description of the role

• Using FLT to load/unload vehicles and put stock away in warehouse racking
• General warehouse duties
• Unloading bulk lubricants from tankers into IBC (large containers)
• Quality checking of products and testing samples
• Awareness & accountability when handling expensive products, in excess of £300,000 per day
• Responsible for receiving bulk lubricants into the internal tank farm ensuring that strict quality & environmental processes are followed

NOTE: FLT Driving is a small part of the role

Role Requirements:

• Counterbalance and Reach FLT licence (RTITB or ITSAAR)
• In-house licences not accepted
• Educated to GCSE Standard
• Experience in handling Bulk liquids would be desirable
• IT literate
• Use of WMS systems
• A good understanding of Safety in the workplace

Why work with Driver Hire

Driver Hire Northampton and Kettering is part of Driver Hire Nationwide, the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruiter. We provide regular, ongoing and varied work from multiple clients across Northamptonshire but it’s more than just a job with us. We treat you as a true professional and offer a warm and friendly place to work. We’re proud of the fact that in our latest satisfaction survey (December 2024), 97% of candidates said they were proud to work for Driver Hire, 97% rated the level of respect received as Excellent/Good and nearly two thirds (90%) said they would ‘definitely’ recommend working for us.