Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver / Forklift Driver

Additional Resources Ltd.; Slough; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Bonus upon permanent contract

Job summary

Additional Resources Ltd. is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver to join our established warehousing, pick-and-pack, and distribution team.

This 12-week temp-to-perm role offers long-term stability, with a starting rate of £16.50 per hour during the temporary period and potential progression to a salary around £31,000 per year plus bonus on permanent appointment. The role involves safe forklift operation, goods-in/out support, accuracy checks, order preparation, and using

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a warehouse or factory setting.
• Experience operating forklift trucks.
• Comfortable working rotating 12-hour shifts (days and nights).
• Awareness of health & safety procedures.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklift trucks and warehouse equipment to move, load, and store goods.
• Support goods-in and goods-out activities, perform accuracy and quality checks, prepare orders for dispatch, use warehouse systems, carry out basic equipment inspections, and help maintain a safe, organised warehouse environment while supporting wider logistics operations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety procedures

Rotating shifts

Warehouse experience

Tools

Warehouse systems

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver / Forklift Driver to join a well-established company offering warehousing, pick-and-pack, and distribution services for ecommerce and retail businesses.

This is a 12-week temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term stability and career progression, with a pay rate of £16.50 per hour during the temporary period, increasing to around £31,000 per annum plus bonus upon securing a permanent contract, along with overtime opportunities.

This is a hands‑on role involving the safe operation of forklift trucks and mechanical handling equipment (MHE) to support efficient goods movement across the site.

It is a 3 days on, 3 days off rotating shift pattern, alternating between day shifts (7am-7pm) and night shifts (7pm-7am).

Role summary:

• Safely operate forklift trucks and warehouse equipment to move, load, and store goods.
• Support goods-in and goods-out activities, perform accuracy and quality checks, prepare orders for dispatch, use warehouse systems, carry out basic equipment inspections, and help maintain a safe, organised warehouse environment while supporting wider logistics operations.

Essential Requirements

• Prior experience in a warehouse or factory environment
• Experience operating forklift trucks.
• Comfortable working rotating 12-hour shifts (days and nights)
• Awareness of health & safety procedures
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, physically demanding environment

Candidates from the following backgrounds will be considered:

• Warehouse Operative
• Warehouse Operator
• Warehouse Assistant
• Factory Operative
• Factory Worker
• FLT Driver
• Forklift Driver
• Forklift Operative
• MHE Operator
• MHE Operative
• Materials Handler
• Goods In Operative
• Goods Out Operative
• Dispatch Operative
• Logistics Operative
• Reach Truck Driver
• Counterbalance Forklift Driver
• Stores Operative
• Warehouse Picker or in a similar role.

Pay & Benefits:

• £16.50 per