Warehouse Operative

Adecco; Houghton-le-Spring; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Hetton le Hole is seeking an experienced FLT Warehouse Operative to join their warehouse team. The role involves operating FLT trucks, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Successful candidates will receive full training and enjoy competitive pay along with opportunities for career progression. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and possess the necessary qualifications, apply today to take the next step in your career.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Full training and development

Career progression opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience of operating an FLT (Counterbalance, Reach, or both).
• Confident in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Reliable and proactive team player.

Responsibilities

• Operate FLT trucks with precision.
• Load and unload vehicles safely.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch.

Skills

Operating FLT (Counterbalance, Reach)

Warehouse or logistics operations experience

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team as a FLT Warehouse Operative!

Location: Hetton le Hole

Hours: 7-3, 3-11, 11-7

Pay: £23,809 - £28,457

Contract type: Permanent following 3 months probation

About Us
We are a leading manufacturer in the food industry, providing high-quality seasonings, marinades, blends, and food ingredients to major brands across the UK and Europe. Due to our ongoing growth and success, we are on the lookout for an experienced FLT Warehouse Operative to join our dynamic warehouse team! 🚀

Responsibilities

• Operate FLT trucks (Counterbalance / Reach) with precision
• Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently 🚚
• Move raw materials and finished goods around the warehouse
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for despatch 📦
• Complete relevant paperwork and update stock systems
• Conduct stock checks and support inventory control
• Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards 🥗
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment

About You / Qualifications

• We are looking for a dedicated individual who:
• Have experience of operating an FLT (Counterbalance, Reach, or both) no in-date licence required
• Has experience in warehouse or logistics operations
• Is confident operating an FLT in a fast-paced environment
• Possesses strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Is reliable, proactive, and enjoys working as part of a team 🤝
• Is comfortable working in a food-production warehouse (training provided)

What We Offer

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities 💰
• Full training and development to enhance your skills
• Opportunities for career progression within the company
• Access to modern warehouse facilities
• A supportive and friendly working environment where teamwork thrives! 🌈

If you're excited to join a vibrant team in the food manufacturing industry and meet the qualifications we're looking for, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career!

Ready to make a difference? Apply Now! 🌟

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