Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver

Sandersontransport; Corby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

On‑site gym

On‑site parking

Job summary

Stephen Sanderson Transport Ltd is looking for a motivated Flexi Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to join our team in Corby. This hands-on role involves loading and unloading vehicles, operating forklifts, and maintaining warehouse standards. Ideal candidates will have a forklift licence and good communication skills.

The position offers an annual pay between £30,000–£33,000, with benefits including free parking and an on-site gym. A Drug & Alcohol test is required on the first day. Applications from all individuals are welcome.

Qualifications

• Valid or previous forklift licence/Flexi forklift licence.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
• Ability to use initiative and work reliably.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and company equipment safely.
• Efficiently load and tip inbound and outbound vehicles.
• Receive and reconcile in‑house deliveries.
• Report any incidents to your Team Leader.
• Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping.

Skills

Forklift licence/Flexi forklift licence

Good communication skills

Reliability and initiative

Job description

Stephen Sanderson Transport Ltd is looking for a motivated Flexi Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to join our growing team across our Corby sites (Sallow Road/ Causeway Road). This is a hands‑on, varied role supporting the smooth flow of inbound and outbound freight within a busy, safety‑critical environment.

If you enjoy practical work, take pride in accuracy, and thrive outdoors, this could be the perfect role for you – around 80% of your time will be spent outside loading and unloading vehicles in the yard.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and company equipment safely and in line with procedures.
• Safely and efficiently load and tip inbound and outbound vehicles.
• Receive and reconcile in‑house deliveries.
• Quality check stock and allocate to correct warehouse locations.
• Handball, pick and pack orders as required.
• Report any incidents involving people, property, or stock to your Team Leader.
• Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping across warehouse and yard areas.
• Provide cover across multiple local sites during holidays or sickness.
• Follow all company Health & Safety procedures and freight handling protocols.

Requirements

• Valid or previous forklift licence/Flexi forklift licence.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
• Ability to use initiative and work reliably.

Experience

• Forklift: 1 year (required).

Shifts & Pay

• Annual pay between £30,000–£33,000, including weekly bonus.

Benefits

• Free parking.
• On‑site gym.
• On‑site parking.

Additional Information

All successful applicants will be required to take a Drug & Alcohol test on their first day as part of the induction process. A negative result is required to commence employment. This is due to the safety‑critical nature of the role and is conducted in accordance with company policy and data protection legislation.

Job Type: Full-time

Stephen Sanderson Transport Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals.