Warehouse Operative (PM)

Instarmac Group plc.; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance Profit Related Bonus

Up to 29 days annual leave

Private medical cover

Life Cover & Income Protection

Retail discounts and savings

Job summary

Instarmac is seeking a Warehouse Operative with Forklift and LLOP experience to join our Tamworth facility. Working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 1400 – 2200, you will handle stock, operate MHE, and pack orders with accuracy.

We value teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement, offering a supportive environment with benefits such as annual leave, private medical cover, life insurance, and a discretionary bonus. If you take pride in high standards, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Experience of working within a busy warehouse facility.
• Forklift, LLOP and REACH license.
• A team player, who can follow instructions and work accurately, quickly and methodically.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Collecting and storing raw materials and finished product in the correct location.
• Operating MHE Equipment to move and arrange stock and ensure that products are stored safely and labelled correctly.
• Picking orders using a hand-held scanner from the storage space and bringing them for packing, or to the loading bay for transportation.
• Checking all picked orders are packaged and labelled correctly to prevent returned orders.
• Loading and unloading transport vehicles, by hand or with a forklift truck.
• Maintain good housekeeping, cleaning and maintaining the warehouse to standards expected, to ensure operational efficiency.
• Providing excellent customer service all customers – both internal and external.
• Use and care of necessary equipment – scanners, MHE etc.
• To demonstrate flexibility with regard to operational requirements of the business.
• Work to 5S standards and promote 5S standards to other colleagues.
• Identify and inform the management team of quality and maintenance issues when they arise.
• To strive towards continuous improvement in all activities undertaken.
• To complete vocational and skills based training as required.
• Ensure that all lifting and manoeuvring of product is carried out in accordance with manual handling procedures
• Operate in a safe manner complying with all health, safety and environmental requirements to ensure own and safety of others.
• Handle any hazardous materials in an appropriate manner.
• Support and involvement in stock counts as and when required.
• Make recommendations to aid efficiency and add value.
• Promote good working relationships as an integral part of the team.
• Undertakes duties in accordance with all relevant management systems and controls.

Skills

Forklift

LLOP

REACH license

Team player

Communication skills

Tools

MHE equipment

Job description

Warehouse Operative (PM) Sept'26, Tamworth

Employment Type

Full Time

Application Start Date

22-09-2026

Application End Date

02-10-2026

Location

Tamworth

Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Warehouse Operative with Forklift and LLOP experience to join our state of the art manufacturing facility, working 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday, 1400 - 2200.

At Instarmac we pride ourselves on our open communication. We have a strong family feel and work ethos where everyone is valued and rewarded for what they do. Our prestigious awards, which include Great Place to Work® and Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies, are in recognition of our strong leadership, outstanding employee engagement and benefits and excellent wellbeing initiatives.

Our company values – Work Hard, Have Fun, Make a Difference – are what guide us, make us who we are and show what we stand for.

How you'll make a difference...

• Collecting and storing raw materials and finished product in the correct location.
• Operating MHE Equipment to move and arrange stock and ensure that products are stored safely and labelled correctly.
• Picking orders using a hand-held scanner from the storage space and bringing them for packing, or to the loading bay for transportation.
• Checking all picked orders are packaged and labelled correctly to prevent returned orders.
• Loading and unloading transport vehicles, by hand or with a forklift truck.
• Maintain good housekeeping, cleaning and maintaining the warehouse to standards expected, to ensure operational efficiency.
• Providing excellent customer service all customers – both internal and external.
• Use and care of necessary equipment – scanners, MHE etc.
• To demonstrate flexibility with regard to operational requirements of the business.
• Work to 5S standards and promote 5S standards to other colleagues.
• Identify and inform the management team of quality and maintenance issues when they arise.
• To strive towards continuous improvement in all activities undertaken.
• To complete vocational and skills based training as required.
• Ensure that all lifting and manoeuvring of product is carried out in accordance with manual handling procedures
• Operate in a safe manner complying with all health, safety and environmental requirements to ensure own and safety of others.
• Handle any hazardous materials in an appropriate manner.
• Support and involvement in stock counts as and when required.
• Make recommendations to aid efficiency and add value.
• Promote good working relationships as an integral part of the team.
• Undertakes duties in accordance with all relevant management systems and controls.

Requirements:

• Experience of working within a busy warehouse facility.
• Forklift, LLOP and REACH license
• A team player, who can follow instructions and work accurately, quickly and methodically.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work under pressure.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

Benefits you'll receive:

• Performance Profit Related Bonus (PPRP) - a discretionary bonus of around 8% of salary paid annually.
• Up to 29 days annual leave
• Private medical cover
• Life Cover & Income Protection
• Free use of our holiday homes in Tenerife, Padstow and St Ives with subsidised petrol / flight costs.
• Charity events, match funding and volunteering opportunities
• An extensive EAP suite to support health and financial wellbeing
• Retail discounts and savings

Thank you for your recent enquiry. We understand the importance of your time and we aim to provide a timely response to all applicants however, if you have not heard back from our recruitment team within two weeks , unfortunately, it means that your application was unsuccessful at this time or that we have no vacancies available. We genuinely appreciate your interest in joining our team and wish you the best of luck in your job search. Thank you again for considering Instarmac as a potential employer.