Warehouse Operative - FLT

Posted 18 June 2025
Salary Up to £12.21 per hour
LocationStourport-on-Severn
Job type Temporary
DisciplineIndustrial
ReferenceHQ00037409_1750256006
Contact NameMillie Heaselgrave

Job description

Warehouse Operative (Counterbalance FLT Licence Required)

Stourport
£12.21ph
Temp to Perm
Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm

We're recruiting on behalf of a leading supplier of commercial catering and laundry equipment, who are looking for a reliable and experienced Warehouse Operative to join their warehouse and logistics team.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can handle large, high-value equipment with care and who holds a valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) licence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Load and unload commercial catering and laundry equipment using a counterbalance forklift.
  • Safely move and store heavy or bulky items in the warehouse.
  • Pick and prepare orders for delivery, ensuring accuracy and safe packaging.
  • Receive incoming goods, check deliveries against paperwork, and update stock systems.
  • Assist with stock counts and maintain tidy, well-organised storage areas.
  • Follow all health & safety procedures when operating machinery and handling equipment.
  • Work closely with delivery drivers, engineers, and the logistics team to ensure smooth operations.

What We're Looking For

  • Valid Counterbalance FLT licence - essential.
  • Previous warehouse experience, ideally handling large or specialist equipment.
  • Comfortable lifting and moving heavy items safely.
  • Basic IT or scanner knowledge to support stock recording.
  • Reliable, team-focused, and safety-conscious.
  • Good communication and time management skills.

Why Join?

  • Join a respected and growing business in the commercial equipment sector.
  • Work with a friendly, professional team in a clean and organised environment.
  • Enjoy job security and long-term career opportunities.
  • Full training provided on products and processes.
  • Salary increase once you have gone permanent.
  • Immediate start available for the right candidate.