In brief
This warehouse operative role supports the movement and dispatch of materials across two manufacturing sites. Daily tasks involve operating a Counterbalance forklift, picking customer orders, loading HGVs and maintaining high safety standards throughout the facility.
Best for
Experienced warehouse operatives with forklift certification
Non-negotiable
Valid Counterbalance FLT Licence required
Worth knowing
Rotating shift pattern of 41.25 hours per week including early and afternoon shifts.
What you need
Required
Counterbalance FLT Licence
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Warehouse experience
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Attention to detail
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Numeracy skills
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Health & safety procedures
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Physical fitness
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Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Operate Counterbalance forklift
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Prepare customer orders
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Manage stock storage
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Load and unload vehicles
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Maintain warehouse standards
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Full job description (from employer)⌄
FLT Warehouse Operative 📦 💷 Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour, increasing to £13.58 per hour following initial training 🕒 Shift Pattern: Rotating Shifts (41.25 hours per week) ✅ Days: 5:45am - 2:00pm ✅ Afters: 1:45pm - 10:00pm 📍 We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client in Rotherham for an experienced Warehouse Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role supporting the movement, storage and dispatch of materials and finished goods across two sites. Duties will include: ✅ Operating a Counterbalance FLT safely within a busy warehouse environment ✅ Picking, consolidating and preparing customer orders ✅ Palletising, banding and moving stock into racking ✅ Loading and unloading HGVs and containers ✅ Maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards ✅ Manual handling and warehouse duties as required ✅ Working both independently and as part of a team to achieve targets To be considered, you must have: ✔️ A valid Counterbalance FLT Licence ✔️ Previous warehouse experience ✔️ Strong attention to detail and numeracy skills ✔️ Good understanding of health & safety procedures ✔️ Reliable attendance and good timekeeping ✔️ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment ✔️ Good communication and teamwork skills ✔️ Willingness to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities 💪 This role involves manual handling and requires a good level of physical fitness. 📧 Interested? Apply now 🚀 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies
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