Warehouse Operative​/FLT Driver

Warehouse Operative

Bedford, Bedfordshire

£14.00 per hour

Permanent position

A successful and well-established industrial materials storage business based in Bedford is currently looking for a capable and motivated Warehouse Operative with a valid (or recently expired) Forklift Counterbalance Licence, to join their busy team.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packaging and despatching products in an industrial warehouse setting and occasionally carrying out local deliveries using a Full UK Driving Licence and flat-bed vehicle.

Duties will include:

• Manual handling of large industrial metalwork and materials
• Safely operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck
• Driving of a company vehicles to occasionally deliver products to customers
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Working as part of a team and carrying out other duties as and when required to assist other departments when needed

Requirements / Previous Experience:

• Previous experience working in a warehouse environment
• A valid, clean UK driving licence (or minor points accepted)
• Current or recent Forklift Truck Licence is essential (refresher training can be provided if licence has recently expired)
• Manual handling experience and capabilit...