Packaging FLT Operative

Packaging FLT Operative

We are currently recruiting for a Packaging FLT Operative to join the Warehouse team of a well-established business.

This is a varied and important position that goes beyond a traditional FLT role. Although the successful candidate will undertake regular forklift duties, the primary focus will be on the accurate management, movement and reconciliation of stock
.

Working closely with the Production and Warehouse teams, you will play an important role in ensuring packaging and ingredients are available when required and that stock movements are accurately recorded.

• Managing the intake and inspection of packaging delivered to site.
• Issuing and reconciling packaging to production areas.
• Issuing and controlling ingredients within the warehouse.
• Operating forklifts safely within a busy warehouse environment.
• Loading and unloading vehicles.
• Moving stock using pallet trucks and reach trucks.
• Accurately recording all stock movements using the Warehouse Management System.
• Supporting annual stock checks and inventory activities.
• Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with Health & Safety procedures.
• Prioritising workload effectively to meet operational requirements.
• Using a company vehicle to transport stock between units where required.

Pay: £13.38 per hour
Working Pattern: Sunday to Thursday

Sunday Enhancement: Double time
Working Hours: Some flexibility is available and can be discussed with suitable candidates.

Monday – Thursday 12pm – 8pm / 11am – 7pm

This is a key position within the business, supporting both production and warehousing operations
. The role would suit an organised and reliable individual who takes pride in maintaining accurate stock records, works well under pressure and is confident operating FLT equipment in a busy environment.

This is not a full Stock Controller position
, as the wider stock control function is managed by a dedicated Stock Controller. However, the successful candidate will have an important role in maintaining accurate stock levels and ensuring the smooth movement of materials throughout the operation.

• FLT experience, including reach truck operation.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage and prioritise workload effectively.
• Good understanding of warehouse and Health & Safety procedures.
• Reliable and organised approach to work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.