Warehouse FLT Driver

Salary: £13.00 to £15.60 per hour (rates vary by shift times, see below)

Monday to Friday – 15:30pm to 01:00am (Flexibility required)

Simarco is an award-winning international logistics provider, driven by a deep understanding of the fast-paced nature of global trade. We specialise in delivering bespoke freight solutions across the UK, Europe, and worldwide, offering flexible, fully tailored services that are designed to meet the unique needs of our clients.

We are urgently seeking reliable and experienced Warehouse Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join the team at our Stoke on Trent site. Shift times are Monday to Friday 15:30 to 01:00. This is an immediate start,

Simarco takes pride in being a great place to work, offering excellent training and career development opportunities.

• Applicants must have worked in a logistics/warehouse environment before and have previous loading/unloading vehicles and experience of operating Counterbalance Forklift truck.
• Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driving licence is essential
• Previous experience in loading international groupage trailers would be an advantage
• Order pick and stock count
• Basic numeracy, literacy and computer skills
• Ability to function well as part of a team
• Diligent attention to detail and attention to safety
• Ability to work under pressure
• Punctual, reliable and professional

• The role will entail the efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of all customers’ goods to ensure they are received and dispatched appropriately and productivity to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Unloading and loading cargo to and from warehouse and vehicles by using a forklift truck, pallet truck VNA MHE or by hand.
• Loading international groupage trailers in accordance with loading plans Pick and pack orders to ensure they are delivered on time and in full.
• Wrap and unwrap of goods.
• Check loads for damaged or missing items upon receipt
• Keep careful records of everything that comes in and goes out of the warehouse
• Daily housekeeping within the Warehouse and site.

• We offer a highly competitive salary (see above)
• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• Quality PPE provided
• Discount platform – including top retailers
• Full training and support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Tusker Car Scheme
• Learning Management System for continuous learning
• Mental health forum in place to support with well being
• Simarco Stars – rewards and recognition
• Staff Treat Days!

Here at Simarco, we believe that people are the heart of our business.

It is their professionalism, dedication and experience that continues to be at the core of our success!

~ Communicate ~ Innovation ~ Accountability ~ Integrity ~

Simarco International is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and a respectful working environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we value the unique perspectives that a diverse workforce brings.

We are driven by our core values of Integrity, Communication, Accountability
, and Innovation
, which influence how we work, collaborate, and grow as a business.