FLT Warehouse Operative

Our client, a well-established business based in Widnes, is looking to recruit an experienced FLT Warehouse Operative to join their team.

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
• Using a gantry crane to move materials into designated loading areas.
• Preparing customer orders to meet quality standards and tight dispatch deadlines.
• Loading HGVs using a forklift.
• Completing delivery paperwork and uploading delivery notes and photographs using internal computer systems.
• Carrying out general warehouse and site maintenance, ensuring walkways and working areas remain clean, tidy and safe.
• Supporting stock movement and general warehouse operations as required.
• Working closely with colleagues to ensure the smooth running of daily operations.
• Following all health & safety procedures and reporting any issues promptly.
• Undertaking any other duties commensurate with the role.

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential).
• Previous warehouse experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience handling steel products or heavy materials would be advantageous.
• Gantry crane experience is desirable, although training may be provided.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.
• Strong team player with a positive attitude and excellent work ethic.
• Good understanding of health & safety within a warehouse environment.

• £29,000 per annum
• Rotating 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 Monday to Friday
• 20 days annual leave + Bank Holiday
• Company pension
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing business with long-term prospects.