Warehouse Operative with FLT

Warehouse & FLT Operative (with Van Driving) Location: Trafford Park, Manchester Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £26,227.50 per annum Annual Leave: 27 days plus 8 statutory bank holidays Start: Subject to a basic DBS check (cost reimbursed) Why This Role Stands Out This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well‑established and growing business with a friendly on‑site team of around 20 people. The role offers a balanced mix of warehouse work and local deliveries, ideal for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and being part of a close‑knit operation. There’s no regular overtime, meaning you can enjoy a predictable work–life balance whilst still being part of a busy, productive environment. What You’ll Be Doing This position is split roughly 50/50 between van delivery driving and warehouse/FLT duties. Driving & Deliveries * Loading a company van with customer orders * Completing safe, efficient deliveries within short to mid‑range distances * Providing excellent customer service on arrival * Representing the business professionally at client sites Warehouse Responsibilities * Operating a counterbalance forklift truck * Safe loading and unloading of vehicles * Picking, packing, and preparing orders * Participating in stock counts * General housekeeping to maintain a clean, organised warehouse Who We’re Looking For Essential * Full UK driving licence (clean) * Valid and accredited counterbalance FLT licence (issued within the last 5 years, no in-house licences are accepted) * Satisfactory employment references * Recent experience in a warehouse environment * Confident, recent forklift operating experience * Physically fit and comfortable with daily manual handling * Professional, reliable, and customer‑focused * Strong team player with a flexible, positive attitude Preferred * Previous experience delivering to client sites * Access to own transport for commuting On‑Site Facilities * Free parking * Kitchen with microwave, fridge, freezer * Complimentary tea, coffee, and milk If you meet the requirements and this sounds like the right next step for you, click Apply Now - we’d love to hear from you