Warehouse Op / FLT Driver

Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver (Counterbalance) – Temp to Perm Location: Wednesbury Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Role Overview We are currently recruiting for a reliable and flexible Warehouse Operative with a valid Counterbalance Forklift licence to join a busy warehouse and stores environment. This is a 6-month temporary role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. This position involves a mix of warehouse duties, FLT driving, and occasional 3.5t van driving across the UK. Key Responsibilities * Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to move heavy stock and crates * Working within the stores area, handling and organising stock * Moving and handling cast iron cookers (heavy lifting involved) * Booking goods in and updating records on internal systems (must be computer literate) * Using spreadsheets and general computer systems accurately * Ensuring all tasks are completed in line with health & safety procedures Driving Requirements * 3.5T van driving required approximately 1 day per week * Deliveries may involve early starts (potentially 4am first drop) * When not driving, standard warehouse hours apply: 7:00am – 3:00pm Training * 2-week initial training period based in the factory to learn processes and products What We’re Looking For * Valid FLT Counterbalance Licence (essential) * Previous warehouse or stores experience * Experience driving a 3.5T vehicle * Comfortable with heavy lifting and manual work * Basic IT skills (computer literate, able to use spreadsheets) * A flexible and reliable attitude with willingness to adapt to different duties * Strong work ethic and team player Additional Information * Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekends * 20-minute break per shift