At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate forklifts and gantry cranes, prepare orders, and maintain a safe warehouse environment.
- Company: Established business in Widnes with a focus on teamwork and safety.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, 20 days leave, and a company pension.
- Other info: Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Join a stable company with long-term prospects and a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Valid forklift licence and previous warehouse experience required.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 29000 £ per year.
- FLT Warehouse Operative
- Industry: Metals
Our client, a well-established business based in Widnes, is looking to recruit an experienced FLT Warehouse Operative to join their team.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- 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.
Package Details
- Rotating 06:00-14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00 Monday to Friday
- Overtime available – x1.5 weekdays / x2 after midday Saturdays
- 20 days annual leave + Bank Holiday
- Company pension
- Full-time, permanent opportunity.
- Opportunity to join a stable and growing business with long-term prospects.
To Contact Direct
- Daniel Barnett
- Managing Consultant
- 0151 209 2050 daniel. barnett@aspion. co. uk
At Aspion, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion, and collaboration.
As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy.
We have updated our policies in line with General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store, and handle your data – these can be viewed on our website.
We think you need these skills to ace FLT Warehouse Operative in Widnes
Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Adaptability
Forklift Operation
Customer Service
