Job Advert: General Operative (Warehouse) - Counterbalance FLT Location: Birmingham (B40 - Marston Green) Pay: £12.75 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Contract: Long-term, ongoing for the right candidate Overtime: Available during busy periods, paid at a flat rate We're recruiting a General Operative with a Counterbalance Forklift certificate and at least 12 months' experience in a similar role to join a busy, fast-paced operation supporting the production of bespoke exhibition designs. This is a hands-on role with a mix of duties: approx. 70% general warehouse work and 30% FLT driving. Key Responsibilities General warehouse duties: keeping work areas clean, tidy and organised Loading rubbish into skips and operating/assisting with compacting machines Using a Counterbalance FLT to move materials safely (around 30% of the role) Lifting and moving panels when required Supporting the production team with exhibition build tasks, such as:Attaching velcro trim to panels Assisting with paintwork/finishing General practical tasks to help complete bespoke builds What We're Looking For Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (in-date) Minimum 12 months' FLT/warehouse experience in a similar role Physically fit and comfortable in a fast-paced environment Willing and able to lift throughout the shift - panels are generally lightweight, but you may be expected to lift up to 25kg Reliable, safety-conscious and a good team player If you're looking for a stable, long-term opportunity and you enjoy practical, varied work, we'd like to hear from you. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website
Forklift operative in Bickenhill employer: Gi Group
Gi Group is an excellent employer for Class 2 Drivers, offering a dynamic work environment that values professionalism and customer service. With competitive pay rates, exclusive discounts on various services, and a commitment to employee well-being through initiatives like the Armed Forces Covenant and support for neurodiversity, we foster a culture of inclusivity and growth. Join us in a role that not only drives your career forward but also allows you to be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a difference.
