At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate forklifts, pick and pack orders, and maintain safety standards in the warehouse.
- Company: Join a growing manufacturing and distribution business that values its people.
- Benefits: Free gym, private medical insurance, increasing holiday entitlement, and career development.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career progression and a positive work environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team and develop skills in a stable role.
- Qualifications: Forklift Truck Licence and previous warehouse experience required.
The predicted salary is between 26712 - 30000 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Forklift Driver on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing and distribution business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful company that invests heavily in its people, facilities, and employee wellbeing.
Working as part of the late shift team, you will play a key role in ensuring customer orders are picked, packed, and dispatched accurately while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.
The Role
- Receiving and checking incoming deliveries
- Inspecting goods for damage and reporting discrepancies
- Moving stock safely throughout the warehouse
- Operating a forklift truck where required
- Picking and packing customer orders accurately
- Loading vehicles for dispatch
- Maintaining stock records and warehouse documentation
- Supporting inventory control activities
- Ensuring work areas remain clean, organised, and safe
- Assisting with general warehouse duties as required
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience working within a warehouse environment
- Valid Forklift Truck Licence (essential)
- Comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, hardworking, and safety conscious
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
Employee Benefits
- Free on-site gym
- Private medical insurance
- Increasing annual leave entitlement with service
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Employee discount platform
- Digital GP access
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Bike-to-Work scheme
- Enhanced overtime rates
- Career development and progression opportunities
About the Opportunity
This position offers the chance to join a forward-thinking business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and customer service. The company provides a supportive working environment where employees are encouraged to develop new skills and build long-term careers. If you're an experienced Forklift Driver looking for a stable role with excellent benefits and progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
Forklift Driver Counterbalance employer: Labour-tech Recruitment Ltd
Join a leading UK furniture manufacturer in Leeds, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to quality and innovation. With modern facilities and a commitment to employee development, this role offers not only competitive pay but also the chance for long-term career growth in a supportive work environment. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to a successful operation that supplies bespoke furniture to prestigious hotel brands while enjoying a stable and rewarding career.
Contact Details:
Labour-tech Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
