At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate a Counterbalance FLT and accurately pick customer orders using warehouse systems.
- Company: A leading UK distributor known for quality timber and wood-based products.
- Benefits: Join a company that invests in its people and offers a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Experience with handling bulky materials like timber is highly advantageous.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team in a busy warehouse in Wakefield.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and previous warehouse experience.
The predicted salary is between 26712 - 30000 £ per year.
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK distributor of timber, wood-based panels and decorative surface materials. With a long-standing reputation for quality products, excellent customer service and investment in their people, our client supplies businesses across a wide range of industries including construction, manufacturing, shopfitting and furniture production. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced FLT Warehouse Operative / Wood Panel Picker to join their busy warehouse team in Wakefield.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating a Counterbalance FLT to move timber and wood panel products safely around the warehouse.
- Picking customer orders accurately using pick sheets and warehouse systems.
- Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Handling large sheet materials and timber products.
- Carrying out stock movements and replenishment.
- Checking products for quality and reporting any damage.
- Assisting with goods-in and goods-out activities.
- Keeping the warehouse clean, organised and compliant with health and safety procedures.
- Working as part of a close-knit warehouse team to meet daily customer deadlines.
Skills Required
- Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB, ITSSAR or equivalent).
- Previous warehouse experience.
- Experience handling timber, wood panels or other bulky materials would be highly advantageous.
- Good attention to detail.
FLT Driver / Picker employer: Novara People
Located in Wakefield, this distributor supplies various industries including construction and manufacturing. They are committed to quality products and excellent customer service, making it a great place to grow your career.
