At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely pick and package metal products in a busy warehouse environment.
- Company: Join Richard Austin Alloys Ltd, a leading independent metal stockholder in the UK.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, bonuses, pension scheme, and cycle-to-work options.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team with job security and opportunities for overtime.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years forklift driving experience and a valid licence required.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Forklift Driver & Warehouse Operative - DAY SHIFT
If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.
Salary £27,500 plus Overtime paid as time and a half + Company Profit Share Scheme.
Permanent.
DAY SHIFT – 40.5 hours – Monday–Thursday 10am–7.30pm (1 hour break) + Friday 10am–5.30pm (1 hour break).
Based – Coventry, West Midlands.
Benefits
- Job security
- Quarterly bonuses when company targets are achieved
- Generous company pension scheme (after qualifying period)
- Uniform provided
- Cycle‑to‑work scheme
- On‑site parking
- Overtime available
Join one of the UK’s largest independent metal stockholders.
Established in 1981, Richard Austin Alloys Ltd has grown into one of the UK’s largest independent metal stockholders.
With a strong reputation for next‑day delivery of Aluminium and Stainless Steel, our success is built on exceptional customer service and a commitment to quality.
As our warehouse operation continues to expand, we are now recruiting additional forklift drivers to support our ever‑growing West Midlands site.
The Role
Responsibilities
Working within a busy warehouse environment, you will play a key part in the safe and efficient picking and packaging of metal products for customers across the country.
Responsibilities include
- Accurate picking with strong attention to detail
- Adhering to safe working practices at all times
- 50/50 FORKLIFT/MANUAL LIFTING – manual handling of aluminium and stainless steel (physical role)
- Completing daily forklift safety checks and maintaining the truck in good condition
- Supporting general warehouse duties as required
- Carrying out any reasonable tasks assigned by supervisors or managers
- Contributing to smooth warehouse workflow and safe forklift operation
Requirements
- 1–2 years’ experience driving a counterbalance forklift (gas)
- Up‑to‑date, accredited forklift licence
- Comfortable with physical work
- Good timekeeping and ability to work unsupervised
- Strong communication skills and a positive, flexible attitude
- Previous experience is essential, ideally within a warehouse or similar environment
- Hours & Pay
- Shifts starting at 10am–7.30pm (1 hour lunch break) + Friday 10am–5.30pm (1 hour break)
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- 25 days holiday plus all bank holidays
- Day shift
Interested? Please send your CV by return.
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Forklift Driver & Warehouse Operative employer: RICHARD AUSTIN ALLOYS LIMITED
Richard Austin Alloys Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture and a range of benefits including job security, quarterly bonuses, and a generous pension scheme. Located in Coventry, our expanding warehouse operation provides ample opportunities for employee growth and development, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
RICHARD AUSTIN ALLOYS LIMITED Recruitment Team
