At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate forklifts and handle various warehouse duties in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a busy and supportive warehouse team in Tipton.
- Benefits: Earn £13.49 per hour with regular hours and ongoing work.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a reliable and safety-focused workplace.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience while contributing to a dynamic warehouse team.
- Qualifications: Valid Counterbalance FLT licence and previous warehouse experience required.
The predicted salary is between 13.49 - 13.49 £ per hour.
FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative
Location: Tipton, DY4 Pay Rate: £13.49 per hour Job Type: Full-time, Ongoing Hours: Monday to Thursday 1:00pm – 10:00pm Friday 12:15pm – 6:30pm
FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative – Tipton
We are currently recruiting for a hardworking and reliable FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a busy warehouse team based in Tipton (DY4).
This is a hands‑on role combining forklift truck operation with a range of manual warehouse duties.
The successful candidate will be safety‑focused, physically fit and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to load, unload and move goods around the warehouse.
- Load products onto vehicles in line with company procedures and health and safety standards.
- Carry out general warehouse duties including handling, sorting and moving stock.
- Complete demolition of non‑returnable products following company procedures.
- Assist with receiving, storing and organising materials within the warehouse.
- Complete quality checks on incoming and outgoing goods.
- Use warehouse systems accurately to record stock movements and maintain inventory records.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards to ensure a clean, safe and organised working environment.
- Report any health and safety concerns, damaged equipment or operational issues.
- Support the wider warehouse team with additional duties as required.
Requirements
- Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (essential).
- Previous experience operating an FLT within a warehouse environment.
- Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual handling tasks throughout the shift.
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking with a positive attitude.
- Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately.
- Strong understanding of workplace health and safety procedures.
- Must be willing to complete a DBS check due to the nature of materials handled on site.
- Pay & Benefits
- Full‑time, ongoing position.
- Regular Monday to Friday working hours.
- Opportunity to join a busy and supportive warehouse team.
If you are an experienced FLT Driver looking for a hands‑on warehouse role in Tipton, we would like to hear from you. Apply today.
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FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative in Tipton employer: Smart Solutions
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