Warehouse Operative / FLT

Warehouse Operative / FLT

Full-Time 27100 - 29600 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Tarmac Trading Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team to load/unload vehicles and assist in production.
  • Company: Tarmac, a leading company prioritising people and safety.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, enhanced holidays, and discounts.
  • Other info: Inclusive culture with support for diverse backgrounds and career development.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and grow your career with us.
  • Qualifications: FLT Licence preferred; experience in warehouse and safety systems is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 27100 - 29600 £ per year.

We are looking for a Warehouse Operative / FLT to join our friendly team based in Buxton.

Main Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a shift team; duties split between the warehouse and assisting in production areas when required.
  • Involved in the heart of operations: loading/unloading vehicles, taking off three high‑tech fast‑paced automated packing lines, general warehouse duties, and carrying out risk assessments, fault‑finding, reporting, and first‑level maintenance and inspections on the FLT fleet.
  • Work as part of a team to meet safety, production, and financial targets for the site.
  • All activities are undertaken in accordance with Tarmac’s Safety Management Systems as well as site systems, policies, and procedures.

The Ideal Candidate

  • FLT Licence or proof of training would be advantageous.
  • Safety passport would be advantageous.
  • Experience working with safety systems & procedures.
  • Experience operating an automated production line would be advantageous.
  • Experience working in a busy warehouse environment.
  • Experience working within a team.
  • Experience operating Linde H70 Fork trucks.
  • Health and safety experience.

Why Tarmac

  • We don’t just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you’ll have access to industry‑leading rewards, development opportunities and a culture that puts people first.
  • Bonus scheme
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
  • Access to join our Employee Communities—religious, ethnic, cultural heritage, LGBTQ+, parents & carers, ability, wellbeing, female voice and menopause
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Support for forces‑friendly employees: if you come from a military background, we’ll help your transition and build a successful career.

We’re proud to be part of CRH and even prouder to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know—we’re here to support you.

Warehouse Operative / FLT employer: Tarmac Trading Limited

At Tarmac, we pride ourselves on being more than just an employer; we are a community that values each team member's contribution. Located in Buxton, our work culture prioritises safety and inclusivity, offering industry-leading rewards, comprehensive training, and development opportunities to help you grow your career. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing and a supportive environment for all backgrounds, Tarmac is the ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Tarmac Trading Limited

Contact Details:

Tarmac Trading Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Warehouse Operative / FLT

FLT Licence
Safety Management Systems
Risk Assessments
Fault-Finding
First-Level Maintenance
Automated Production Line Operation
Warehouse Operations