Job Title: FLT / Warehouse Operative (Hybrid Role – Night Shift)
Location: Wakefield
Shift Pattern:
Sunday: 9:00pm – 6:00am
Monday to Thursday: 9:30pm – 6:00am
Hours: 43 hours per week (30-minute unpaid break per day)
Pay Rate: £16.53 per hour (including shift allowance)
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a FLT / Warehouse Operative to join our busy and fast-paced warehouse team. This is a hybrid night shift role combining forklift truck operation with general warehouse duties within a timber/panel environment. This position is temporary to permanent, offering long-term opportunities for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating Forklift Trucks (Counterbalance/Reach – license required)
Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently
Handling timber and panel products
Moving stock within the warehouse and yard
Picking, packing and preparing orders for dispatch
Manual handling and heavy lifting on a regular basis
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Adhering to health and safety procedures at all times
Skills:
Requirements:
Valid and in-date FLT licence
Previous timber/panel experience is essential
Previous warehouse experience preferred
Ability to carry out heavy lifting and manual handling tasks
Comfortable working night shifts
Reliable, hardworking and team-oriented
Good attention to detail