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Warehouse operative/forklift driver

Leicester
Permanent
Echo Personnel
Warehouse operative
£28,000 a year
Posted: 20h ago
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ECHO Personnel are recruiting an experienced Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver for a well-established manufacturing business based in Oakham. The company is a world leader in the production of synchronous alternators and is looking to strengthen its warehouse team with a reliable and skilled operator working on a 08:0016:30 shift. THIS IS A PERMANENT ROLE The successful candidate will support goods-in, production line feeding, and despatch operations, including computer-based stock and system administration tasks. This is a varied role that is not 100% forklift driving, and will involve cross-functional warehouse support as required. Key Responsibilities: Transport and deliver components and parts to production assembly lines Load and unload lorries safely and efficiently Prepare, pick, and pack customer orders for despatch Support goods-in and despatch processes, including system updates Assist with stock control, inventory management, and location accuracy Maintain correct and safe storage of goods, ensuring SWL compliance Use warehouse systems (e.g. SAP or similar WMS) for stock updates and administration Identify and report warehouse process issues, suggesting improvements Provide flexible support across all warehouse functions as required Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Requirements: Valid ITSSAR-accredited Reach Truck licence (essential) Valid Counterbalance forklift licence (essential) Minimum 2 years experience in warehouse operations and stock control Experience using SAP or similar warehouse management systems (desirable) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work at pace in a busy manufacturing environment Flexible and willing to support occasional overtime/weekend work if required Problem-solving mindset with a proactive, can-do attitude Hours: 08:00 16:30 (30-minute unpaid lunch break) Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £28,080 per annum Benefits: 20 days holiday 8 bank holidays (increasing with service up to 25 days) Annual performance-related bonus (up to 7%) 5% employer pension contribution (after qualifying period) Life insurance (4x salary) Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site parking If you are interested, please apply by submitting your CV.

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