Job description
Warehouse Operative (Counterbalance FLT Licence Required)
Stourport
£12.21ph
Temp to Perm
Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
We're recruiting on behalf of a leading supplier of commercial catering and laundry equipment, who are looking for a reliable and experienced Warehouse Operative to join their warehouse and logistics team.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can handle large, high-value equipment with care and who holds a valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) licence.
Key Responsibilities
1. Load and unload commercial catering and laundry equipment using a counterbalance forklift.
2. Safely move and store heavy or bulky items in the warehouse.
3. Pick and prepare orders for delivery, ensuring accuracy and safe packaging.
4. Receive incoming goods, check deliveries against paperwork, and update stock systems.
5. Assist with stock counts and maintain tidy, well-organised storage areas.
6. Follow all health & safety procedures when operating machinery and handling equipment.
7. Work closely with delivery drivers, engineers, and the logistics team to ensure smooth operations.
What We're Looking For
8. Valid Counterbalance FLT licence - essential.
9. Previous warehouse experience, ideally handling large or specialist equipment.
10. Comfortable lifting and moving heavy items safely.
11. Basic IT or scanner knowledge to support stock recording.
12. Reliable, team-focused, and safety-conscious.
13. Good communication and time management skills.
Why Join?
14. Join a respected and growing business in the commercial equipment sector.
15. Work with a friendly, professional team in a clean and organised environment.
16. Enjoy job security and long-term career opportunities.
17. Full training provided on products and processes.
18. Salary increase once you have gone permanent.
19. Immediate start available for the right candidate.