Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver
A practical, hands-on opportunity for a Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver to support day-to-day yard operations, including loading, unloading and stock handling within a busy outdoor logistics and warehousing environment.
If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you:
Yard Operative, Forklift Operative, Yard Assistant, Goods-In Operative, Warehouse Assistant, FLT Operative
SALARY: Competitive + Benefits
LOCATION: Barnsley, South Yorkshire (S73) 100% Site Based
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.00pm
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver to join a growing organisation operating within an outdoor industrial and logistics setting.
As a Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of materials, supporting deliveries and maintaining an organised yard environment. This role involves regular manual handling and forklift operation, with a strong focus on health and safety.
The Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver will also provide flexible support across departments during busy periods, contributing to smooth daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work and being part of a supportive team.
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DUTIES
Your duties as the Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver include:
Loading and Unloading Deliveries: Safely handling incoming and outgoing goods using appropriate equipment
Forklift Truck Operation: Operating FLT equipment to move, stack and position materials safely
Stock Organisation: Selecting, arranging and storing products to meet internal and external order requirements
Documentation Checks: Verifying delivery paperwork and ensuring accuracy of goods received and dispatched
Health and Safety Compliance: Maintaining a safe working environment at all times within a busy outdoor yard
Manual Handling Activities: Carrying out physical tasks in line with safe working practices
Cross-Department Support: Assisting teams such as painting or picking during staffing shortages
General Yard Duties: Supporting the smooth running and organisation of the yard area
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
Previous experience operating a forklift truck within a yard, warehouse or logistics environment
Valid forklift truck training certification
Experience with loading and unloading deliveries safely
A strong awareness of health and safety procedures
Ability to carry out manual handling tasks safely
A reliable, proactive and team-focused approach
DESIRABLE
Experience working in an outdoor or industrial yard environment
Experience supporting multiple departments within operations or logistics
Good attention to detail when handling stock and documentation
BENEFITS
Company pension
Sick pay scheme
Health plan
Cycle to work scheme
Share save scheme
Option to purchase additional holidays
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JOB REF: AWDO-P14401
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