Job Title: Forklift Driver Location: Tamworth Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: Full-time Role Overview A well-established, family-run manufacturing business with over 40 years of industry experience is looking to recruit a dependable and experienced Warehouse Operative to join their small, friendly warehouse team. This position has become available due to the planned retirement of a long-standing employee, offering a unique 6-month handover with comprehensive training. The ideal candidate will be level-headed, self-motivated, and confident working on their own in a busy warehouse setting. Main Duties Working in line with written safety procedures and standard operating guidelines Picking orders within an 8,000 sq ft warehouse (around 200 picks per day) Receiving, booking in, and storing stock correctly Moving stock between the manufacturing site and warehouse locations Carrying out stock checks and inventory control tasks Repacking and weighing smaller consignments Processing and booking in returned goods Goods-in duties, including unloading and storing raw materials Ensuring the warehouse is kept clean, tidy, and well organised Candidate Requirements Essential: Valid Reach and Counterbalance forklift licences Full, clean UK driving licence Previous experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment Strong spoken and written English skills Reliable, honest, and able to work independently Calm under pressure with a proactive mindset Polite and professional when interacting with customers Desirable: VNA forklift licence What’s Included £12.71 per hour Temporary to permanent opportunity Full training with an extended handover period Uniform provided after successful qualifying period Supportive and welcoming team environment Interview Stages Stage 1: On-site, face-to-face interview including a warehouse tour Stage 2: Practical assessment covering van driving and forklift operation If you would like to apply, please click Apply Now or email your CV to tamworth@pertemps.co.uk .