Are you an experienced warehouse or stores professional with a valid FLT licence and a hands-on approach to work? We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Stores / FLT Operative to join a busy and well-established manufacturing/logistics environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced role, working as part of a team, and keeping operations running smoothly.

This role would suit someone with previous experience in warehouse, stores, or distribution environments who is confident operating forklift trucks and handling goods in/out processes accurately and safely.

A little bit about the role:

• Receive, check, and book in deliveries accurately against purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Safely operate Counterbalance / Reach FLT (as applicable) to move, load, and unload materials.
• Pick and issue materials to production or dispatch areas in line with requirements.
• Ensure stock is stored correctly, safely, and in designated locations.
• Carry out regular stock checks and assist with cycle counting and stock accuracy.
• Prepare goods for dispatch, including labelling, packing, and documentation.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised stores/warehouse environment.
• Support internal departments by ensuring materials are available when required.
• Follow all health & safety procedures and site operating standards at all times.
• Report any stock discrepancies, damages, or issues to the relevant supervisor.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required.

Ideal Candidate:

• Valid FLT Counterbalance (and/or Reach) licence is essential.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, stores, or logistics environment.
• Confident in manual handling and working in a physically active role.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling stock.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team.
• Good understanding of health & safety practices in a warehouse setting.
• Able to follow instructions and work efficiently under minimal supervision.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is desirable.

What’s in it for you:

• Temporary ongoing assignment with potential for extension.
• Opportunity to work within a busy and supportive team environment.
• Competitive hourly rate.
• Gain experience within a well-established manufacturing/logistics business.
• Varied role with both FLT and general stores responsibilities.

Stores / FLT Operative (Temporary) | Location | Manufacturing & Logistics

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Appointments Personnel who are acting as an employment agency.