Stores Operative / Relief Driver
Crem Recruitment is partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Suffolk that relies on a well-run stores and logistics function to keep production moving and customers supplied. This is a varied, hands-on role for someone who enjoys responsibility, structure and being trusted to get on with the job.
The role
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A dual position combining stores and warehouse operations with relief driving duties
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A key support role linking the warehouse, production floor and outbound deliveries
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A practical, day-to-day position where organisation and reliability are essential
Key responsibilities
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Moving goods between stores, warehouse and production areas
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Picking, loading and supplying materials to support manufacturing activity
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Manual handling of items up to 25kg as part of normal operations
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Operating a counterbalance forklift once trained, with training provided
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Maintaining a clean, safe and well-organised stores and warehouse environment
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Acting as a relief delivery driver when required, covering UK-wide routes
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Driving a 3.5 tonne vehicle as standard, with 7.5 tonne driving for those appropriately licensed
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Representing the business professionally when on customer sites and deliveries
What’s on offer
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Core working hours of 8am to 4.30pm with two 30-minute breaks
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Forklift licence desirable but not essential, full training provided
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A role with genuine variety rather than repetitive warehouse work
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Stability within an established and busy manufacturing business
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A trusted position where your contribution is visible and valued
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Supportive team environment with clear expectations
Who this role suits
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Someone practical, organised and comfortable in a physical role
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A reliable individual who enjoys variety across warehouse and driving duties
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A candidate open to learning and developing new skills
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Someone looking for a long-term opportunity rather than short-term agency work
Crem Recruitment is managing this vacancy confidentially on behalf of our client. Further details will be shared with suitable candidates during the application process
