Warehouse Operative / FLT Counterbalance
Location: Wakefield
Pay rate:
£16.53 (incl shift allowance) per hour
Shifts available: Nights
Hours:
Night Shift Sunday to Thursday - Sundays 9pm to 6am / Monday to Thursday 9:30pm to 6am
An excellent opportunity for a Warehouse Operative / FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a well-established warehouse on the day shift.
This is a hands-on role involving both FLT driving and manual warehouse work.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating Counterbalance FLT
Picking, moving and stacking stock
Loading and unloading trailers
Heavy manual handling
Supporting overall warehouse operations
Working to deadlines
Requirements:
Valid Counterbalance FLT license
Previous warehouse experience
Able to work nights and meet physical demands
Reliable and safety-focused
Bonuses when offered a permanent contract.
PPE Required:
High viz
Safety boots
Skills:
SKILLS
Practical / On-Site Skills
Accurate picking using pick lists
Basic inventory awareness
Housekeeping and maintaining a safe work area
Following SOPs and site procedures
Using RF scanners (if applicable — optional)
Teamwork within a fast-paced environment
Reliability and good timekeeping
Strong work ethic
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility across warehouse tasks
Positive attitude
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS
VALID FLT COUNTERBALANCE LICENSE
Keywords:
FLT
COUNTERBALANCE
WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE
