Warehouse Operative (FLT)
Location: Yate, Bristol
Salary: £30,000 per annum + yearly bonuses
Hours: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts: 5:00am – 1:00pm / 1:00pm – 10:00pm (42.5 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Free Parking & Pension
We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative (FLT) to join a busy, well-established, and highly organised timber supplier based in Yate, Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for a secure, permanent position from day one. This is not a standard warehouse role - full training will be provided, including on-site training to operate Combi FLT trucks, offering excellent career progression.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Picking timber orders accurately to specific customer measurements using a pick sheet
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Measuring materials accurately (calculators provided, basic maths required)
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Picking and handling large timber products
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Loading and unloading goods and materials safely
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Operating Counterbalance and Combi FLT trucks around the site
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Adhering strictly to all warehouse processes and safety regulations
What We’re Looking For:
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Experience operating a Counterbalance or Reach FLT
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Valid FLT licence preferred, but we welcome in-house, expired licences, or strong practical experience
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A willingness to learn new processes and handle specialized products
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Flexibility to work the weekly rotating shift patterns
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Reliability, a strong work ethic, and good attention to detail
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Physically fit and happy handling larger, heavy items
What’s On Offer:
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£30,000 per year basic salary
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Annual bonus scheme
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Full on-site training to operate Combi FLT trucks
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Permanent employment with career stability
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31 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
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Free on-site parking and Company pension scheme