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Warehouse Forklift Driver

Peterborough, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £24,800 - £25,000 per annum, Inc benefits

Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver - Mixed Role (Permanent)

Location: PeterboroughSalary: Up to £25,000 DOE + up to £4,000 annual bonus (paid quarterly)Start: Expected start date to be within 2-4 weeksHours: Mon- Friday - Days only

The Opportunity

An established, well-organised distribution business in Peterborough is seeking a permanent Warehouse Operative to join their friendly and supportive team. This is a varied, hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, operating FLT trucks and taking pride in keeping a warehouse safe, clean and efficient.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Operating Counterbalance FLT (Reach Truck experience is desirable but not essential)
  • Loading and unloading deliveries
  • Picking, packing and preparing orders
  • Weighing materials and completing basic kilo-based calculations
  • Stock put-away and general housekeeping
  • Following strict health & safety procedures
  • Manual handling of products (heavy lifting required)
  • Working proactively — busy mornings and quieter afternoons that require good initiative

What We’re Looking For

  • Valid Counterbalance licence 
  • Reach Truck experience beneficial (training can be provided)
  • Previous warehouse experience in a physically demanding role
  • Confident with numbers and basic maths
  • Strong attention to health & safety and cleanliness
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
  • Able to work well within a small, friendly warehouse team

Environment & PPE

  • PPE required at all times: safety shoes and high-vis
  • Additional PPE such as hair nets, gloves, masks and overalls available when required
  • The products involve herbs/spices, so you must be comfortable working around strong smells
  • Very health-and-safety-focused environment
  • Clean, organised warehouse with high training standards

Benefits

  • Competitive salary up to £25,000
  • Quarterly performance-related bonus (up to £4,000 per year)
  • Strong training and development support
  • Friendly team culture with regular staff treats and social events

How to Apply

If this sounds like a role you’d enjoy, I’d love to hear from you.

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