Job Title: Warehouse Operator & FLT Driver
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Breaks: 1-hour lunch break, plus 2 x 20-minute paid breaks (morning & afternoon)

Role Summary:

The Warehouse Operator & FLT Driver will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of raw materials and finished goods within our warehouse facilities. The role involves using a variety of forklift trucks, including counterbalance, reach, and VNA (Very Narrow Aisle), and supporting the wider logistics and production operations.

Key Responsibilities:

* Operate Counterbalance, Reach, Electric, and VNA Forklift Trucks safely and efficiently.

* Load and unload containers and trailers in line with operational and safety standards.

* Move stock and raw materials throughout multiple warehouse facilities.

* Use handheld scanners to manage stock movements, including goods in/out and inventory checks.

* Navigate and work within 8-metre-high racking systems.

* Adhere to strict safety protocols in a chemical manufacturing and highly regulated environment.

* Support production areas by supplying raw materials and removing finished goods.

* Perform daily equipment checks and report any defects or concerns.

* Maintain clean and organised workspaces.

Requirements:

* Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (external preferred; in-house may be considered).

* VNA licence is highly advantageous.

* Previous experience in a warehousing or manufacturing environment is essential.

* Experience working in chemical plants or highly regulated industries is required.

* Comfortable working with handheld stock control scanners.

* Good awareness of health and safety procedures, particularly within chemical operations.

* Ability to work at height (8-metre racking systems).

* Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling duties.

Equipment You'll Use:

* Forklifts:

* 2 x Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) FLTs per warehouse

* 2 x Electric FLTs per warehouse

* 1 x Reach FLT per warehouse

* Technology:

* Handheld barcode scanners

* Stock control systems

What We Offer:

* A structured weekday schedule with no weekend working unless there is overtime.

* A safety-focused and supportive work environment.

* Opportunity to work with a globally recognised chemical manufacturer.

* Potential for further training and development within warehousing and logistics