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​FLT Drivers / General Warehouse Operatives

Job description

MAK Jobs is recruiting on behalf of our client for motivated FLT Drivers / General Warehouse Operatives to join a busy warehouse operation in Daventry. This is an excellent temporary-to-permanent opportunity for reliable candidates looking for a stable role with progression potential.

Role Overview

The successful candidates will undertake a variety of warehouse duties, including order picking, packing, goods receiving, and general housekeeping. The role involves a significant amount of walking and occasional manual handling of boxes weighing up to 25kg.

Location: Daventry

Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday - 09:00 – 17:30

Salary:

  £13.20 per hour / increasing to £13.86 after a probation period.

  Overtime & Saturdays: £19.23 per hour, rising to £20.13 per hour upon full training

  Sundays: £25.64 per hour, rising to £26.84 per hour upon full training

Key Responsibilities

  Unloading and loading containers using a forklift truck

  Transporting goods efficiently throughout the warehouse

  Receiving, splitting down, and putting away stock

  Order picking and packing using a scanner system (including accurate entry of locations, part numbers, and quantities)

  Operating an electric banding machine to secure packages

  Restacking pallets and assisting with general warehouse operations

  Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping in line with hygiene schedules

Requirements

  Counterbalance, Reach, Flexi, or PPT forklift truck experience is desirable but not essential

  A keen eye for detail and strong commitment to accuracy

  Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and consistently meet deadlines

  Good communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude

Full training will be provided for suitable candidates who demonstrate enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. The client is prepared to invest in forklift training for individuals who show strong potential.

This position offers a clear pathway to permanent employment for the right individuals.

To apply, please contact MAK Jobs with your CV and contact details.