Temporary Warehouse Operative FLT Licence - Pertemps Leicester : Job Details

Job Title: Temporary Warehouse Operative (FLT Licence Required)This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and forward-thinking business, striving to be the very best. We are seeking a motivated individual who embraces the company’s values and can demonstrate strong experience in warehouse operations, distribution, and systems. Based in a modern, newly constructed facility, you will be responsible for offloading, picking, packing, and loading goods, with occasional cover in transport when required.Key Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for your own Health and Safety and that of others by following safe working practices.
• Deal with customers, drivers, and visitors promptly, professionally, and courteously.
• Goods In: Unload deliveries, check the quantity and quality of goods, and store items safely in line with company procedures.
• Order Fulfilment: Pick, pack, and label customer orders accurately in line with company procedures (manual handling required).
• Dispatch: Load vehicles and ensure all paperwork is signed and completed correctly.
• Inspect goods returned and process them in line with procedures.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping, hygiene, and site presentation.
• Carry out regular stock takes and assist with the annual stock take.

The Person

• Must have a minimum of 2 years’ forklift counterbalance experience.
• Reach truck and/or boom attachment experience preferred but not essential.
• Previous warehouse picking experience is essential.
• Experience in logistics is advantageous but not essential.
• A reliable team player who can also work independently in a time-sensitive environment.
• Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and ability to build good working relationships.

Qualifications

• Current FLT Counterbalance licence (essential).
• Reach Truck licence preferred but not essential.
• Basic Maths and English.
• Manual Handling and H&S Awareness certificates preferred but not essential.
• First Aid certificate preferred but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence.

Additional Information

• This is a temporary role.
• Standard office hours are 8:15am – 5:00pm, 7.5-hour shifts, with some flexibility depending on team cover.
• Competitive hourly pay rate.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.