FLT Driver / Picker

Description

Novara People are recruiting for an FLT Driver / Laminate Picker to join a well-established and busy distribution business based in Tingley, WF3.

Our client is a major supplier of timber, panels, laminates and decorative surface products, supplying customers across the construction, manufacturing and interiors industries.

This is a hybrid role combining FLT driving with order picking, so we're looking for someone who is happy to be hands-on rather than spending the full shift on a forklift.

Due to the large product range, there is a 3–6 month training period on the day shift before moving permanently onto nights. You'll be trained on the different products, picking processes, locations and systems to ensure you're fully confident before moving onto the night shift.

Pay rise when taken perm.

Duties

Picking laminate products accurately against customer orders

Operating an FLT to move and locate stock

Picking products both manually and using the FLT

Locating the correct products within a large and varied stock range

Checking product codes, quantities and specifications carefully

Preparing orders ready for dispatch

Loading and unloading stock where required

Using warehouse systems and paperwork to process orders

Handling large and potentially heavy products safely

Checking products for damage before dispatch

Maintaining accurate stock locations

Working at a good pace while maintaining accuracy

Keeping the warehouse clean, organised and safe

Following all site health & safety procedures

You must be available to work the day shift for the first 3–6 months while completing your training. Once fully trained, you will move onto the permanent Sunday to Thursday, 9:30pm – 6:00am xjnqpsq night shift, with an increase in pay.

Skills:

Previous FLT experience is required

Previous picking or warehouse experience

Comfortable working in a hybrid FLT and manual picking role

Good attention to detail – there is a large product range to learn

Confident reading product codes, pick sheets and order information

Comfortable with manual handling

Reliable and able to work independently

Good communication skills

Willing to complete 3–6 months of training on the day shift

Must be able to permanently work Sunday to Thursday nights once training is

Ad ID: 5418926873