forklift operator
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Position Overview & Specifications
Warehouse Operative required for manufacturing plant in Oldbury/Tividale. Duties to include, but not limited to:
- Unloading/Loading of vehicles using a FLT
- Organizing storage of materials across all 3 sites supported by the Warehouse Manager
- Moving materials between sites
- Goods in/Out dutiesRecording materials received and booking into stock
- Recording material movements between sites
- Moving stock to the factory floor as required by production
- Checking accuracy of loads received/shipped
- Assisting with stock takes
- Maintaining general site cleanliness
- Waste management – assisting with the recycling process
Must haves;
- Clean driving licence
- FLT licence
- Warehouse Experience
Working Hours:
- Monday to Thursday
- 7:15 to 16:45 + overtime when required
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £11.50-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oldbury, West Midlands: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint:
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STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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