Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver
| Posting date: | 08 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £27,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Permanent Position, Free Parking |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 September 2025 |
| Location: | Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8AW |
| Company: | GI Group Main Account |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BS250804244882_1754660360 |
Summary
Warehouse Operative - Permanent Position
Location: Coventry
Salary: £27,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 17:00 (some Saturdays required)
Company Overview
A well-established and reputable plumbing supplies distributor based in Coventry, serving both trade and retail customers across the region. The company is known for its commitment to quality, customer service, and operational efficiency. With a strong presence in the local market and a growing customer base, the business offers a stable and supportive working environment for its employees.
Role Summary
We are seeking a dependable and proactive Warehouse Operative to join our busy distribution centre in Coventry. This is a permanent, full-time position offering long-term career stability. Candidates with a valid Forklift Truck (FLT) license are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Receive, check, and store incoming goods accurately
Pick and pack orders for dispatch in line with company procedures
Operate FLT equipment safely and efficiently (if licensed)
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environment
Assist with stock control and inventory management
Support general warehouse operations and logistics as required
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution role
Valid FLT license (Counterbalance preferred)
Good physical fitness and ability to handle manual tasks
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team
Willingness to work occasional Saturdays as required
Benefits
Competitive salary of £27,000 per annum
Permanent employment with a respected local company
Supportive team environment and opportunities for development
Convenient location with good transport links
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