The THOMAS Recruitment Group is currently recruiting a Warehouse Operative for a leading engineering and fabrication manufacturer specializing in the global automotive, commercial vehicle, off-highway, and industrial sectors, based in West Bromwich (B71). You will be joining an established business with over 140 years of experience in the manufacturing industry that will continuously support your development. This is an ongoing temporary opportunity for the right candidate.

Your Shifts:

• Monday to Friday
• Day Shift
• 07:30 am - 04:30 pm
• 07:30 am - 12:30 pm on Friday

Your Pay Rate:

• £12.75 (Overtime rate after 39 hours £14.29)

Your Main Responsibilities:

• Operate the counterbalance forklift and powered pallet truck within the warehouse.
• Perform warehouse tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Handle materials with care to prevent damage.
• Manage stock levels and conduct regular stock checks.
• Operate Winman ERP logistics systems for inventory tracking.
• Load and unload lorries safely and efficiently.
• Build pallets and containers for shipment.
• Engage in heavy lifting tasks as required (max 15kg).
• Assist in shipping and receiving processes.

Your Benefits:

• You will be welcomed and supported by a friendly management team.
• You will work Monday to Friday with opportunities to work overtime on weekdays and weekends.
• You will be paid weekly.
• You will have access to on-site parking and a restroom with kitchen facilities and coffee/food vending machines.
• You will qualify for our Employee of the Month scheme where you will receive an award based on performance.
• Working for a prestigious automotive company and the opportunity to gain experience with one of the Gold Winners of the SME Business Awards and Manufacturer Awards.
• There are great transport links to the factory.

Could this be you? The ideal candidate:

• Previous experience in a warehouse environment is advantageous.
• A valid counterbalance forklift certification is essential.
• Powered palled truck (PPT) license is essential.
• Has Driving License.
• Computer Literacy is essential.
• Familiarity with stock management practices.
• The ability to operate ERP logistics systems for inventory control is advantageous.
• Capability to perform heavy lifting duties as needed (max 15 kg).
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to assist with the business needs (e.g., ability to work overtime).
• Adherence to health and safety policies.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong, friendly team, working for a well-established local manufacturer!

If you are interested in this great opportunity, please call our office Monday through Friday on 07495387784 or click "Apply Now" and we will get in touch.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.75 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Do you have a valid PPT (Powered Pallet Truck) license?

Experience:

• Forklift: 1 year (preferred)
• Warehouse: 1 year (required)
• Computer literacy: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In person