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Forklift Driver & Warehouse Operative

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 29,500 - 29,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Coventry, West Midlands (County)

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Forklift Driver & Warehouse Operative- NIGHT SHIFT
Salary £29,500 plus Overtime paid as time and a half + Company Profit Share Scheme
permanent
Night shift – 40.5 hours – Monday 7pm- 6am Tue-Thursday 7.30pm-6am
Based – Coventry, West Midlands
Benefits
  * Job security
  * Quarterly bonuses when company targets are achieved
  * Generous company pension scheme (after qualifying period)
  * Uniform provided
  * Cycle‑to‑work scheme
  * On‑site parking
  * Overtime available
Join one of the UK’s largest independent metal stockholders
Established in 1981, Richard Austin Alloys Ltd has grown into one of the UK’s largest independent metal stockholders. With a strong reputation for next‑day delivery of Aluminium and Stainless Steel, our success is built on exceptional customer service and a commitment to quality. As our warehouse operation continues to expand, we are now recruiting additional forklift drivers to support our ever‑growing West Midlands site.
The Role
Working within a busy warehouse environment, you will play a key part in the safe and efficient picking and packaging of metal products for customers across the country. Responsibilities include:
  * Accurate picking with strong attention to detail
  * Adhering to safe working practices at all times
  * Manual handling of aluminium and stainless steel (physical role)
  * Completing daily forklift safety checks and maintaining the truck in good condition
  * Supporting general warehouse duties as required
  * Carrying out any reasonable tasks assigned by supervisors or managers
  * Contributing to smooth warehouse workflow and safe forklift operation
The Person
We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic individuals who can work well both independently and as part of a team. Requirements include:
  * 1–2 years’ experience driving a counterbalance forklift (gas)
  * Up‑to‑date, accredited forklift licence
  * Comfortable with physical work
  * Good timekeeping and ability to work unsupervised
  * Strong communication skills and a positive, flexible attitude
  * Previous experience is essential, ideally within a warehouse or similar environment
Hours & Pay
Permanent, full‑time positions available:
  * 40.5 HOURS
  * Shifts starting at 19:00 – 6am (1 HOUR LUNCH BREAK) – Night shift
  * Overtime paid at time and a half
  * 25 days holiday plus all bank holidays
  * Night shift: £29,500
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