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Stock Operative - FLT & Metal Handling

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 13.27 - 13.27 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Long Duckmanton

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Stock Operative – Temp-to-Perm Career Opportunity with a Leading Metal Stockholding Company

Location: Markham Vale
 Pay: £13.27 per hour + overtime (enhanced rates)
 Hours: Rotational shifts – 6:00am–2:30pm / 9:30am–6:00pm

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment is proud to partner with a well-established and reputable specialist metal stockholding company to recruit reliable and skilled Stock Operatives. This is a temp-to-permanent role, with a permanent position available after 12 weeks. It offers excellent benefits, progression opportunities, and a long-term working environment.

Key Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operate forklifts (Reach and/or Counterbalance B1) to move heavy metal stock
Manage goods in and goods out, ensuring accurate stock control and warehouse organisation
Carry, handle, and pack metal billets, bars, and components to specification
Stamp billets and metal products with precision, maintaining accurate records
Support stock rotation and organisation to meet production and dispatch requirements
Follow health and safety procedures at all times, maintaining a tidy and safe working environment
Assist with general warehouse and operational duties as required

What We’re Looking For

Solid hands-on forklift experience, particularly moving heavy metal stock rather than just pallets
Proven track record in warehouse or stock management, with commitment to long-term employment
Comfortable with physically demanding work, including heavy lifting and manual handling
Accurate, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious
Motivated to build a stable career within a growing and reputable company

Permanent Benefits (after 12 weeks)

Competitive pay with overtime opportunities (x1.5 weekdays, x2 Saturdays, double time Sundays & Bank Holidays)
22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas closure
Up to 6% pension contribution
Mental health support and wellbeing initiatives
Discounted gym membership
Clear opportunities for career progression and long-term development

Why Apply?

This role is ideal for someone seeking more than just a temporary position. If you enjoy working in a hands-on warehouse environment, operating forklifts with heavy metal stock, and want a stable, long-term career, this is your opportunity.

Click Apply Now and a dedicated Thorn Baker Consultant will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.

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