Warehouse Assistant / Forklift Driver

Pertemps · Swadlincote, Derbyshire

Warehouse Assistant / Forklift Driver at Pertemps, based in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, paying £15.00 per hour. This is a temp to perm role.

Salary
£15.00 per hour
Location
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Contract
Temp to perm
Posted
2 months ago
Closes
15 Oct 2026
Sector
Forklift Driver

14% below the typical rate for forklift driver

Reference 339139549

About the role

Warehouse Assistant / Forklift Driver
Location: Swadlincote
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
Pay: £13.50-£15 per hour
Contract Type: Temp to Perm, Full-Time

Pertemps Burton is recruiting on behalf of a well-established client based in Swadlincote for a Warehouse Assistant to join their team on a temporary to permanent, full-time basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a practical, motivated individual seeking a long-term career within a successful and growing manufacturing business. Our client specialises in the manufacture, supply, and installation of products. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Receive, unload, and accurately book in incoming deliveries.
    • Scan and attach delivery documentation in accordance with ISO 9001 quality procedures.
    • Pack, wrap, and prepare products for dispatch.
    • Produce dispatch documentation and shipping labels.
    • Enter delivery information into carrier and logistics software systems.
    • Move stock within the warehouse and between company locations as required.
    • Conduct stock checks and maintain accurate inventory records using the company’s MRP system.
Candidate Requirements
  • Aged 23 years or over for vehicle insurance purposes.
    • Full, clean UK driving licence.
    • Excellent attention to detail, particularly when handling stock and completing data entry tasks.
    • Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently.
    • Competent IT skills and confidence using computer-based systems.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    • Physically fit and comfortable undertaking manual handling duties.
    • Forklift Truck licence
What’s on Offer:
  • Stable Monday to Friday working pattern.
    • Opportunity to develop within a specialist manufacturing environment.
    • Supportive and friendly team culture.
    • Varied role with opportunities to broaden skills across warehouse and logistics functions.
This position would suit a reliable and proactive individual looking to build a long-term career within a thriving industrial and manufacturing organisation.

Please apply now.

Reference: 339139549 · Posted 2 months ago · Closes 15 Oct 2026 · Listed via Pertemps

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