Location: Matlock Job Type: 12-week temp to perm Company: JT Recruit Job Description: JT Recruit is looking for a reliable General Warehouse Operative with 3.5 ton driving skills to join our team in Matlock. This role offers the chance to transition to a permanent position following a successful 12-week temporary period. Key Responsibilities: Driving a 3.5 ton vehicle for deliveries and collections (approx. 0-3 times per week). Assisting with loading and unloading the vehicle. Maintaining accurate delivery records. Supporting general warehouse duties including stock management and organization. Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Support the Department Team Leader / Supervisor by checking and updating information on incoming / outgoing goods from storage and production. Manage warehouse tasks using Warehouse Management System (WMS). Meet daily targets, including a scrap reduction target. Liaise with other departments to achieve production targets. Manage stock levels on the in-house system and support with regular stock take. Work to 5S standards. Contribute towards continuous improvement initiatives. FLT driving to cover holiday / absence / break times (approx. 5.6 weeks per year). Requirements: Valid license to drive a 3.5 ton vehicle (1 year driving experience required). Experience in a warehouse setting. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Effective communication skills. Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including pushing heavy barrows and loading/unloading deliveries. Person Specification: Good communication skills and ability to work with colleagues at all levels. Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency. Motivated to contribute to the company's vision of becoming the market leader in foam and fibre conversion. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £12.54 per hour (3.5 ton driving), £12.21 per hour (General Operative Duties). Potential for permanent employment after 12 weeks. Friendly and supportive work environment. Opportunities for training and career progression. Day Shift: 8am 4:30pm, Monday Friday, 40 hours per week. Overtime at 1.5 x pay. https://jtrecruit.co.uk/distribution-jobs/ https://jtrecruit.co.uk/