Stores Operative with FLT

  • Job Reference: 026/02162
  • Date Posted: 6 July 2026
  • Employer: Driver Hire Crewe
  • Location: Sandbach, Cheshire
  • Salary: £14.30 to £15.89 Per Hour
  • Job Type: Contract, Permanent

Job Description

Location: Sandbach, Cheshire.
Shifts: Monday to Friday (Choice of either AM or PM Shift pattern).
Industry: Fabrication Specialist.


Are you an experienced Stores Operative with a valid FLT Reach and Counterbalance certificate? Our client, a leading Fabrication Specialist based in Sandbach, Cheshire, is looking to recruit a Stores Operative to join their growing team.



Key Responsibilities:



  • Picking and sorting steel parts in a busy fabrication environment.

  • Organising and managing stock within the stores area.

  • Operating a Reach and Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) for material handling.

  • Ensuring all health and safety protocols are followed within the warehouse.

  • Maintaining accurate stock records and assisting in stock audits.


Requirements:



  • FLT Reach and Counterbalance certificate is a must.

  • Previous experience in a stores or warehouse role, preferably in a fabrication environment.

  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.


Shift Pattern & Pay Rates:



  • 6-2 shift: Monday to Thursday 06:00 to 14:00 hours and Friday 06:00 to 12:00 hours - pay rate £14.30 per hour

  • 2-10 shift: Monday to Thursday 14:00 to 22:00 hours and Friday 12:00 to 18:00 hours - pay rate £15.89 per hour


Pay & Benefits:



  • Full-time, permanent position.

  • Assignment rate between £14.30 - £15.89ph

  • Monday to Friday working pattern.

  • Opportunity to join a growing, reputable company within the fabrication sector.


If you're looking for a role where your skills will be valued, and you're excited about the opportunity for growth, apply today!