Trainee FLT Driver - Warehouse Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
Pay:
- Dayshift - £11.12ph
- Backshift - £12.97ph
- Overtime - £16.68ph
- Overtime on a Sunday - £22.24ph
Shifts:
- Dayshift – Monday to Friday (Times range from 06:45 am – 15:33 pm)
- Backshift – Monday to Friday (Time range from 16:20 pm – 01:08 am)
(Please note, shift times will vary depending on the site & what line you are working on. This will be discussed in induction)
Hours of work: 39 hours working on a rotating shift system. You must be able to work both shifts.
Company: Our client is a dynamic logistics and warehousing organization, with the reputation of being an exciting place to work and grow. They appreciate and value all their employees, they strive to ensure everyone is provided with the opportunity to develop and play an active role in achieving the organization’s aims and vision.
Duties:
- Dispatching.
- Quality Inspection of parts and components.
- Reworking and light assembly of parts.
- Palletizing crate assembly.
- Booking items onto computerized stock control systems.
- Palletizing or decanting and loading of boxes and stillages.
- Operating Forklift Trucks (Full training provided).
Key Accountabilities specific to this role:
- Achieve targets and job standards as set out by Team Leader/Supervisor.
- To use Warehouse Management Systems and other IT to process customer requirements.
- Understand current task processes and relevant SLAs applied to regular services.
- Assisting with stock-taking/remapping and other accuracy-related tasks.
- Operating best practices to support 5S’ and contributing to improvement activities.
- Provide regular progress updates to the assigned Team Leader/Supervisor.
- Carry out tasks/functions as directed, following Standard Operating Procedures at all times.
- Maintain efficient and effective time management and planning processes.
- To ensure the company's Health and Safety policy is adhered to.
Person Specification:
- The role is open to all applicants of varying levels of experience as training and development will be provided.
- Experience in operating a Forklift Truck (in-house or otherwise) is an advantage but not essential.
- Understand the importance of working as a team.
- Be professional and possess a polite and positive attitude.
- Strong organization skills and being able to work flexibly and to deadlines.
- Understand the importance of Health & Safety.
Holidays: 25 Days a year accrued, plus bank holidays
Benefits: Excellent public transport links, Great development program, training, and mentoring. Pension, canteen, and free parking, discounts at hundreds of High-street stores & Supermarkets, 24/7 well-being, 24/7 financial aid, and legal aid.
Schedule:
- 8-hour shifts.
- Monday to Friday.
- Overtime.
- Weekend availability.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
About TRCGroup:
We break the mould when it comes to recruitment agencies. With a straight-forward approach, we know how to get results for both our candidates and clients. As a multi-vertical recruitment agency, we source candidates for both temporary and permanent contracts across a range of disciplines.When you choose to work with The Recruitment Crowd, you’re choosing a team of devoted recruitment consultants who will only find the perfect fit for you.So if you’re looking for a recruitment agency in Leeds that provides a reliable service and trusted advice, The Recruitment Crowd have you covered. As far as recruitment agencies go, we’re a bit different! We’re friendly and talented and know our stuff!A job shouldn’t be a drag and that’s why we listen to individual candidate needs and match them perfectly to our clients. We invest in every candidate, addressing individual goals to ensure everyone comes out on top. That means reliable, professional, no bull recruitment.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee FLT Driver - Warehouse Operative roles across TRCGroup's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £22 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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