FLT Stores Operative

  • Fusion People Ltd
  • Oct 22, 2025
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Job Title: FLT Stores Operative / Material Handler

Location: Beeston, NottinghamDuration: PermanentShift: Evening Shift - Monday to Friday (17:00 or 18:00 to 01:30 or 02:30)

We are looking for a reliable and motivated FLT Stores Operative / Material Handler to join our team in Beeston. In this hands-on, physically active role, you will play a key part in supporting production by preparing, issuing, and moving materials safely and efficiently.

You will work closely with the Goods In and Production teams to ensure materials flow smoothly through the factory. An FLT licence is essential, but forklift operation will only form part of the job - strong organisational skills and attention to detail are equally important.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Pick materials and remnants according to material travellers.
  • Store and organise used remnants across multiple locations.
  • Update the material stock system when releasing remnants.
  • Protect all materials using appropriate scratch protection.
  • Maintain 5S standards across the work area.
  • Report any damaged or missing materials to the Shift or Materials Manager.
  • Complete daily and weekly tasks as directed by the Materials Manager.
  • Keep the working area clean, safe, and well-organised.
  • Perform forklift safety checks at the start of each shift.
  • Restock mild steel racks from storage areas as required.
  • Remove scrap and general waste, ensuring it's placed in the correct skips.
Requirements:
  • Valid FLT licence (Counterbalance or Reach).
  • Previous experience in a warehouse, stores, or production environment.
  • Good attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks.
What We Offer:
  • Permanent, full-time role.
  • Supportive, team-focused working environment.
  • Opportunities to develop within a well-established manufacturing business.

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.