Warehouse & Manufacturing

Warehouse Operative/Assembly Operative (With FLT Counterbalance)

Job Title: Warehouse Operative/Assembly Operative (With FLT Counterbalance)

Location: Preston (PR2)
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Monday–Thursday: 8:30am–5:00pm
• Friday: 8:30am–4:30pm 

About the Role:
Our client is a  a gym equipment company based in Preston (PR2) with over 20 years experience in the industry. They are looking for a hardworking and reliable Warehouse Operative/Assembly Operative to join the team. This position will involve fitting and assembling gym equipment at clients premises  as well as other general warehouse duties. You’ll be involved in handling gym equipment, and working in the yard doing general maintenance and tidying up.. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys physical work and is keen to learn and develop. 

Please note: The clients premises could be located anywhere in the country, so you must be prepared to travel and occasionally spend the night away. This will be around once per month. If this is the case, you will have an allowance for food and accommodation paid for. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Loading, unloading, and moving gym equipment
• General warehouse duties and keeping work areas tidy
• Assembly of Gym equipment
• Fitting Gym Equipment in clients premises
• Driving company vehicles to and from clients premises
• Assisting with deliveries and collections
• Transporting broken or used equipment to the tip using company vehicle
• General maintenance of the yard (for example trimming bushes)

Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• In date counterbalance license
• Physically fit and capable of heavy lifting
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors
• Willing to work in “dirty” environments when required
• Reliable, punctual, and hard working
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

What We Offer:

• £13.00 per hour, paid weekly
• 37.5-hour work week with early Friday finish

• Stable, long-term work for the right candidate

If you’re practical, dependable, and looking for a role with progression opportunities, we’d love to hear from you.

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Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

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