Goods In & Out Operative (Counterbalance FLT)
Working Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 6:00am – 5:00pm
Friday: 6:00am – 3:00pm
About SFD Group
SFD Group Ltd is a family-run UK manufacturer of certified fire doors and doorsets based in Stoke-on-Trent. We design, manufacture, and distribute high-quality timber and composite fire doors nationwide.
We are a growing business with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and safety, and we’re looking for committed individuals to join our team.
Role Overview
This is a hands-on role supporting the movement of materials and finished fire door products within a busy manufacturing environment.
You will be responsible for goods in, goods out, picking, packing, and dispatch, while operating a counterbalance forklift truck (FLT).
Key Responsibilities
- Receiving, checking, and booking in deliveries (Goods In)
- Picking orders and preparing goods for dispatch (Goods Out)
- Loading and unloading vehicles using a Counterbalance FLT
- Moving materials and finished products across the warehouse and production areas
- Ensuring accurate stock control and reporting discrepancies
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environment
- Supporting production teams as required
Requirements
- Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (essential)
- Previous warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing experience
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Reliable, punctual, and hardworking attitude
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Desirable Experience
- Manufacturing or construction product experience (doors, timber, etc.)
- Experience handling large or fragile items
- Familiarity with stock systems or scanners
What We Offer
- £14.00 per hour starting rate
- Early finish every Friday (3pm)
- Stable, full-time role with consistent hours
- Friendly, team-oriented working environment
- Opportunity to join a growing UK manufacturer
- Ongoing training and development
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced warehouse operative with a valid Counterbalance FLT licence, apply today to join a business where your work contributes to essential fire safety products used across the UK.
Pay: From £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
