Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver – Immediate Start

📦 Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver – Valid Forklift Licence Required

📍 Location: Tipton, near Great Bridge and Wednesbury – DY4 0HR
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am–5:00 pm (37.5 paid hours per week)
💷 Salary: £12.75 per hour
Start Date: Immediate

Benefits

• 20 days’ annual holiday plus bank holidays

• Monday-to-Friday working

• Overtime opportunities may be available after successful completion of probation

• Full training provided

• Supportive team environment

• Long-term job stability

About Us

Direct Channel Support Systems Ltd is a growing UK distributor of cable management, support systems and associated products for the mechanical, electrical and construction sectors.

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative to join our Tipton warehouse team for an immediate start.

📦 Main Responsibilities

• Pick and pack customer orders accurately

• Check products and quantities before dispatch

• Receive, check and put away incoming stock

• Load and unload deliveries

• Operate a forklift safely

• Assist with stock control

• Prepare and label orders for dispatch

• Handle customer collections professionally

• Measure and cut strut channel

• Use chop saws and other light machinery following training

• Keep the warehouse clean, organised and safe

Physical Requirements

This is a hands-on warehouse role involving regular manual handling. We supply steel channel, threaded rod, brackets and other metal products, including heavy and long-length items.

Applicants must be comfortable with regular lifting, carrying, moving and handling of heavy metal products safely. Some products may require two-person handling or mechanical assistance.

🧰 What We Are Looking For

• Previous warehouse experience

• Valid forklift licence – required

• Previous forklift operating experience preferred

• Physically capable of carrying out manual handling duties

• Reliable and punctual

• Strong attention to detail

• Positive, practical and hands-on attitude

• Basic computer skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

🚀 We are hiring immediately and are looking for someone who wants a stable, long-term position within a growing business.