About the Role
A PPT Driver is required for a full-time, on-site temporary position in Stoke-on-Trent (ST1), paying £12.71 per hour, working Monday to Friday from 10:00 to 18:30. The role involves operating a powered pallet truck to transport goods safely and efficiently within the warehouse. Key responsibilities include loading, unloading, and moving stock to designated locations, accurately picking and preparing orders using scanners or voice systems, and handling goods with care to prevent damage. The successful candidate will maintain productivity, adhere to health and safety standards, and keep a clean working environment. Applicants must possess a valid PPT licence and prior experience in a similar warehouse or distribution setting.
Stoke-on-Trent (ST1) | Full Time, On-Site
£12.71 per hour
Monday to Friday 10:00 - 18:30
We are looking for a reliable and safety-conscious PPT Driver on behalf of our client to join their warehouse team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient movement of goods using a powered pallet truck, ensuring accuracy, productivity, and adherence to health and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a Powered Pallet Truck (PPT) safely and efficiently to transport goods within the warehouse or distribution centre
- Load, unload, and move stock to designated locations in line with operational requirements
- Pick and prepare orders accurately using picking lists, scanners, or voice systems
- Ensure goods are handled with care to prevent damage during transit
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment, including walkways and storage areas
- Conduct pre-use equipment checks and report any faults or maintenance requirements
- Assist with stock checks, inventory control, and general warehouse duties when required
- Follow all health & safety procedures, including safe operating practices and manual handling guidelines
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to meet daily productivity targets
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience operating a Powered Pallet Truck (PPT) is essential
- Valid PPT licence or certification (external) is desirable
- Experience working in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution environment
- Good attention to detail and accuracy when handling stock and completing tasks
- Ability to work at pace while maintaining high safety and quality standards
- Basic understanding of warehouse systems such as scanners or pick sheets
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks where required
Working Conditions
- Warehouse-based role with varying temperatures depending on environment.
- May involve lifting, standing, and moving for extended periods.
Additional Information
- Please note a full DBS may be required for this role
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