Marshalls PLC
FLT Warehouse and Yard Operative

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FLT Warehouse & Yard Operative
Burton-On-Trent, DE14 3HD
45 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: £31,473 per annum
At Marley, we’re raising the roof in the UK roofing industry! Marley is at the forefront of pitched roof systems, leading the industry in sustainability and innovation. With over a century of know-how under our belt, we're the trusted partners for architects, contractors, and roofing professionals. We’ve now joined forces with Marshalls plc, the UK’s leading manufacturer of hard landscaping and building products – bringing two strong heritages together!
Manufacturing is at the heart of our operation, it's where we fulfil the customer promise and produce the UK’s leading roofing products! It’s within this successful team at Marley, that we’re recruiting for a FLT Warehouse & Yard Operative.
Did you know our Burton site produces over 900,000 units per week across 5 production lines with a team of 80 colleagues?! As market leaders and innovators in our sector, we are invested in both our evolution and our people, as such, we are investing over £20 million into developing new technology at Burton over the next few years. This is a great time to join our company!
So what's the mission?
Working collaboratively with the team to support with stock management and supply of all traded goods across multiple areas of the yard, including our busy sample distribution centre where accuracy and speed of service are essential. Responsibilities include:
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- Picking and dispatching customer orders
- Maintaining stock control
- Liaising with a range of stakeholders, ensuring that all items are distributed correctly, on time and with a clear focus on quality and safety
What are the mission-critical skills?
- Minimum of 2 years FLT driving experience and a Forklift Truck Licence is essential for this role
- Experience of working in areas where workplace transport health and safety is practiced
- Experience of operating in a manufacturing warehouse / yard environment is desirable
- SAP experience desirable
- Team player with attention to detail
- Good level of English, oral and written
- IOSH qualification is desirable
What’s in it for you
This is a great opportunity to take the next step in progressing your career and joining our industry-leading company! We offer a competitive salary, professional development and benefits.
Benefits include:
- 26 days Holiday + bank holidays
- Company Pension up to 15% (5% Employee, 10% Employer)
- Health care cash plan – support with Dental, Optical, Prescription costs and many more!
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Employee Discount programme
- Refer a friend scheme
- Employee Assistance programme – Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing support
- Free onsite parking


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More about Marley and Marshalls:
Our operations are organised into three distinct divisions: Marshalls Landscape Products, Marshalls Building Products, and Marley Roofing Products.
At Marley Roofing Products, we are recognised as leaders in the manufacturing and supply of pitched roofing systems. Our product range includes clay and concrete tiles, timber battens, roof-integrated solar solutions, and various roofing accessories. Although divisional, we work as one Marshalls team. To find out more about Marshalls please visit our website: www.marshalls.co.uk
Equal Opportunities
Whoever you are and whatever your background, you’ll find a fair and supportive workplace. You’re unique and we want you to bring every part of who you are to work, every day.
We’re committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral, or ethical necessity – it’s the right thing to do!
We want our team to reflect the diverse nature of society and the communities we serve. Marshalls plc is a workplace where you’re valued for the contribution you make, and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself!
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