Driver/Warehouse Operative

ReedMilton Keynesreedpublished 10/08/2026

Hourly pay rate £14.50 Working hours Monday to Friday, 7.30am until 4pm (37.5 hours) Location: Milton Keynes Job Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent

Join one of the largest independent multi-metal stockholders, processors, and distributors in the UK. As a family-run business, we pride ourselves on a supportive and friendly working environment. We are looking for a Driver/Warehouse Operative who enjoys warehouse work and is eager to grow and learn within our company.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Safely operate company vehicles to transport goods and materials to and from specified locations in a timely manner locally,
  • Assist with loading and unloading of company vehicles and ensure secure transport of materials.
  • Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries and ensure all documentation is submitted to management on time.
  • Receive training to operate cutting saws and other machinery as part of general warehouse duties.
  • Manage inventory and storage in the warehouse, ensuring accuracy and organisation.
  • Prepare orders by processing requests, pulling materials, packing boxes, and placing orders in the delivery area.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Interest in learning to operate warehouse machinery (full training will be provided).
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects (weight no more than 20kg) and handle physical workload.
  • Good communication skills and a team player.
  • Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunities for training and development in machinery operation.
  • Supportive family-run business environment.
  • Temporary to permanent job opportunity.
  • Work in a small, collaborative team.
  • Standard working hours with weekends off.

This role is suitable for someone who enjoys steady warehouse work and is looking for a long-term opportunity in a nice working environment.

To apply for this Driver/Warehouse Operative position, please submit your CV online or contact Wendy at Reed Milton Keynes office.