Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver

About the Role

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] have an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, reputable business as a Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fantastic team with a great support structure for employees. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently managing materials, operating the Counterbalance Forklift, using hand scanners and computer systems.

Requirements

Duties:

• Load and unload goods using appropriate equipment, ensuring accuracy and safety
• Operate forklift trucks (both Counterbalance and Reach)
• Manage materials handling processes, including sorting, stacking, and storing items
• Order picking using hand scanners in a timely manner for dispatch
• Assist with shipping and receiving activities, tracking inventory and producing invoices
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in compliance with health and safety regulations

Skills:

• Proven experience in a warehouse environment with knowledge of materials handling procedures
• Confidence in basic computer and scanner systems
• Proficient in operating forklift trucks; valid certification preferred or an opportunity to learn this skill
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
• Basic mathematical skills for measuring, counting, and recording quantities accurately
• A strong work ethic, the right attitude and a want to grow within the business and develop skills with training provided

Working Hours:

Monday - Friday, 11am - 8pm, 40 hours a week

Salary:

Starting rate of £13.17 per hour, with an increase after 3 months.

If you meet the criteria above and would like to hear more, please contact our specialist temps consultant Alex today!

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