Warehouse & Forklift Operative

Join Our Team

We're looking for a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative with a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and wants to be part of a supportive and collaborative workplace.

Working closely with Managers and the wider warehouse team, you'll help ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant movement of stock while supporting our commitment to Health & Safety, Quality, and operational excellence.

What You'll Be Doing

Support Warehouse Managers in delivering efficient day-to-day operations while maintaining compliance with company, quality, and regulatory standards.
Safely load and unload vehicles, ensuring products are handled with care and secured appropriately.
Verify incoming goods, accurately label stock, and record movements using our warehouse management systems.
Prepare goods for dispatch, ensuring correct labelling and safe loading onto the appropriate vehicles.
Assist with inbound, outbound, and internal stock movements in line with warehouse procedures and quality requirements.
Carry out quality control checks on products received, stored, and dispatched from site.
Identify and report any non-conformities relating to product quality, compliance, health and safety, or operational procedures.
Ensure all company policies and procedures are followed in line with training received.
Work collaboratively with warehouse leadership and other departments to support business objectives and project deadlines.
Operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) safely and responsibly, promoting best practice at all times.
Support the wider Warehouse Leadership Team with additional duties as required.

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
Experience operating a forklift in a busy warehouse setting.
Current and valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity.
Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a diverse team.
Good numeracy skills.
Basic IT skills, including experience using Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Ability to work safely, efficiently, and accurately under pressure.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

A positive team player with a strong work ethic.
Enthusiastic, dependable, and committed to delivering high standards.
Keen to learn, develop, and progress within the business.
Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Supportive of colleagues and willing to help others succeed.
Respectful of diversity and committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
Someone who brings energy, positivity, and a good sense of humour to the team.

Benefits

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate of £13.50 per hour
Performance-related bonus opportunities
Shifts are Available Monday to Sunday (with optional overtime). We currently have vacancies for the following shift pattern:

08:00 - 16:30

Fixed-term contract until 8th January 2027, with the possibility of extension
Supportive and collaborative team environment

Warehouse & Forklift Operative