Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing and distribution business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful company that invests heavily in its people, facilities, and employee wellbeing.

Working as part of the late shift team, you will play a key role in ensuring customer orders are picked, packed, and dispatched accurately while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.

The Role

• Receiving and checking incoming deliveries
• Inspecting goods for damage and reporting discrepancies
• Moving stock safely throughout the warehouse
• Operating a forklift truck where required
• Picking and packing customer orders accurately
• Loading vehicles for dispatch
• Maintaining stock records and warehouse documentation
• Supporting inventory control activities
• Ensuring work areas remain clean, organised, and safe
• Assisting with general warehouse duties as required

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience working within a warehouse environment
• Valid Forklift Truck Licence (essential)
• Comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, hardworking, and safety conscious
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop

Employee Benefits

• Free on-site gym
• Private medical insurance
• Increasing annual leave entitlement with service
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Employee discount platform
• Digital GP access
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Bike-to-Work scheme
• Enhanced overtime rates
• Career development and progression opportunities

About the Opportunity

This position offers the chance to join a forward-thinking business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and customer service. The company provides a supportive working environment where employees are encouraged to develop new skills and build long-term careers.

If you're an experienced Warehouse Operative with an FLT licence looking for a stable role with excellent benefits and progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

UK

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£14.00 Per Hour

Published at

20-06-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English