Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver

Job description

Forklift & Warehouse Operator

Location: Maidstone
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Contract: Temp to Perm
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Start Date: Immediate

Looking for your next warehouse role with long-term potential?

We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business in Maidstone that is looking for an experienced Forklift & Warehouse Operator to join their friendly team. If you're looking for a hands-on role with the opportunity to build a long-term career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The Role

As a key member of the warehouse team, you'll be responsible for ensuring goods are moved, stored and dispatched safely and efficiently while helping to keep daily operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

Operating a Counterbalance Forklift to load, unload and move stock safely around the warehouse
Picking, packing and preparing orders for dispatch
Receiving, checking and storing deliveries accurately
Assisting with stock counts and inventory control
Ensuring goods are handled and stored correctly to avoid damage
Completing warehouse documentation and paperwork accurately
Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
Working closely with colleagues to meet daily targets and deadlines

What We're Looking For

Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence
Previous experience operating a forklift within a warehouse environment
Strong understanding of health and safety procedures
Reliable and hardworking with excellent timekeeping
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently and use initiative when required

What's In It For You?

Competitive pay rate of £13.50 per hour
Weekly pay
Monday to Friday working pattern
Friendly and supportive working environment
Opportunity to secure a permanent position
Holiday pay accrued while you work
Access to retail discounts and eye care vouchers
Immediate start available

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Forklift Driver looking for a new opportunity with genuine long-term prospects, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and take the next step in your career.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Maidstone

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

24-10-2026

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