Location: Bristol
Salary: £13.29 per hour (includes £40 weekly shift allowance)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time | 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Rotating every 2 weeks
Shift 1: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Shift 2: Monday – Thursday, 12:30 PM – 9:00 PM & Friday, 12:30 PM – 6:30 PM
About the Role
MDE Consultants are recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering and manufacturing company based in Bristol. We are looking for Warehouse Operatives to join their Dispatch and Inbound teams.
These are full-time, hands-on roles in a busy warehouse environment, perfect for reliable and motivated individuals who are confident working both independently and as part of a team.
Counterbalance forklift experience is essential – you do not need a formal licence, but you must have recent, hands-on experience operating a counterbalance forklift, whether in-house trained or from previous roles.
Key Responsibilities
Inbound Role:
Unloading deliveries and booking goods into the system
Moving stock into storage using a counterbalance forklift
Checking quantities and quality of incoming stock
Maintaining accurate inventory records
Dispatch Role:
Picking and packing customer orders
Preparing items for dispatch, including labelling and wrapping
Loading finished goods onto delivery vehicles
Assisting with light assembly tasks if required
Both roles include general housekeeping duties and supporting smooth warehouse operations.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience using a counterbalance forklift – essential (licence not required)
Previous experience in a warehouse, dispatch, or goods-in environment
Strong attention to detail and good timekeeping
Willingness to learn and follow instructions
Comfortable with manual handling and physical work
Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
What’s in it for You:
Permanent, full-time role with weekly pay
Early finish every Friday
Temp-to-perm opportunity
Free on-site parking
Supportive team environment
Potential for progression within the business
If you’re looking to secure a long-term role and have counterbalance forklift experience, we’d love to hear from you