We are seeking experienced and hands-on Forklift/Warehouse Operatives to join our client’s warehouse team in the equestrian industry. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong warehouse experience who thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Working Hours:
1. Ongoing contract with opportunity of a permanent position for the right candidate
2. Working hours are 7:00am- 5:30pm with 1 hour lunch
3. Working 5 days per week (Monday to Saturday)
Key responsibilities for this position:
4. Perform regular inventory checks and assist with stocktaking
5. Pick, pack and wrap orders ready for dispatch
6. Organise and maintain stock and ensure goods are stored correctly
7. Operate warehouse equipment including forklift, VNA trucks and pallet jacks
8. Receive, inspect and unload incoming shipments, ensuring accuracy against delivery notes
As a Forklift/ Warehouse Operative, we require from you:
9. Driving licence with own transport to commute to and from work due to the location of our client.
10. Experience working as a Warehouse Operative is beneficial
11. Valid B2 Forklift licence is required
12. VNA (Very Narrow Aisle) experience is preferred
13. Strong attention to detail and accuracy
14. Ability to move and lift heavy items safely
15. Excellent time management and organisational skills
16. Good communication and teamwork abilities
Benefits of working with our client:
17. Company pension
18. Induction and training provided
19. Free on site parking and electric car charging
20. Opportunity for overtime
21. Generous holiday allowance
22. Health and Wellbeing app
23. Staff discount
24. Casual attire and many more!
25. Whilst working with us here at Driver Hire Southampton the hourly rate would be £15.68 on a PAYE Advanced basis
About Driver Hire Southampton:
Driver Hire is the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company. We proudly offer diverse and ongoing work opportunities in Southampton and surrounding areas. Our commitment to treating drivers as true professionals is evident—95% of our candidates say they’re proud to work with us so join a team that values your skills and dedication.
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