Job Title: Forklift Warehouse Operator
Location: Swadlincote
Pay Rate: £14.75phr
Status: Long Term Temporary - Possibly leading to a permanent position!
Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.30pm and Friday 8am to 1.30pm - Overtime available but not guaranteed!
About the Role
We are currently seeking to recruit a reliable and experienced Forklift /Warehouse Operator to join our team on a temporary basis. You’ll play a key role in supporting warehouse operations, ensuring goods are received, stored, and distributed safely and efficiently.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced environment and is available for immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with receiving deliveries and checking items against paperwork.
* Accurately record stock movements and update inventory systems.
* Prepare and stage goods for dispatch.
* Maintain a safe, clean, and organised warehouse environment.
* Carry out general warehouse duties as required to support the team.
* Valid forklift licence, operate a counterbalance forklift truck to move, load, and unload goods.
Requirements
* Valid forklift licence (Counterbalance and/or Reach)
* Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
* Basic IT/computer skills for stock entry
* Ability to lift and move goods safely
* Good attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to work to deadlines and manage workload effectively.
* Flexibility to work additional hours or shifts if required