We are currently seeking an experienced Forklift Truck Driver to join our dedicated team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. This is a key role within our operations, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods throughout the facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse logistics, excellent forklift handling skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely and efficiently operate forklifts and other material handling equipment
* Load and unload goods from lorries, ensuring careful handling to prevent damage
* Accurately manage inventory using a Warehouse Management System (WMS)
* Conduct routine equipment checks and perform basic maintenance or minor repairs
* Assist with shipping and receiving processes, verifying delivery documentation
* Maintain a clean and organised work area in line with health and safety standards
* Perform manual handling and heavy lifting as required, using correct safety techniques
Experience & Requirements
* Must have a current driving licence in place
* Must speak English
* Previous experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred
* Valid forklift licence/certification (in accordance with local or national regulations)
* Good understanding of safe materials handling and warehouse procedures
* Basic mechanical knowledge is a plus for equipment upkeep
* Strong attention to detail and basic numeracy skills for stock control and reporting
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a busy environment
If you are a reliable, safety-conscious individual who thrives in a fast-moving workplace, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become a vital part of our warehouse operations team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.44-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person