Day-Shift Forklift Operator — Warehouse & Stores

Search Consultancy LTD; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

No weekend shifts

Day shifts

Permanent contract

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Search Consultancy LTD in East Kilbride is seeking an experienced Stores Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will be responsible for safe movement, storage and organisation of materials, plus loading/unloading, stock control and daily pallet movements, with a focus on health and safety. This is a permanent, full-time role with a Monday–Friday day shift and a salary up to £28,000.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence/Certification.
• Previous warehouse, stores, or manufacturing experience.
• Good understanding of health & safety within a warehouse environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.

Responsibilities

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Moving materials and stock throughout the warehouse and production areas
• Picking, packing, and organising stock accurately
• Carrying out routine forklift checks and reporting any faults or issues
• Assisting with stock control and inventory management
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment
• Following all health & safety procedures and company guidelines
• Supporting general warehouse and stores duties as required

Skills

Counterbalance forklift

Warehouse experience

Health & safety awareness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Reliability

Job description

Search Consultancy LTD in East Kilbride is seeking an experienced Stores Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will be responsible for safe movement, storage and organisation of materials, plus loading/unloading, stock control and daily pallet movements, with a focus on health and safety. This is a permanent, full-time role with a Monday–Friday day shift and a salary up to £28,000.