Dynamic Warehouse Operative — Forklift & 24/7 Ops

SeeMeHired.com; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Group Bonus

Generous annual leave

Defined contribution pension 16.5% + 4

Health & wellbeing initiatives

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24

On-site Occupational Health Team

Turkey/Meat-free Christmas gift

GymFlex memberships

Cycle to Work scheme

On-site parking

Family-friendly policies

Employee discount platform

Job summary

Forth Ports is seeking a Warehouse Operative to ensure smooth movement of goods within a busy distribution setting at the Port of Tilbury. You will handle palletised products from unloading to storage, and contribute to inbound/outbound processes in a fast-paced team environment.

The role emphasizes health and safety, accuracy, and meeting operational deadlines and customer requirements. Rotation shifts include 7am–7pm and 7pm–7am on a 4-on/4-off cycle, with weekend work as required.

Qualifications

• Fork lift truck experience required.
• Previous experience in a similar role (VNA retail warehouse distribution centre) preferred.
• Excellent communication skills with customers & colleagues.
• Ability to work to strict deadlines and targets.
• Maintain high health and safety standards at all times.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Unloading, storing, picking and loading palletised soft drinks 24/7 for retail warehouse distribution centres.
• Reporting any damaged or missing goods to Warehouse Manager or Supervisors.
• Keeping the warehouse environment clean and tidy and maintaining equipment.
• Following health and safety rules when handling goods.
• Ensuring efficient operations by adhering to procedures, rules and schedules.
• Assisting with warehouse inventory controls using a hand-held scanner.

Skills

Fork Lift experience

Similar role experience

Communication skills

Deadline orientation

Health & safety

Driving licence

Right to work in UK

Job description

Forth Ports is seeking a Warehouse Operative to ensure smooth movement of goods within a busy distribution setting at the Port of Tilbury. You will handle palletised products from unloading to storage, and contribute to inbound/outbound processes in a fast-paced team environment.

The role emphasizes health and safety, accuracy, and meeting operational deadlines and customer requirements. Rotation shifts include 7am–7pm and 7pm–7am on a 4-on/4-off cycle, with weekend work as required.