Forklift and Warehouse Operative

One to One personnel Limited; Basildon; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12-week temp to perm

Full training provided

Free onsite parking

Pension scheme

Job summary

One to One Personnel Limited is looking for a Warehouse and Forklift Operative in Basildon. You will operate a forklift, handle goods, and maintain inventory to support logistics activities.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30 with a 30-minute lunch, and offers full training, onsite parking, and a pathway from temporary to permanent after the initial 12-week period.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift license Counterbalance or Bendi and proven experience operating a forklift
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Prior experience in a warehouse or logistics role is preferred
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory management systems
• Driving licence

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to receive, store, and move goods within the warehouse
• Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and condition of received goods
• Maintain accurate inventory records using computer systems or manual tracking
• Assist with order picking, packing, and dispatching of goods
• Keep the warehouse clean and organised at all times
• Report any maintenance or safety issues to the supervisor
• Participate in regular stocktaking activities to ensure inventory accuracy
• Assisting in the picking of jobs
• Loading vans
• Forklifting
• Delivery driving (local and national if you wish to earn overtime)
• Picking and packing fixings
• Yard Duties (Recycling redundant product, yard housekeeping etc)

Skills

Forklift license

Heavy lifting

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Warehouse/Logistics experience

Inventory systems

Driving licence

Tools

Inventory systems

Job description

Warehouse and Forklift Operative | Basildon | £13.50 p/h | Monday to Friday 08:00am – 16:30

One to One Personnelare seeking a friendly and enthusiastic individual to join our client based in Basildon as a Warehouse and Forklift Operative. As a valuable member of the team, you will play an important role in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse and supporting our logistics activities.

In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of warehouse tasks, including receiving, storing, and dispatching goods. You will also operate a forklift to move and stack materials, ensuring efficient and safe handling. Additionally, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate inventory records and organising the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to receive, store, and move goods within the warehouse
• Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and condition of received goods
• Maintain accurate inventory records using computer systems or manual tracking
• Assist with order picking, packing, and dispatching of goods
• Keep the warehouse clean and organised at all times
• Report any maintenance or safety issues to the supervisor
• Participate in regular stocktaking activities to ensure inventory accuracy

Main duties

• Assisting in the picking of jobs
• Loading vans
• Forklifting
• Delivery driving (local and national if you wish to earn overtime)
• Picking and packing fixings
• Yard Duties (Recycling redundant product, yard housekeeping etc)

What you’ll need

• Valid forklift license Counterbalance or Bendi and proven experience operating a forklift
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Prior experience in a warehouse or logistics role is preferred
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory management systems
• Driving licence

What’s in it for you?

• Monday to Friday 08:00am – 16:30 – 30 mins (lunch + 2 x breaks)
• 12-week temp to perm
• Salary £13.50 p/h
• Full training plan provided and implemented
• 28 days holiday (Christmas shut down)
• Temporary to Permanent position
• Pension scheme
• Free onsite parking