Forklift Driver

Stannah; Andover; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Andover is seeking a reliable Warehouse Operative to join their team. The role involves loading and unloading lorries, picking, and scanning orders, while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Candidates must possess a valid forklift licence and previous experience in a similar role is preferred. The position offers competitive market-aligned salary along with a profit share bonus scheme, generous holiday entitlement, and additional benefits including a pension scheme and health cash plan.

Benefits

Market Aligned Salary

Profit Share Bonus Scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension Scheme

SimplyHealth Cash Plan

Life Assurance Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in loading/unloading lorries using a forklift.
• Familiarity with barcode scanning equipment.
• Ability to manage workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload lorries using forklift equipment.
• Pick and scan customer orders using barcode devices.
• Accurately check and pack contracts for dispatch.

Skills

Loading and unloading lorries using forklift

Using barcode scanning equipment

Health and safety practices

Education

Valid Forklift Licence (Counterbalance and/or Aisle Master)

Job description

Job Description

Warehouse Operative Jobs in Andover at Stannah – Join Our Team!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join Stannah, based at Andover.

This job will involve a mix of warehouse and forklift operations, including loading / unloading lorries, picking and scanning orders, and ensuring dispatch accuracy. You'll play a key role in meeting daily operational targets, while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

As the Warehouse Operative, you will work Monday to Thursday 11 : 15 until 19 : 30 and Friday 08 : 30 until 15 : 00. This job is a permanent contract.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is reliable, proactive, and keen to work in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

To be successful as a Warehouse Operative, it is essential that you have previous experience in loading / unloading lorries using a forklift truck and hold a valid forklift licence. Experience in using barcode scanning equipment and working in a warehouse environment would be desirable.

Warehouse Operative Responsibilities:

• Load and unload lorries using forklift equipment
• Pick and scan customer orders using barcode devices
• Accurately check and pack contracts for dispatch
• Operate both Counterbalance and Aisle Master forklifts
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures and safety protocols

Please see the full job description here : Forklift Driver Job Description

Qualifications

• Valid Forklift Licence (Counterbalance and / or Aisle Master)- Essential
• Experience in loading / unloading lorries with a forklift
• Familiarity with barcode scanning equipment
• Strong understanding of health and safety practices
• Ability to manage workload and meet daily targets

Additional Information

If you have previous experience working as a Forklift Operator or in a similar role (such as Warehouse Operative, Logistics Operative, or FLT Driver) and are looking for a new job in Andover, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information.

Benefits Include:

• Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
• Pension Scheme. Matched contribution / salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
• Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect.Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.