Forklift Drivers

Proactive Technical Limited; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive Global is recruiting experienced Forklift Drivers to join our busy Dunstable warehouse. The role is full-time, PM shifts (2:00pm - 10:00pm) with a valid accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.

You will handle loading/unloading, goods-in and despatch, stock control using our system, and maintain accurate inventory while adhering to health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Valid accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.
• Experience in warehouse, Goods In or Despatch.
• Experience using warehouse or stock management systems.
• Good IT skills and accurate stock input.
• Strong Health and Safety knowledge in a warehouse.
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload deliveries.
• Receive, check and book goods using the stock control system.
• Move stock to storage locations.
• Pick, prepare and despatch customer orders.
• Maintain accurate inventory records.
• Complete warehouse documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Adhere to Health and Safety policies and warehouse procedures.
• Support the wider warehouse team with general duties as required.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift licence

Warehouse experience

Stock management systems

IT skills

Health and Safety

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Stock control system

Job description

Forklift Drivers Required Dunstable

Accredited Counterbalance Forklift Licence Required

Location: Dunstable

Hours: Monday to Friday, PM Shifts

• 2:00pm - 10:00pm (PM Shift)

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Forklift Drivers to join a well-established and successful company based in Dunstable.

This is a full-time, ongoing opportunity working within a busy warehouse and goods handling environment. The successful candidate will hold a valid accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence and have previous experience working within Goods In and Despatch operations.

Key Responsibilities

As a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative, your duties will include:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading deliveries.
• Receiving, checking and booking goods into the warehouse using the company's stock control system.
• Moving stock to the correct storage locations.
• Picking, preparing and despatching customer orders.
• Carrying out stock movements and ensuring accurate inventory records.
• Completing warehouse documentation accurately.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Adhering to all Health and Safety policies and warehouse procedures.
• Supporting the wider warehouse team with general duties as required.

Candidate Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A valid accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.
• Previous experience within a warehouse, Goods In or Despatch environment.
• Experience using warehouse or stock management systems.
• Good IT skills with the ability to input and update stock accurately.
• A strong understanding of Health and Safety procedures within a warehouse environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.