Forklift Operator – Warehouse & Yard (Mon–Fri, 45h)

OJ Digital; Thame; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

OJ Digital is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator / Warehouse Operative for its Thame, Oxfordshire distribution operation. You will work across the transport yard and warehouse, supporting the morning pallet network with hands-on forklift duties.

Ideal candidates have warehouse/distribution/transport experience, a Counterbalance Forklift licence (advantageous), and a strong focus on Health & Safety. The role is a busy, team-based environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse, distribution, logistics or transport environment.
• Current Counterbalance Forklift licence is highly advantageous.
• Experience loading/unloading vehicles or handling palletised freight is beneficial.
• Comfortable working in a busy hands-on warehouse and yard environment.
• Confident using basic computerised warehouse or logistics systems.
• Reliable, flexible and a good team player with strong Health & Safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Move and collect freight between the warehouse, yard and vehicles.
• Scan and label incoming pallets accurately.
• Ensure freight is allocated to the correct vehicles.
• Identify and resolve labelling or allocation issues.
• Use warehouse and pallet network systems.
• Communicate effectively with drivers, colleagues, depots and customers.
• Support the wider transport and warehouse operation as required.
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Counterbalance forklift

Health & Safety

Team player

Communication

Job description

OJ Digital is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator / Warehouse Operative for its Thame, Oxfordshire distribution operation. You will work across the transport yard and warehouse, supporting the morning pallet network with hands-on forklift duties.

Ideal candidates have warehouse/distribution/transport experience, a Counterbalance Forklift licence (advantageous), and a strong focus on Health & Safety. The role is a busy, team-based environment.