Forklift Truck Driver/Order Picker

Harlow Bros Ltd; Kidderminster; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

24/7 online GP

10% discount across branches

Employee Assistance Programme

Retail discounts & Byond Card

Employee Referral Scheme

In House Training & Qualifications

Job summary

Harlow Timber Group is seeking a dedicated Forklift Truck Driver and order picker for our Kidderminster site. You will select timber and products to fulfil customer orders, following training and maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires reliable, organized workers with a proactive approach to learning and task execution. We offer training, employee benefits, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence desirable.
• Ability to identify and locate products quickly and accurately.
• Ability to learn and develop product knowledge.
• Ability to self-motivate, organise, and execute tasks.

Responsibilities

• Identify and select timber and other products to fulfil customer orders.
• Maintain safe working practices at all times.
• Maintain high housekeeping and quality standards in your area.
• Carry out daily forklift checks as required.

Skills

Forklift licence

Product identification

Product knowledge

Self-motivation & organisation

Job description

Location: Harlow Kidderminster, Hoobrook Industrial Estate, Worcester Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1HY

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours of Work: 08:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Forklift Truck Driver and order picker to join our team in Kidderminster. The primary purpose of a Forklift Truck Driver and order picker is to select timber from yard locations to fulfil a wide variety of customer orders.

What you’ll be doing as Forklift Truck Driver and order picker:

• Following a training period you will be tasked with identifying and selecting timber and other products to complete customers orders in a timely manner.
• Always demonstrating safe working practices
• To maintain housekeeping and quality standards in your areas of work.
• Maintaining a high level of housekeeping and quality standards in your areas of work
• Completing daily forklift checks as per instructions

Your Skills:

• Forklift Truck Licence (desirable but not essential)
• Ability to identify and locate products quickly and accurately
• Ability to learn and develop product knowledge
• Ability to self-motivate, organise, and execute tasks

What We Offer:

• Life assurance cover
• Access to 24/7 online GP
• 10% Discount across Harlow Bros. Branches
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Extras retail discounts & Byond Card
• Employee Referral Scheme
• In House Training and Recognised Qualifications

Join us at Harlow Timber Group and become a part of a company that values quality, integrity, and teamwork. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Harlow Timber Group is a leading provider of quality timber products and building materials, committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers. With a rich history and strong presence in the industry, we pride ourselves on our knowledgeable team and our dedication to excellence.

Harlow Timber Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are also proud to be employee-owned, creating a future built on shared success and strong values. Our Employee Ownership Trust empowers our people while preserving the principles that have shaped our business.