Forklift Warehouse Operative - 3 on/3 off shifts

Dale Farm; Cookstown; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Dale Farm is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support despatch and distribution across the site. You will locate and despatch products, rotate stock, and work within a 3 on 3 off shift pattern (7.00am–7.00pm / 7.00pm–7.00am).

The role requires valid forklift licenses and an active UK driving licence, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and a commitment to safe working practices. You will join a team focused on accuracy and efficient goods movement.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance and/or Reach Forklift license with 6 months recent operation experience.
• Minimum 6 months experience in a stores/warehousing environment.
• GCSE Maths and English Grade C (or above) or equivalent.
• Valid UK full driving licence.
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office particularly Excel.
• Able to demonstrate safe working practices in stores environment.
• Willing to plan, organise tasks and show initiative.
• Flexible hours including early starts/late finishes to cover absence/holidays.
• Experience in food production/despatch environment.
• Experience driving shunter vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Participate in shift team meetings.
• Receipting and despatching of goods.
• Maintain records for receipting/despatching using WMS/Excel.
• Coordinate with production, packing, QA and logistics.
• Move materials around site using forklift and other lifting equipment.
• Operate an Automated Wrapping Machine.
• Follow health, safety and company procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

GCSE Maths and English (C or above)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Dale Farm is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support despatch and distribution across the site. You will locate and despatch products, rotate stock, and work within a 3 on 3 off shift pattern (7.00am–7.00pm / 7.00pm–7.00am).

The role requires valid forklift licenses and an active UK driving licence, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and a commitment to safe working practices. You will join a team focused on accuracy and efficient goods movement.