Forklift & Warehouse Operative (Counterbalance) - Weekly Pay

The Best Connection Group Limited; Coundon Grange; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing assignments

Online payslips

Weekly pay

Holiday accrual

Pension provision

Access to 'Perks at Work' temporary…

Job summary

The Best Connection is seeking a Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse and yard. You will load and unload lorries, operate a counterbalance forklift, check paperwork and ensure pallets are stored correctly.

The role is 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with day shifts (08:00–17:00). The assignment starts soon and includes ongoing assignments, weekly pay, online payslips, holiday accrual and pension provisions.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.
• Previous experience as a Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver is preferred.
• Must be hard-working, diligent and reliable.
• Good attention to detail with the ability to accurately check paperwork and stock.
• Able to follow instructions and work safely at all times.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• Experience of working within a clean or regulated working environment would be advantageous.
• Positive 'can do' attitude is essential.
• Able to work independently when required and take direction from Supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload lorries and containers safely and efficiently.
• Operate counterbalance forklift trucks to move and store pallets and materials.
• Check delivery and transfer paperwork accurately.
• Follow storage and location procedures for pallets and materials.
• Complete stock transfer sheets correctly and promptly.
• Check stock regularly and report discrepancies.
• Ensure materials are appropriately segregated, clearly identified and easy to locate.
• Maintain warehouse and yard to a high standard of cleanliness and housekeeping.
• Carry out safety and quality checks to the required standard and timescales.
• Work safely at all times within a busy warehouse and yard environment.
• Communicate courteously and professionally with colleagues, external drivers and delivery personnel.
• Ensure the security of the compound and all goods entering or leaving the site.
• Report any issues that may affect safety, quality or output to the Supervisor.
• Assist with monthly stock checks and ensure stock levels remain accurate.
• Carry out any other duties as required by the business.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift licence

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Communication

Job description

The Best Connection is seeking a Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse and yard. You will load and unload lorries, operate a counterbalance forklift, check paperwork and ensure pallets are stored correctly.

The role is 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with day shifts (08:00–17:00). The assignment starts soon and includes ongoing assignments, weekly pay, online payslips, holiday accrual and pension provisions.