Forklift & Warehouse Operator (Overtime Available)

SRG Recruitment Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

SRG Recruitment Ltd is seeking a motivated Forklift & Warehouse Operative for a busy Southampton warehouse and logistics operation. Previous warehouse experience and forklift qualifications are preferred, with a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy.

The role offers regular Monday to Friday hours (7:30am–5:00pm) at £14.24 per hour, with overtime as needed. You will handle picking, packing, loading, stock control, and occasional van deliveries, supporting a busy distribution team.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift licence required.
• Reach Truck licence highly desirable.
• Good level of physical fitness.
• Reliable and hardworking attitude.
• Good attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible approach to overtime when required.
• 3.5T van driving experience/licence would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• General warehouse and logistics duties.
• Picking and packing customer orders.
• Loading and unloading deliveries.
• Moving and handling stock.
• Packing stock away and maintaining an organised warehouse.
• Wrapping and preparing pallets.
• Operating a Forklift / Reach Truck.
• Stock control and general inventory duties.
• Preparing goods for dispatch and delivery.
• Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and safe.
• Following Health & Safety procedures.
• Eventually operating various warehouse machinery and equipment.
• Potential 3.5T van deliveries as required.

Skills

Forklift licence

Reach Truck licence

Warehouse experience

Physical fitness

Reliability

Attention to detail

Teamwork

3.5T van driving

Job description

SRG Recruitment Ltd is seeking a motivated Forklift & Warehouse Operative for a busy Southampton warehouse and logistics operation. Previous warehouse experience and forklift qualifications are preferred, with a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy.

The role offers regular Monday to Friday hours (7:30am–5:00pm) at £14.24 per hour, with overtime as needed. You will handle picking, packing, loading, stock control, and occasional van deliveries, supporting a busy distribution team.