Shipping Operative / Forklift

Kingdom Services Group; Havant; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Job summary

Kingdom Services Group in Havant is seeking a shipping operative / forklift operator to join our team. You will safely operate a counterbalance forklift, moving materials between production zones and the warehouse.

This role runs 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday, with full training provided. You will contribute to shipping, distribution and general facilities tasks in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, requiring reliability and a strong work ethic.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance forklift licence.
• Experience within a warehouse, logistics, or industrial environment.
• The ability to lift up to 20kg.
• A fast-paced food manufacturing environment tolerance.
• Strong work ethic and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklift to move materials between production areas and the warehouse.
• Move and collect materials to/from the busy production areas.
• Support the management of shipping and distribution.
• Carry out general facilities support, routine inspections and minor maintenance to keep a safe, clean working environment.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift

Warehouse experience

20kg lift

Punctuality

Strong work ethic

Job description

Shipping operative / Forklift operator

Are you a qualified Forklift Driver who loves staying active, working independently, and pulling in an excellent hourly rate? We have a fantastic opportunity based in Havant.

Role information

• Base rate of £13.02
• 8am - 4pm
• Monday - Friday
• Full Training Provided:
• Independent Role

Your daily duties will include:

• Safely operating Counterbalance trucks to keep the facility moving.
• Moving and collecting materials directly to and from the busy production areas.
• Supporting the management of shipping and distrubution.
• Carrying out general facilities support duties, routine inspections, and minor building maintenance tasks to maintain a safe, clean, and efficient working environment.

What We Need From You

• Either a valid, recognised forklift truck licence (Counterbalance).
• Experience within a warehouse, logistics, or industrial environment.
• The physical capability to handle lifting up to 20kg comfortably.
• A thick skin for a fast-paced food manufacturing environment
• Strong work ethic andpunctuality