Very Narrow Aisle Forklift Operator

Ascott Transport Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing

Life Assurance cover

Generous holiday entitlement 30 days

Refer-a-Friend £500 bonus

Full uniform provided

Overtime opportunities available

Job summary

Ascott Transport Limited in Nottingham seeks a warehouse operative to manage incoming goods, storage and despatch, operating forklift equipment and following strict health and safety procedures.

You will work across shifts, support stock checks, cycle counts and continuous improvement while maintaining high quality standards and teamwork with other departments.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift licence (VNA and Teletruck) required.
• Warehouse experience and knowledge of stock management.
• Ability to question and improve processes while maintaining accuracy.
• High level of honesty, integrity and resilience under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Execute the plan for incoming goods, storage and despatch efficiently.
• Ensure health and safety for self and team members.
• Manage stock effectively, timely, safely, and accurately.
• Assist with query resolution, inventory checks, cycle counts, and stock takes.
• Maintain high standards of product and service quality.
• Adhere to quality procedures and targets.
• Perform safe loading, handling, and unloading of materials.
• Comply with Health, Safety, Environmental regulations, and company policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Problem solving

Process improvement

Stock control

Health and safety

Tools

Fork Lift Licence VNA & Teletruck

Job description

Ascott Transport Limited is a family owned, rapidly growing force in the delivery of customer focused transport and distribution solutions. We are trusted by some of the biggest household names in the UK across food, engineering and automotive sectors. We pride ourselves for our commitment to create a supportive, encouraging and progressive workplace. We believe in supporting and investing in our employees' talents to grow and develop within ATL. Working Hours: various shift patterns 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm

Responsibilities

• Execute the plan for incoming goods, storage, and despatch efficiently.
• Ensure health and safety for self and team members.
• Manage stock effectively, timely, safely, and accurately.
• Assist with query resolution, inventory checks, cycle counts, and stock takes.
• Maintain high standards of product and service quality.
• Adhere to quality procedures and targets.
• Perform safe loading, handling, and unloading of materials.
• Comply with Health, Safety, Environmental regulations, and company policies.

Requirements

• Valid Fork Lift Truck Licence VNA and Teletruck
• Warehouse experience
• Ability to question and improve processes
• High level of honesty and integrity
• Resilience under pressure
• Able to continue to follow correct processes even under difficult circumstances
• Willingness to build strong interpersonal relationships with other departments
• Teamwork and problem-solving abilities

Benefits

• Free on-site parking
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing package
• Life Assurance cover
• Generous holiday entitlement of 30 days per year
• Refer-a-Friend scheme with a £500 bonus
• Full uniform provided
• Overtime opportunities available in line with operational requirements