VNA Driver \ Warehouse Operative

Kingdom Services Group Ltd; Chorley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector seeks a motivated VNA Warehouse Operative to join their team in Chorley. This full-time role involves operating VNA forklifts, managing stocks, and ensuring safety in a busy warehouse environment. Ideal candidates will possess a VNA licence and previous warehouse experience, along with strong attention to detail and reliability. Ongoing training and development opportunities are available.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Stable working hours

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Valid VNA forklift licence required.
• Reliable and safety-conscious individual.

Responsibilities

• Operate VNA forklift trucks and manage inventory storage.
• Unload deliveries and store materials accurately.
• Maintain stock counts and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numeracy skills

Literacy skills

Team-oriented

Flexibility

Education

VNA forklift licence

Tools

Handheld scanners

Excel

Word

Job description

Job Title: VNA Warehouse Operative

Location: Chorley
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary:£14.59 p/h

Working Hours: Rotating shift 6AM-2PM and 2PM-10PM Monday to Friday

About the Role

We’re currently looking for a skilled and motivated VNA Warehouse Operative to join a busy and well-organised warehouse team based in Chorley. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous warehouse experience, ideally in an FMCG or fast-paced environment, and with VNA forklift experience or certification.

You'll be involved in all key aspects of warehouse operations — including goods in/out, stock control, and using VNA equipment to manage inventory storage safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate VNA forklift trucks to move stock to and from high-level racking
• Unload deliveries and check accompanying documentation
• Store raw materials and finished goods correctly and safely
• Pick and prepare customer orders for despatch
• Use handheld scanners for stock control and accuracy
• Load vehicles safely for outgoing deliveries
• Carry out regular stock counts and maintain accuracy
• Follow all company procedures related to safety, hygiene, and quality
• Maintain good housekeeping and support team efficiency

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment
• Valid VNA forklift licence
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Basic computer skills (Excel, Word)
• Experience using handheld scanners
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach
• Reliable, team-oriented, and safety-conscious
• Flexibility to work overtime, including weekends if required

Desirable:

• FLT licences for Reach, Counterbalance
• Experience in an FMCG or high-volume warehousing environment
• Familiarity with stock management systems

Why Apply?

• Join a friendly and supportive team
• Opportunity to develop your skills with ongoing training
• Stable and consistent hours with overtime available
• Be part of a company that values safety, quality, and people

How to Apply

If you're a qualified VNA operator and experienced warehouse operative looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV today!