VNA Operative

CDI - Russell Taylor; Preston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Taylor Group is seeking a VNA Operative for a busy Preston warehouse. The role involves safe movement, loading and storage of stock, with ongoing work and potential permanent placement.

The successful candidate will support warehouse operations and ensure accurate stock handling. Key duties include operating a Very Narrow Aisle forklift, loading/unloading deliveries, stocking goods, and preparing orders for dispatch, while adhering to health and safety procedures and working

Qualifications

• Valid VNA FLT licence is essential.
• Experience operating an FLT in a warehouse.
• Understanding of warehouse processes.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or in a team.
• Commitment to health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate Very Narrow Aisle forklift safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload deliveries.
• Move stock within warehouse.
• Prepare orders for dispatch.
• Support goods-in and goods-out processes.
• Perform stock checks as needed.
• Maintain general housekeeping and safety procedures.

Skills

VNA FLT licence

FLT experience

Warehouse processes

Reliability

Teamwork

Tools

VNA forklift

Job description

Location: Preston

Pay: £14.00/hr

Fixed Shift: 08:00-16:30

Days: Monday - Friday

Russell Taylor Group are currently recruiting for a VNA Operative to join a busy warehouse operation in Preston. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced VNA Operative looking for ongoing work with the potential to secure a permanent position. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting warehouse operations through the safe movement, loading, and storage of stock.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a Very Narrow Aisle Forklift Truck safely and efficiently


• Loading and unloading deliveries


• Moving stock throughout the warehouse and storage areas


• Putting stock away in designated locations


• Preparing orders for dispatch


• Assisting with goods-in and goods-out processes


• Carrying out stock checks when required


• General warehouse duties and housekeeping


• Following all health and safety procedures

Candidate Requirements

• Valid VNA FLT licence (RTITB, ITSSAR, AITT or equivalent) is essential


• Previous experience operating an FLT in a warehouse environment


• Good understanding of warehouse processes
  
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Strong awareness of health and safety practices