Warehouse Assistant with Valid Counterbalance FLT

Select Appointments; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a proactive Warehouse Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this hands-on role, you will support key dispatch operations, manage stock control, and ensure timely loading and unloading of deliveries. The ideal candidate will have a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and be comfortable working independently. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the success of a well-respected manufacturer of garden buildings, where your organizational skills and attention to detail will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a warehouse or dispatch role, preferably in manufacturing.
• Basic computer skills for updating stock control and order processing.

Responsibilities

• Review daily customer order manifests and prepare required orders.
• Coordinate and oversee the unloading and loading of lorries.

Skills

Warehouse Operations

Stock Control

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Physical Endurance

Education

Counterbalance Forklift Certificate

Tools

Stock Control Systems

PC for Order Processing

Job description

Job Title:Warehouse Assistant with Valid Counterbalance FLT
Location:NR15
Employment Type:Full-time -Temporary
Shift:Day Shift 8:00-16:00 or 9:00-17:00
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour

About the Role:
We are currently recruiting for a proactive and dependable Warehouse Assistant to join a well-established manufacturer of garden buildings. This is a hands-on role where you will support dispatch operations, stock control, and the loading/unloading of deliveries. The successful candidate will hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and be comfortable working independently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review daily customer order manifests and prepare required orders.
• Update stock control systems related to orders and inventory.
• Coordinate and oversee the unloading and loading of lorries, ensuring timely dispatch of garden products.
• Conduct regular stock checks and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Receive incoming shipments and verify contents against purchase orders.
• Replenish timber stock and products to designated orders.
• Maintain communication with management regarding warehouse operations.
• Use a PC to update stock control systems, process orders, and communicate via email

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a warehouse or dispatch role, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
• Comfortable working independently and managing responsibilities without direct supervision.
• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Certificate.
• Basic computer skills for updating stock control and order processing systems.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving heavy items

If you are seeking a role where you can take ownership of dispatch operations and contribute to the success of a dynamic company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!