Warehouse Labourer

Swift Temps Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading temporary staffing company is seeking a Warehouse Labourer for a short-term contract in Preston. The role involves loading, unloading, and moving stock, as well as operating a Forklift Truck. A valid FLT licence is essential, and previous warehouse experience is preferred. This position offers a pay rate of £12.21 per hour, with an immediate start and the opportunity to work for up to 6 weeks. Ideal for those seeking short-term work in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Valid FLT licence is essential.
• Previous warehouse or labouring experience preferred.
• Available to start immediately.

Responsibilities

• Perform general warehouse labouring duties.
• Load, unload, and move stock safely.
• Operate Forklift Truck as needed.

Skills

Reliable and hardworking

Good work ethic

Ability to carry out manual handling tasks

Tools

Forklift Truck

Job description

Overview

WAREHOUSE LABOURER - SHORT TERM CONTRACT

Location: Preston

Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour Labourer / Labourer + FLT £12.61

Duration: Up to 6 weeks (temporary contract)

Start Date: Immediate start available

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Labourer to support a busy warehouse operation during a site closure project. This is a short-term opportunity expected to last up to 6 weeks, assisting with general warehouse duties, stock movement, and site clearance.

Responsibilities

• General warehouse labouring duties
• Loading, unloading and moving stock safely
• Operating a Forklift Truck (FLT) as required
• Assisting with the organisation and clearance of materials as part of the warehouse shutdown
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Following all health and safety procedures on site

Requirements

• Valid FLT licence (essential)
• Previous warehouse or labouring experience preferred
• Reliable and hardworking with a good work ethic
• Able to carry out manual handling tasks
• Available to start immediately
• Able to commit to the full duration of the contract

Contract and Application Details

• This is a great opportunity for someone looking for immediate, short-term work within a supportive team environment.
• Ref: INDW
• Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
• Contract length: 6 weeks

Application questions

• Do you have your own transport?

Experience

• labourer: 1 year (required)
• warehouse : 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification

• Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location

In person