Warehouse Operative

UCH LOGISTICS LTD; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics service provider in Manchester is hiring a Forklift Truck Operator to manage freight within their warehouse. The role demands excellent forklift skills and experience in warehouse operations. Join a company committed to employee development and inclusive workplace culture with permanent contracts and flexibility for overtime.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Permanent contracts

Paid overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse operations is mandatory.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.
• AVSEC CO Training is desirable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Forklift Truck to handle freight.
• Check in and book shipments using in-house systems.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the warehouse.

Skills

Forklift Truck operating skills

Warehouse operations experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Job description

Overview

UCH Logistics is a dynamic and customer-focused provider of specialist transport services to the airfreight industry. Established in 2000, we have earned a reputation for reliable, time-sensitive, and next-day deliveries across the UK. As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented individuals to join our team and help us maintain our high standards of service.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Forklift Truck (FLT) to offload, load, and move freight
• Check in and book shipments using our in-house system
• Unload and load freight from both company and third-party vehicles, including double-deck trailers
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment
• Perform a variety of ad hoc warehouse-related tasks as required
• Proven experience in warehouse operations

Qualifications and Skills

• Excellent Forklift Truck operating skills
• Proven experience in warehouse operations
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• A passion for physical, varied work (Desirable)
• AVSEC CO Trained (Desirable)
• Flexible and adaptable mindset
• Friendly and approachable personality
• Professional appearance

Why Join Us

Be part of a fast-paced, thriving business that values its employees. We offer stability through permanent contracts and opportunities for career progression. UCH Logistics is committed to an open, inclusive, and progressive work environment. We also offer the chance to increase earnings through overtime.