Warehouse Operative & Counterbalance & Reach Forklift

Driver Hire; Addlestone; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a warehouse operative in Addlestone with an immediate start available. The role involves operating counterbalance forklifts, loading and unloading deliveries, and maintaining stock records. Candidates must have a valid counterbalance forklift licence and ideally a reach licence. This position offers stable, full-time hours and the potential for a permanent role with the client. Join a supportive team and enjoy great working conditions, including an early finish on Fridays.

Benefits

Immediate start

Stable, full-time hours

Early Friday finish

Supportive team environment

Long-term opportunity

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience is preferred.
• Essential to have a valid counterbalance forklift licence.
• Reach licence is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklifts for loading and unloading deliveries.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders efficiently.
• Maintain accurate stock records while working as part of a team.

Skills

Operating Counterbalance forklifts

Team-focused attitude

Reliable and punctual

Education

Valid Counterbalance forklift licence

Reach licence

Tools

Counterbalance forklift

Reach truck

Job description

Addlestone | Immediate Start Available | Temp to Perm

Our Client based in Addlestone is looking for a warehouse operative for a role with great hours and an immediate start. Join a well-established UK distributor of roofing products, supplying high-quality materials to contractors and trade customers across the country.

You’ll be part of a friendly, hardworking team that values safety, teamwork, and reliability.

What’s in it for you?

• ✅ Immediate start
• ✅ Stable, full-time hours
• ✅ Early Friday finish
• ✅ Supportive team environment
• ✅ Long‑term opportunity with a reputable company

Working Hours:

Monday–Thursday: 06:30–16:00

Friday: 06:30–15:30

Salary & Pay Structure:

First 8 hours: £13.90 per hour

After 8 hours: £15.90 per hour

You will transition to a permanent role with our client

Your Day-to-Day:

• Operating Counterbalance forklifts (essential)
• Using Reach trucks (desirable, not essential)
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Picking, packing, and preparing orders
• Maintaining accurate stock records
• Working safely and efficiently as part of a team

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid Counterbalance forklift licence
• Reach licence an advantage
• Previous warehouse experience
• Reliable, punctual, and team-focused attitude

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