Warehouse Operative / Forklift with Stock Control

HR GO Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

HR GO Recruitment is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join a busy logistics team in Queenborough, Kent. The role focuses on picking, packing, stock control and loading, with potential progression and steady hours on a temporary-to-permanent basis.

The position offers 6 AM starts, flexible full-time or part-time options, and training support including forklift certification where needed, plus a reliable, team‑oriented workplace.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in picking, packing, stock control and loading.
• Forklift skills desirable; licence not essential; training may be available.
• Good attention to detail and numeracy.
• Ability to work physically and lift/move goods safely.
• Strong team player with a reliable, punctual approach.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders accurately and to schedule.
• Carry out stock control tasks, including counting, recording and reporting discrepancies.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required.

Skills

Picking

Packing

Stock control

Loading

Forklift skills

Job description

Warehouse Operative / Forklift with Stock Control

Job Reference: WH/FL/.789I

Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Queenborough, Kent

£12.71 - £13.50 per hour

Temporary

We are recruiting a reliable, hardworking Warehouse Operative to join a busy logistics team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in picking, packing, stock control and loading who are looking for steady hours and potential progression.

Key responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders accurately and to schedule
• Carry out stock control tasks, including counting, recording and reporting discrepancies
• Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Assist with general warehouse duties as required

Skills and experience required

• Proven experience in picking, packing, stock control and loading
• Forklift skills desirable; forklift licence not essential (training may be available)
• Good attention to detail and numeracy
• Ability to work physically and lift/move goods safely
• Strong team player with a reliable, punctual approach

What we offer

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
• Training and development, including support for forklift certification where needed
• Flexible shift patterns and full-time/part-time options
• Opportunities for progression within the warehouse team

Candidates must have proven experience within a warehouse role. Ideally some forklift experience with either external licences or in-house training.

Please note this will start as a temporary role, full time hours working from 6AM starts. After successful probation the role will transfer to to a permanent contract.