Yard Operator: Counterbalance Forklift

Workchain; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£30,000 per year

Mon-Fri 07:00–16:00

Every other Saturday 08:00–12:00

Small, friendly team

Steady pace of work

Long-term opportunity

Varied yard duties

Immediate start

Job summary

Workchain are recruiting a Yard Operative in High Wycombe with a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence. The role involves loading/unloading vehicles, picking orders, and preparing materials for collection in a small team setting.

Working outdoors with physical duties, you will support customers and ensure stock is moved safely and efficiently. The position offers a long-term, permanent opportunity with a steady schedule.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence required.
• Previous yard or warehouse experience.
• Experience loading and unloading vehicles.
• Comfortable working outdoors and carrying out physical duties.
• Good customer service and communication skills.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Good attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and as part of a small team.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading vehicles safely.
• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift.
• Picking customer orders accurately.
• Preparing materials for collection and delivery.
• Assisting customers with queries and loading requirements.
• Moving stock around the yard.
• Checking goods and orders before dispatch.
• Keeping the yard clean, tidy and organised.
• Following company health and safety procedures.
• Working closely with the rest of the yard team.

Skills

Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Yard/warehouse experience

Loading/unloading vehicles

Outdoor work

Customer service

Reliability & punctuality

Attention to detail

Team player

Work independently

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Job description

Workchain are recruiting a Yard Operative in High Wycombe with a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence. The role involves loading/unloading vehicles, picking orders, and preparing materials for collection in a small team setting.

Working outdoors with physical duties, you will support customers and ensure stock is moved safely and efficiently. The position offers a long-term, permanent opportunity with a steady schedule.