Warehouse Operative

Warehouse Operative Counterbalance Forklift Driver Evening Shift

Biggleswade £15.00 per hour Monday to Friday | 4:00pm − 1:00am 40 Hours per Week | Temporary to Permanent | Immediate Start

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative with a valid Counterbalance Forklift licence? Are you looking for an evening shift offering £15.00 per hour and the opportunity to secure a permanent position?

Our client, a well established distribution company based in Biggleswade, is looking for Warehouse Operatives / Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join their busy warehouse team on a temporary to permanent basis.

This is predominantly a picking and packing role, with some forklift driving involved. We're looking for hardworking, reliable candidates who are happy to get stuck into general warehouse duties rather than solely operating a forklift.

About the Role

As a Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver, you'll be responsible for accurately picking, packing and preparing customer orders for dispatch, alongside operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck when required.

Please note: Successful candidates will be required to complete their first couple of weeks on the day shift (7:00am − 4:00pm) to undertake training and assessments before moving onto the evening shift.

What You Will Be Doing

• Picking and packing customer orders accurately
• Preparing goods for dispatch
• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck when required
• Moving and replenishing stock throughout the warehouse
• Checking orders and ensuring picking accuracy
• Carrying out manual handling and lifting duties
• Organising and stacking pallets
• Supporting general warehouse operations
• Working efficiently to meet daily picking targets
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised warehouse environment

Skills & Experience Required

• Valid, in-date Counterbalance Forklift licence/certificate is essential − you must hold your own licence
• Previous Counterbalance Forklift driving experience
• Previous warehouse, picking or packing experience
• Happy to undertake predominantly picking and packing duties rather than solely forklift driving
• Articulated Forklift licence would be advantageous but is not essential
• Comfortable with manual handling and physical warehouse work
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Reliable with excellent timekeeping
• Able to work efficiently within a busy warehouse
• Must be available for initial training on day shifts
• Available for an immediate start

Benefits

• £15.00 per hour
• 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday working
• Evening shifts, 16:00pm − 01:00am
• Temporary to permanent opportunity
• Weekly pay whilst temporary
• Immediate start available
• Friendly and supportive warehouse team
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position

If you're an experienced Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver with your own valid Counterbalance licence and are happy to work in a predominantly picking and packing role, we'd love to hear from you.

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