Daily tasks will include loading and unloading vehicles, moving stock safely around the warehouse, and picking and handling wood panels and related materials. You will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and organised working environment and supporting the wider team with day-to-day operations.
Working hours:
Sundays 9pm - 6am
Monday - Thursday 9:30pm - 6:00am
Experience working with wood panels or similar materials is essential for this role
Duties
Operate counterbalance forklift trucks to load, unload, and move materials within the warehouse
Assist with shipping and receiving procedures, ensuring accurate documentation and handling of goods
Utilise warehouse management systems to track inventory movements and update records accordingly
Conduct routine inspections and minor repairs on forklift equipment to maintain operational safety and efficiency
Handle materials with care, ensuring proper stacking and storage according to safety guidelines
Support warehouse organisation by maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Collaborate with team members to optimise workflow and minimise delays in material handling processes
Assist with basic mechanical tasks related to equipment maintenance when required
Skills:
Proven experience operating forklift trucks, specifically counterbalance models
Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) for inventory control
Mechanical knowledge for routine equipment repairs and troubleshooting
Strong understanding of materials handling procedures, including load & unload operations
Prior experience in a warehouse environment is highly desirable
Ability to perform basic maths accurately for inventory counts and measurements
Physical capability for heavy lifting and manual handling of goods
Knowledge of shipping & receiving processes within a logistics setting
Organised with excellent attention to safety protocols and detail-oriented approach
Salary description
£16.53 - £16.53 per hour