Location: Petersfield
Contract: Contract role
Salary: £15.47 per hour
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a client for a Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse and distribution operation on a contract basis. This role suits someone reliable, hands-on, and comfortable working shifts in a fast-paced environment.
Shift Patterns
Either -
Fixed early shift: 6am - 2pm
Fixed late shift: 2pm - 10pm
Fixed night shift: 10pm - 6am
The Role
You will be part of a flexible warehouse team supporting daily operations including goods inwards, stock movement, picking, packing, and dispatch. Forklift driving will form part of the role alongside general warehouse duties.
Key Responsibilities
Work in line with all Health & Safety procedures
Receive incoming goods, check delivery notes, and store stock correctly
Pick, move, and return materials, components, and finished goods
Operate forklift trucks and other warehouse equipment
Wrap, label, and load pallets for internal and external deliveries
Carry out stock checks and cycle counts (manual and system-based)
Deliver materials to production areas and move finished goods to storage locations
Operate waste and recycling machinery correctly
Complete basic equipment checks and report any faults or damage
Support continuous improvement and lean working activities
Skills & Experience
Previous experience as a Warehouse Operative and Forklift Driver
Valid forklift license
Good communication and basic numeracy skills
Ability to priorities tasks and work accurately
Comfortable using scanners, computers, and warehouse systems
Reliable, flexible, and a strong team player
Salary description
£15.47 - £15.47 per hour