Duties
* Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials within the warehouse and shipping areas
* Use warehouse management systems to track inventory movements and update records accurately
* Conduct routine equipment inspections and perform basic repairs or notify maintenance for mechanical issues
* Handle materials with care, ensuring proper stacking, storage, and organization of goods
* Assist with shipping and receiving processes by verifying shipments against documentation
* Perform heavy lifting tasks safely to move large or bulky items as needed
* Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times
Experience
* Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution centre setting
* Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) for inventory control and tracking
* Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment troubleshooting and minor repairs
* Strong materials handling skills with an emphasis on safety and efficiency
* Ability to perform basic math calculations related to weights, measurements, and inventory counts
* Prior experience in shipping & receiving processes is preferred
* Physical ability to lift heavy items regularly and stand for extended periods
Salary description
£13.45 - £13.45 per hour
