Warehouse Forklift Driver
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Posted on:
13 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Warehouse & Forklift Operative to join a long established logistics team. This is a varied role that combines warehouse operations stock control and local delivery work. You will play a vital part in ensuring customer orders are prepared accurately dispatched efficiently and delivered professionally.
If you are organised proactive and thrive in a dynamic environment we would love to hear from you.
Day-to-Day
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include preparing and packing orders performing stock control tasks and ensuring timely and professional deliveries to customers. You will also assist with maintaining warehouse equipment and ensuring the workspace is clean and organised. This role requires a hands-on approach and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Hours of Work
- Monday to Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of 14 per hour.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Varied role with a mix of warehouse and logistics responsibilities.
- Be part of a well-established family-run company with a strong reputation in the industry.
Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations
- Picking and packing customer orders.
- Preparing goods for dispatch.
- Supporting annual stock-taking activities.
- Manual handling of materials and stock.
- Assisting with stock control.
Logistics & Deliveries
- Carrying out local deliveries within BH DT SO PO and SP postcodes.
- Ensuring safe and professional customer deliveries.
- Completing delivery documentation accurately.
Equipment & Maintenance
- Performing basic maintenance of warehouse equipment (e.g. forklift ladders roller shutters).
- Supporting fleet maintenance checks.
- Maintaining a clean safe and organised working environment.
Customer Care
- Representing the company professionally during deliveries.
- Assisting trade customers with collections.
Qualifications
- Previous warehouse experience.
- Full UK driving licence (required).
- Up to Date Forklift licence - Counterbalance (required)
- Comfortable with manual handling tasks.
- Proficient in English (reading writing and speaking).
- Strong numeracy skills.
- Computer literate (Word Excel Outlook).
- Reliable organised and proactive.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to the team.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- General Services
- F&B Management
- JDE
- Air Pressure Handling
- Logistics Coordination
- Business Support
About Company
South West Recruitment specialises in Commercial, Industrial & Engineering Recruitment across Dorset, Hampshire & the South since 1998.
