Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver
Location: Grays Shift Patterns:
- Early: 06:00-14:00
- Late: 14:00-22:00
- Night: 22:00-06:00
Salary: £35,000 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We're looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Warehouse Operative to join our client's team. You'll be responsible for operating material handling equipment and using our Stock Control System to manage finished goods efficiently and safely in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate counterbalance, reach, and electric pallet trucks to move, store, pick, and load goods
- Perform daily equipment checks and report faults
- Use stock control systems via truck-mounted tablets or PCs
- Label products and complete documentation accurately
- Conduct hygiene checks and product inspections
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness
- Participate in stock takes
- Communicate effectively across shifts and departments
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
What We're Looking For:
- Valid Counterbalance and Reach truck licences
- GCSE-level education (or equivalent)
- Basic IT skills and willingness to learn
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Why Join Them?
- Competitive salary with shift allowance
- Structured shift patterns for work-life balance
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for growth and development
