Forklift Operator

Job Description

About our Client

Our client is a trusted partner to some of the UK’s largest and most reputable businesses, delivering exceptional warehousing and distribution solutions. Focused on efficiency and quality, they strive to build long-term partnerships by providing tailored logistics services that drive success.

Role Overview

As a Forklift Operator, you’ll play a vital role within the warehouse team. Your primary responsibility will be ensuring the accurate and efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, while meeting On-Time-In-Full (OTIF) targets. You’ll also be committed to maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Material Handling: Safely unload, load, and move goods using forklifts and other equipment.
• Stock Management: Replenish stock, put away goods, and assist with inventory counts when needed.
• Order Preparation: Pick pallets and cases accurately, ensuring all items are prepared for dispatch.
• Dispatch Duties: Load trailers securely and in line with manifests to ensure safe transportation.
• Rework: Perform tasks such as re-stacking, case sorting, and pallet adjustments as required.
• Team Support: Assist other departments during busy periods and undertake additional duties as needed.