At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as a Warehouse & Yard Operative, loading and unloading vehicles and keeping things organised.
- Company: Dynamic logistics company with a friendly and supportive team environment.
- Benefits: Earn £13.50 per hour, enjoy a permanent position, and receive a company pension.
- Other info: Own transport required due to location; on-site parking available.
- Why this job: Experience a varied role where no two days are the same and hard work is truly valued.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence and be physically fit for manual handling.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 13.5 £ per hour.
Location: Hayfield Business Park, MK17 8HL
Salary: £13.50 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday: 10:00am - 7:15pm (45-minute unpaid lunch break). One Saturday in every three (8:00am - 12:00pm).
About the Role
We're looking for a hardworking, reliable and enthusiastic Warehouse & Yard Operative to join our busy transport and logistics team. This is a varied, hands-on role that involves working both inside the warehouse and outside in the yard, whatever the weather. No two days are the same, so we're looking for someone who isn't afraid of hard work, enjoys keeping busy and is happy to get stuck in wherever needed. A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Loading and unloading vehicles using a counterbalance forklift.
- Moving freight safely around the warehouse and yard.
- Picking, sorting and preparing consignments for dispatch.
- Manual handling of boxes and parcels.
- Keeping the warehouse and yard clean, tidy and organised.
- Sweeping, general housekeeping and maintaining a safe working environment.
- Washing company vehicles when required.
- Assisting with stock control and warehouse organisation.
- Supporting the team with the day-to-day running of the operation and helping wherever required.
- Following all company health and safety procedures.
About You
- Holds a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
- Is physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual handling throughout the day.
- Is happy working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Enjoys a varied role and isn't afraid to roll their sleeves up.
- Takes pride in keeping the workplace clean, tidy and organised.
- Is reliable, punctual and has a strong work ethic.
- Works well as part of a team but can also use their own initiative.
- Has previous warehouse or transport industry experience (preferred but not essential).
- Has their own reliable transport, as our site is not served by public transport and is not within walking distance of local amenities.
What We Offer
- £13.50 per hour
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Company pension.
- On-site parking.
- Uniform provided.
- Friendly and supportive team environment.
- A varied role where no two days are the same.
If you're looking for a role where hard work is valued, every day brings something different, and you're happy to get stuck in wherever needed, we'd love to hear from you. Please note: Due to our location, applicants will need their own reliable transport to travel to and from work.
FLT Counterbalance Driver and Warehouse Operative in Nash employer: Action Express Group
Join our dynamic transport and warehouse team where your hard work and enthusiasm will be valued. We offer a friendly and supportive work environment, competitive pay of £13.50 per hour, and opportunities for personal growth in a varied role that keeps you active. With only one Saturday morning shift per month and on-site parking, this is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a fulfilling career in a fast-paced setting.
