At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive forklifts to load and unload goods efficiently in a busy warehouse.
- Company: Join Simarco, an award-winning logistics provider with a global reach.
- Benefits: Earn £12.68 to £15.21 per hour with 25 days annual leave and more.
- Other info: Immediate start available; flexible part-time hours on fixed days.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in logistics.
- Qualifications: Must have a Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence and previous warehouse experience.
The predicted salary is between 15.21 - 15.21 £ per hour.
Location: Witham, Essex
Salary: £12.68 to £15.21 per hour
Hours: Friday 08:00-18:00 / Saturday 06:00-14:00 / Monday 08:00-18:00 (Fixed days)
Simarco is an award‑winning international logistics provider, driven by a deep understanding of the fast‑paced nature of global trade. We specialise in delivering bespoke freight solutions across the UK, Europe, and worldwide, offering flexible, fully tailored services that are designed to meet the unique needs of our clients.
We are urgently seeking reliable and experienced Warehouse Counterbalance Forklift Drivers (Friday/Saturday & Monday only) to join the groupage team at our Witham site. This is an immediate start, please apply today!
Key Skills and Qualifications- Applicants must have worked in a logistics/warehouse environment before and have previous loading/unloading vehicles and experience of operating Counterbalance Forklift truck.
- Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driving licence is essential.
- Previous experience in loading international groupage trailers would be an advantage.
- Order pick and stock count.
- Basic numeracy, literacy and computer skills.
- Ability to function well as part of a team.
- Diligent attention to detail and attention to safety.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Punctual, reliable and professional.
£12.68 - £15.21 per hour/Friday/Saturday and Monday only. The role will entail the efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of all customers’ goods to ensure they are received and dispatched appropriately and productivity to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Unloading and loading cargo to and from warehouse and vehicles by using a forklift truck, pallet truck VNA MHE or by hand.
- Loading international groupage trailers in accordance with loading plans; pick and pack orders to ensure they are delivered on time and in full.
- Wrap and unwrap of goods.
- Check loads for damaged or missing items upon receipt.
- Keep careful records of everything that comes in and goes out of the warehouse.
- Daily housekeeping within the Warehouse and site.
- Highly competitive salary.
- 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays.
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Discount platform – including top retailers.
- Full training and support.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Tusker Car Scheme.
- PPE/Uniform.
- Learning Management System for continuous learning.
- Mental health forum in place to support wellbeing.
- Simarco Stars – rewards and recognition.
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Simarco is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and development. With competitive pay rates and a range of benefits including a generous annual leave policy, pension scheme, and continuous learning opportunities, our Witham location provides a dynamic environment for Warehouse FLT Drivers to thrive. Join us to be part of a dedicated team in the fast-paced logistics sector, where your contributions are recognised and valued.
