At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate a counterbalance forklift and manage stock in a busy warehouse.
- Company: Join a growing manufacturing business in Colchester.
- Benefits: Earn £16.42 per hour with a temporary to permanent role.
- Other info: Enjoy a 4 on/4 off shift pattern for work-life balance.
- Why this job: Secure a permanent position while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with counterbalance forklifts and good organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 16.42 - 16.42 £ per hour.
Location: Colchester, Essex
Pay: £16.42 per hour
Hours: 7:00am - 6:00pm | 4 on / 4 off Shift Pattern
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative (Counterbalance Forklift) to join a busy manufacturing environment in Colchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced warehouse professional to join a growing business, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position and develop within the role.
This is a varied position with responsibility for:
- Goods in
- Packaging coordination
- Stock control
- Forklift operations
Please note: Due to the location of the site, applicants must have their own transport.
Duties of the Warehouse Operative (Counterbalance Forklift) will include:
- Operating a Counterbalance forklift as part of the warehouse team
- Receiving deliveries of packaging materials and completing intake checks
- Checking deliveries against paperwork and ensuring stock is recorded accurately
- Managing and organising packaging stores and storage areas
- Maintaining stock levels of packaging materials including boxes, labels, films, pallets and other consumables
- Carrying out regular stock checks including daily, weekly and monthly counts
- Ensuring packaging is clearly labelled, identifiable and stored correctly
Warehouse Operative (Counterbalance Forklift) in Essex employer: Prime Appointments
Prime Appointments is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Witham where you can thrive as a Hybrid Driver & Warehouse Operator. With competitive benefits such as overtime after probation, 20 days holiday, and a workplace pension, we prioritise employee well-being and growth. Join us for a rewarding career that values reliability and provides opportunities for varied daily tasks.
