At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and pack orders, manage stock, and deliver goods locally.
- Company: Join a well-established, family-run logistics company with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Earn £14 per hour in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a varied role with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be hands-on and make a real impact in a vital role.
- Qualifications: Previous warehouse experience and a valid forklift licence required.
The predicted salary is between 14 - 14 £ per hour.
Job Description
- Overview
- We are seeking a reliable and hands-on
Warehouse & Forklift Operative to join a long established logistics team.
This is a varied role that combines warehouse operations, stock control, and local delivery work.
You will play a vital part in ensuring customer orders are prepared accurately, dispatched efficiently, and delivered professionally.
If you are organised, proactive, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.
Day-to-Day
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include preparing and packing orders, performing stock control tasks, and ensuring timely and professional deliveries to customers.
You will also assist with maintaining warehouse equipment and ensuring the workspace is clean and organised.
This role requires a hands-on approach and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Hours of Work
Monday to Thursday
Friday
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of
£14 per hour .
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Varied role with a mix of warehouse and logistics responsibilities.
- Be part of a well-established, family-run company with a strong reputation in the industry.
Responsibilities
- Warehouse Operations
- Picking and packing customer orders.
- Preparing goods for dispatch.
- Supporting annual stock-taking activities.
- Manual handling of materials and stock.
- Assisting with stock control.
- Logistics & Deliveries
- Carrying out local deliveries within BH, DT, SO, PO, and SP postcodes.
- Ensuring safe and professional customer deliveries.
- Completing delivery documentation accurately.
- Equipment & Maintenance
- Performing basic maintenance of warehouse equipment (e. g., forklift, ladders, roller shutters).
- Supporting fleet maintenance checks.
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
- Customer Care
- Representing the company professionally during deliveries.
- Assisting trade customers with collections.
Qualifications
- Previous warehouse experience.
Full UK driving licence (required).
- Up to Date Forklift licence - Counterbalance (required)
- Comfortable with manual handling tasks.
- Proficient in English (reading, writing, and speaking).
- Strong numeracy skills.
- Computer literate (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Reliable, organised, and proactive.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to the team.
Warehouse Forklift Driver employer: South West Recruitment
Join a dynamic food manufacturing company in Ringwood, Hampshire, where we prioritise employee well-being and growth. With competitive pay, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for permanent positions after six months, we are committed to fostering a rewarding environment for our Food Production Operatives. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to high-quality products while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.
