At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate Flexi/Bendi Forklift Trucks and manage goods in a fast-paced warehouse.
- Company: Join The Best Connection, a leading logistics operation in Biggleswade.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, 28 days leave, weekly pay, and pension contributions.
- Other info: Potential for permanent position and flexible shift patterns available.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in logistics.
- Qualifications: Must have an accredited FLT licence and previous warehouse experience.
The Best Connection are recruiting experienced Flexi/Bendi and Counterbalance Forklift Operatives to join our client based in Biggleswade. We are seeking skilled individuals who can work within a fast-paced warehouse environment. This role offers the opportunity to join a well-established logistics operation, supporting the smooth and timely movement of goods throughout the warehouse.
Shifts Available:
- 4 On / 4 Off - Days: 06:00-18:00hrs
- 4 On / 4 Off - Nights: 18:00-06:00hrs
Pay rate: £14.45 per hour for day shifts and £15.45 per hour for night shifts. Overtime rate is £18 per hour for the 5th shift worked in the same week.
Responsibilities:
- Receiving, storing, and dispatching goods accurately and efficiently
- Operating Flexi/Bendi/VNA Forklift Trucks in the warehouse
- Using warehouse management systems to maintain accurate stock records
- Supporting stock rotation and consolidation
- Maintaining high housekeeping standards using a 'clean as you go' approach
- Liaising directly with customers to support service expectations
- Conducting equipment checks where required
- Assisting with shipping and receiving processes
- Safely lifting and moving heavy items
- Maintaining accurate documentation and inventory records
- Adhering to all Health & Safety guidelines
Experience and Qualifications:
- Experience operating Pivot Steer, Flexi/Bendi Counterbalance, PPT or Aisle Master equipment
- In-date, accredited FLT licence
- Previous warehouse experience
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to work efficiently, independently, and safely
Benefits of Working with The Best Connection:
- 28 days paid annual leave
- Weekly pay
- Pension contributions following qualifying period
- Potential for a permanent position following qualifying period
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Flexi/Bendi Forklift Truck Operative - Days/Nights in Biggleswade employer: The Best Connection
The Best Connection is an excellent employer for Warehouse Operatives in Guildford, offering competitive pay and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and individual growth. With immediate start positions available, employees benefit from flexible shift patterns and opportunities to develop their skills in a dynamic environment, making it a rewarding place to build a career.