Join Our Team as a Driver/Yard Operative in Thurso. About Us: MGM Timber, with decades of experience in timber and building products, highly knowledgeable staff and 15 branches across Scotland, it's easy to see why MGM is Scotland's top independent timber merchant. Since 2005 MGM timber has been part of the Donaldson Group is a leading, family-owned timber industry company with a rich heritage spanning over 160 years with a range of 17 businesses and brands. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and environmental responsibility. Diversity and Inclusion: We're on a mission to champion diversity and inclusion within our organization. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life to join us in shaping the future of manufacturing and construction. Female candidates and those from underrepresented ethnic groups are particularly encouraged to apply, as we strive for greater inclusivity in our workforce. Position Overview: We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused HGV Driver/Yard Operative to support day-to-day transport and yard operations. This hands-on role involves vehicle movements, loading and unloading, and maintaining an organised, safe yard environment. The successful candidate will be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, with a flexible approach to tasks and a strong work ethic. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Manually loading and unloading goods (Note: heavy lifting involved). Picking stock from warehouse for delivery. Delivering goods to client's homes and construction sites. Working as part of a busy team to meet high standards. Positively promoting and representing the company at all times. Ensuring vehicle safety/maintenance checks are carried out daily. Serving and checking customer collections. Moving stock to storage areas Picking and packing orders. Keeping work areas clean and tidy - complying with health and safety policy and procedure at all times. Skills and experience: Strong work ethic and willingness to work outdoors. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to lift and move heavy items safely. Forklift license (preferred but not essential - training provided). Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions An HGV license is essential. What We Offer: Competitive salary. Flexible working patterns. Discretionary bonus scheme. Opportunities for career development within a reputable and growing organisation. A supportive and collaborative work environment. A catalogue of additional benefits available to purchase such as critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme and additional holidays. Work Hours: This full-time role entails 42.50 hours per week. Work hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. You will also be required to work Saturdays 8am to 2pm on a rota basis. We can also consider part-time hours via job share, shorter working days or fewer days each week. Please let us know any considerations when applying to this vacancy. For more information about our company please visit Job Type: Full-time Ability to commute/relocate: Thurso: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
May 13, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as a Driver/Yard Operative in Thurso. About Us: MGM Timber, with decades of experience in timber and building products, highly knowledgeable staff and 15 branches across Scotland, it's easy to see why MGM is Scotland's top independent timber merchant. Since 2005 MGM timber has been part of the Donaldson Group is a leading, family-owned timber industry company with a rich heritage spanning over 160 years with a range of 17 businesses and brands. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and environmental responsibility. Diversity and Inclusion: We're on a mission to champion diversity and inclusion within our organization. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life to join us in shaping the future of manufacturing and construction. Female candidates and those from underrepresented ethnic groups are particularly encouraged to apply, as we strive for greater inclusivity in our workforce. Position Overview: We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused HGV Driver/Yard Operative to support day-to-day transport and yard operations. This hands-on role involves vehicle movements, loading and unloading, and maintaining an organised, safe yard environment. The successful candidate will be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, with a flexible approach to tasks and a strong work ethic. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Manually loading and unloading goods (Note: heavy lifting involved). Picking stock from warehouse for delivery. Delivering goods to client's homes and construction sites. Working as part of a busy team to meet high standards. Positively promoting and representing the company at all times. Ensuring vehicle safety/maintenance checks are carried out daily. Serving and checking customer collections. Moving stock to storage areas Picking and packing orders. Keeping work areas clean and tidy - complying with health and safety policy and procedure at all times. Skills and experience: Strong work ethic and willingness to work outdoors. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to lift and move heavy items safely. Forklift license (preferred but not essential - training provided). Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions An HGV license is essential. What We Offer: Competitive salary. Flexible working patterns. Discretionary bonus scheme. Opportunities for career development within a reputable and growing organisation. A supportive and collaborative work environment. A catalogue of additional benefits available to purchase such as critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme and additional holidays. Work Hours: This full-time role entails 42.50 hours per week. Work hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. You will also be required to work Saturdays 8am to 2pm on a rota basis. We can also consider part-time hours via job share, shorter working days or fewer days each week. Please let us know any considerations when applying to this vacancy. For more information about our company please visit Job Type: Full-time Ability to commute/relocate: Thurso: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative Location: Hartlebury Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid break) Pay: £13.25 per hour, rising to £13.56 after qualifying period (weekly pay) About the Role: We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a busy and fast-paced operation. This role offers the opportunity to move into a permanent position following a successful temporary period. You will be working in an outdoor environment handling various products and supporting general warehouse operations. Key Responsibilities: Operating a counterbalance forklift truck (diesel or electric, double stack only) Loading and unloading containers safely and efficiently Moving and handling various products Picking, packing, and moving stock around the warehouse Manual handling, including lifting up to 20kg Maintaining accuracy and attention to detail Requirements: Valid counterbalance FLT licence Ability to work outdoors in cold conditions Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic Calm under pressure Good attention to detail and safety awareness Physically demanding role. lifting up to 20kg What's in it for you? Benefits & Perks : Immediate start with a temporary-to-permanent contract Full-time hours (40 hours per week paid) Holiday pay for that much-needed break! Free on-site parking and well-being support Competitive hourly rate with pay increase after qualifying period Supportive team environment How to Apply : Ready to take the next step? Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our client's team. Please apply now with your updated CV to embark on an exciting career in an organisation that values your skills and dedication. Please note: Only successful candidates will be contacted. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 13, 2026
Full time
FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative Location: Hartlebury Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid break) Pay: £13.25 per hour, rising to £13.56 after qualifying period (weekly pay) About the Role: We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a busy and fast-paced operation. This role offers the opportunity to move into a permanent position following a successful temporary period. You will be working in an outdoor environment handling various products and supporting general warehouse operations. Key Responsibilities: Operating a counterbalance forklift truck (diesel or electric, double stack only) Loading and unloading containers safely and efficiently Moving and handling various products Picking, packing, and moving stock around the warehouse Manual handling, including lifting up to 20kg Maintaining accuracy and attention to detail Requirements: Valid counterbalance FLT licence Ability to work outdoors in cold conditions Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic Calm under pressure Good attention to detail and safety awareness Physically demanding role. lifting up to 20kg What's in it for you? Benefits & Perks : Immediate start with a temporary-to-permanent contract Full-time hours (40 hours per week paid) Holiday pay for that much-needed break! Free on-site parking and well-being support Competitive hourly rate with pay increase after qualifying period Supportive team environment How to Apply : Ready to take the next step? Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our client's team. Please apply now with your updated CV to embark on an exciting career in an organisation that values your skills and dedication. Please note: Only successful candidates will be contacted. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver Location: Highbridge Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour Permanent Rate: Increases to £14.50 per hour upon permanent employment Shift Pattern (Rotating 2-Shift System) Week 1: Monday to Friday 6:00am 2:00pm Week 2: Monday to Thursday 2:00pm 12:00 midnight Role Overview We are looking for reliable and hardworking individuals seeking a long-term, full-time opportunity with the potential to become permanent members of the team. This role involves a mixture of FLT driving, warehouse duties and machine operation within a busy working environment. Key Responsibilities FLT driving Loading and unloading deliveries and collections Operating and monitoring machinery General warehouse and production duties Working efficiently using your own initiative Maintaining a safe and organised work environment Requirements Previous FLT experience and licence Ability to work independently and proactively Reliable and committed to long-term employment Own transport preferred due to shift times Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of Bridgwater For more information or to apply, call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Adam Or email: (url removed) Allocation Number: INDTB
May 12, 2026
Contractor
Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver Location: Highbridge Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour Permanent Rate: Increases to £14.50 per hour upon permanent employment Shift Pattern (Rotating 2-Shift System) Week 1: Monday to Friday 6:00am 2:00pm Week 2: Monday to Thursday 2:00pm 12:00 midnight Role Overview We are looking for reliable and hardworking individuals seeking a long-term, full-time opportunity with the potential to become permanent members of the team. This role involves a mixture of FLT driving, warehouse duties and machine operation within a busy working environment. Key Responsibilities FLT driving Loading and unloading deliveries and collections Operating and monitoring machinery General warehouse and production duties Working efficiently using your own initiative Maintaining a safe and organised work environment Requirements Previous FLT experience and licence Ability to work independently and proactively Reliable and committed to long-term employment Own transport preferred due to shift times Must live within a reasonable commuting distance of Bridgwater For more information or to apply, call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Adam Or email: (url removed) Allocation Number: INDTB
B1 Counterbalance Forklift Driver Needed Location: Newark-On-Trent Pay rate : £13.50-£15.00 depending on experience Shifts: Monday to Friday Hours: 7:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Temp-To-Perm About the Role: This is not your average warehouse operative position. We're looking for an experienced Warehouse Operative with a B1 Counterbalance FLT licence to join a busy and well-established operation in Newark. You'll be working with products that vary significantly in shape, size, and weight , requiring confidence, skill, and a strong understanding of load balance and centres of gravity. You'll spend approximately 60% of your time operating FLT equipment and 40% on general warehouse duties , making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety and responsibility. Overhead crane experience is desirable but not essential - full training will be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Safely operate a Counterbalance FLT and (where applicable) an overhead crane to move heavy and irregular loads Load and unload vehicles efficiently Pick, prepare, and dispatch orders accurately Carry out regular stock checks and inventory control Build and adapt pallets for different product types Maintain excellent housekeeping standards across the warehouse and yard Work closely with all departments to ensure smooth daily operations What We're Looking For Valid, accredited Counterbalance FLT licence (B1) - essential Previous experience in a warehouse, factory, or similar environment Confident handling non-palletised, heavy, or abnormal loads Proactive, reliable, and safety-focused approach to work Full UK driving licence required Own transport preferred (site not easily accessible via public transport) Benefits of Working with Adecco 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity Perks at Work - discounts, vouchers & reward points 24/7 support helpline Eye care vouchers We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 12, 2026
Contractor
B1 Counterbalance Forklift Driver Needed Location: Newark-On-Trent Pay rate : £13.50-£15.00 depending on experience Shifts: Monday to Friday Hours: 7:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Temp-To-Perm About the Role: This is not your average warehouse operative position. We're looking for an experienced Warehouse Operative with a B1 Counterbalance FLT licence to join a busy and well-established operation in Newark. You'll be working with products that vary significantly in shape, size, and weight , requiring confidence, skill, and a strong understanding of load balance and centres of gravity. You'll spend approximately 60% of your time operating FLT equipment and 40% on general warehouse duties , making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety and responsibility. Overhead crane experience is desirable but not essential - full training will be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Safely operate a Counterbalance FLT and (where applicable) an overhead crane to move heavy and irregular loads Load and unload vehicles efficiently Pick, prepare, and dispatch orders accurately Carry out regular stock checks and inventory control Build and adapt pallets for different product types Maintain excellent housekeeping standards across the warehouse and yard Work closely with all departments to ensure smooth daily operations What We're Looking For Valid, accredited Counterbalance FLT licence (B1) - essential Previous experience in a warehouse, factory, or similar environment Confident handling non-palletised, heavy, or abnormal loads Proactive, reliable, and safety-focused approach to work Full UK driving licence required Own transport preferred (site not easily accessible via public transport) Benefits of Working with Adecco 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity Perks at Work - discounts, vouchers & reward points 24/7 support helpline Eye care vouchers We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Counterbalance Forklift Driver /Warehouse Operative Location: Filton, Bristol (BS34) Rate £14.30 Per Hour/ overtime £21.45ph Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 7:00pm or 09:00-18:00Looking for a steady, full-time role with great benefits and work-life balance? We're recruiting a Warehouse Operative with a valid Counterbalance Forklift licence to join a busy and well-established builder's merchant in Filton, Bristol. What's in it for you: Competitive hourly rate of £14.30ph 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Company closed over Christmas for a proper break Free on-site parking Great public transport & cycle access Annual pay reviews & employee recognition awards 4x life insurance Exclusive retail discounts via staff portal Cycle to Work scheme Share Incentive Scheme Your day-to-day: Operating a Counterbalance forklift Loading and unloading delivery lorries Picking and packing orders in the warehouse Interacting with customers in a friendly, professional manner What we're looking for: Previous experience in a warehouse, forklift, or production environment A positive, can-do attitude A valid RTITB or ITSSAR-accredited Counterbalance Forklift licence Interested? Apply online today or contact the Pertemps Bristol Industrial team and ask for Colette, Maisie or Luke
May 11, 2026
Full time
Counterbalance Forklift Driver /Warehouse Operative Location: Filton, Bristol (BS34) Rate £14.30 Per Hour/ overtime £21.45ph Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am - 7:00pm or 09:00-18:00Looking for a steady, full-time role with great benefits and work-life balance? We're recruiting a Warehouse Operative with a valid Counterbalance Forklift licence to join a busy and well-established builder's merchant in Filton, Bristol. What's in it for you: Competitive hourly rate of £14.30ph 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Company closed over Christmas for a proper break Free on-site parking Great public transport & cycle access Annual pay reviews & employee recognition awards 4x life insurance Exclusive retail discounts via staff portal Cycle to Work scheme Share Incentive Scheme Your day-to-day: Operating a Counterbalance forklift Loading and unloading delivery lorries Picking and packing orders in the warehouse Interacting with customers in a friendly, professional manner What we're looking for: Previous experience in a warehouse, forklift, or production environment A positive, can-do attitude A valid RTITB or ITSSAR-accredited Counterbalance Forklift licence Interested? Apply online today or contact the Pertemps Bristol Industrial team and ask for Colette, Maisie or Luke
We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative with a valid forklift qualification to join our client's growing team in Southampton. Our client is a well-established packaging distributor experiencing continued growth and is looking for a hardworking individual to support their expanding warehouse operations. About this role: Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) 12-week temp to perm role 4:30am start time Picking and packing duties Printing, labelling and checking orders against manifests Organise stock in the warehouse Operate pallet jacks and forklifts Assisting the warehouse manager and team with all aspects of warehouse operations Maintain clean and tidy work environment and follow health and safety regulations Requirements for this position: Own vehicle to commute to and from work is essential due to start time and location of the client Previous warehouse and order picking experience is essential Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order fulfilment Computer literate Comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity goals Forklift licence is preferred Benefits of working with Driver Hire Southampton: PAYE and PAYE Advanced payment methods Opportunity of securing a permanent role after 12 weeks Onsite parking Bonus schemes with our client No weekends Referral scheme Dedicated inhouse team always willing to help If you are a motivated individual looking for a hands-on role with customer interaction, we would love to hear from you. Driver Hire Southampton is a specialist recruitment agency supplying drivers to a wide range of companies across the Southampton and Winchester areas . With a variety of assignments available, we can support drivers looking for occasional shifts or full-time work .
May 10, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative with a valid forklift qualification to join our client's growing team in Southampton. Our client is a well-established packaging distributor experiencing continued growth and is looking for a hardworking individual to support their expanding warehouse operations. About this role: Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) 12-week temp to perm role 4:30am start time Picking and packing duties Printing, labelling and checking orders against manifests Organise stock in the warehouse Operate pallet jacks and forklifts Assisting the warehouse manager and team with all aspects of warehouse operations Maintain clean and tidy work environment and follow health and safety regulations Requirements for this position: Own vehicle to commute to and from work is essential due to start time and location of the client Previous warehouse and order picking experience is essential Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order fulfilment Computer literate Comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity goals Forklift licence is preferred Benefits of working with Driver Hire Southampton: PAYE and PAYE Advanced payment methods Opportunity of securing a permanent role after 12 weeks Onsite parking Bonus schemes with our client No weekends Referral scheme Dedicated inhouse team always willing to help If you are a motivated individual looking for a hands-on role with customer interaction, we would love to hear from you. Driver Hire Southampton is a specialist recruitment agency supplying drivers to a wide range of companies across the Southampton and Winchester areas . With a variety of assignments available, we can support drivers looking for occasional shifts or full-time work .
E: T: Role: Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative Location: Dunstable Hours: Full time /8am to 4.30pm Salary: £12.98 per hour An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Counterbalance Driver to join our clients successful team. Duties of a Forklift Driver: General warehouse duties Counterbalance license required Picking / Packing 50% Warehouse duties What we would like from you: Warehouse experience
May 10, 2026
Full time
E: T: Role: Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative Location: Dunstable Hours: Full time /8am to 4.30pm Salary: £12.98 per hour An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Counterbalance Driver to join our clients successful team. Duties of a Forklift Driver: General warehouse duties Counterbalance license required Picking / Packing 50% Warehouse duties What we would like from you: Warehouse experience
Wild Recruitment have a new opportunity for a Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative, with a leading UK wholesaler of horticultural goods that is based just outside of Arundel 13.50 - 14.00ph Monday-Friday 9.00am-6.00pm This is a chance to join a business that has 80 years industry experience supporting growers, nurseries and garden centres around the country. Your role will include: Forklift duties Picking orders Working in partnership with other departments in the business General warehouse duties Experience in a similar warehouse role would be advantageous, you are reliable, are a team player and quick to use your initiative. You do need to be able to drive due to the location of the site. Interested? Apply now! Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
May 10, 2026
Seasonal
Wild Recruitment have a new opportunity for a Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative, with a leading UK wholesaler of horticultural goods that is based just outside of Arundel 13.50 - 14.00ph Monday-Friday 9.00am-6.00pm This is a chance to join a business that has 80 years industry experience supporting growers, nurseries and garden centres around the country. Your role will include: Forklift duties Picking orders Working in partnership with other departments in the business General warehouse duties Experience in a similar warehouse role would be advantageous, you are reliable, are a team player and quick to use your initiative. You do need to be able to drive due to the location of the site. Interested? Apply now! Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
This Forklift Driver role involves moving goods around our site and warehouses, ensuring all safety requirements are met. You will be responsible for loading and unloading deliveries, and stacking, transporting, and recording various items and pallets for storage and delivery. Main duties and responsibilities Operating a forklift/reach truck to load, unload, move, and rearrange stock. Basic operation of the palletiser system and conveyor. Following all site safety rules to maintain a safe working environment, reporting any near misses, incidents, and injuries. Carrying out pre-use safety checks and ensuring accurate records are kept. Ensuring 100% accuracy when loading and unloading by checking all products against paperwork. Performing daily and weekly cleaning tasks. Checking products are labelled correctly and put away in the correct locations and scanning pallets. Achieving output targets set through effective teamworking. Assisting with stocktakes. Providing the correct pallet types required for production orders. Job Requirements FLT Counterbalance and Reach licence. Good communication, numeracy, and literacy skills. A team player. Ability to work to deadlines. Duties involve regular repetitive light, medium, and heavy lifting. RPPT (Ride on Powered Pallet Truck) experience and/or licence. Experience of using handheld scanners and/or able to understand basic instructions displayed on handheld scanner screens. If you have a Counterbalance and Reach FLT licence and experience as a Warehouse Operative, Forklift Operator, Forklift Driver, Reach Truck Driver, or Counterbalance Forklift driver (use of clamp attachment is desirable), apply for this role today and we will be in touch with the next steps.
May 09, 2026
Full time
This Forklift Driver role involves moving goods around our site and warehouses, ensuring all safety requirements are met. You will be responsible for loading and unloading deliveries, and stacking, transporting, and recording various items and pallets for storage and delivery. Main duties and responsibilities Operating a forklift/reach truck to load, unload, move, and rearrange stock. Basic operation of the palletiser system and conveyor. Following all site safety rules to maintain a safe working environment, reporting any near misses, incidents, and injuries. Carrying out pre-use safety checks and ensuring accurate records are kept. Ensuring 100% accuracy when loading and unloading by checking all products against paperwork. Performing daily and weekly cleaning tasks. Checking products are labelled correctly and put away in the correct locations and scanning pallets. Achieving output targets set through effective teamworking. Assisting with stocktakes. Providing the correct pallet types required for production orders. Job Requirements FLT Counterbalance and Reach licence. Good communication, numeracy, and literacy skills. A team player. Ability to work to deadlines. Duties involve regular repetitive light, medium, and heavy lifting. RPPT (Ride on Powered Pallet Truck) experience and/or licence. Experience of using handheld scanners and/or able to understand basic instructions displayed on handheld scanner screens. If you have a Counterbalance and Reach FLT licence and experience as a Warehouse Operative, Forklift Operator, Forklift Driver, Reach Truck Driver, or Counterbalance Forklift driver (use of clamp attachment is desirable), apply for this role today and we will be in touch with the next steps.
Warehouse Operative/Forklift driver Location - Havant Temporary to Permanent Pay - 14.83 per hour 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly skilled Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) to join their team on a contract basis. This dynamic role involves both warehouse and forklift responsibilities, making it a diverse and engaging opportunity for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Operating a counterbalance forklift to manage, move, and store goods in the warehouse Loading and unloading deliveries efficiently and safely Maintaining the organisation of the warehouse/stores area Performing regular inventory checks and stock takes Ensuring all operations comply with health and safety guidelines Utilising computer systems to log and track inventory Collaborating with other team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations Job Requirements: Proven experience in warehouse operations within a manufacturing environment Valid counterbalance forklift license Computer literacy and ability to use inventory management systems Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Commitment to maintaining high safety standards Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Job Details: Contract position Working hours: 8am to 4pm with a 30-minute lunch break Rolling contract offering stability and continuity If you possess the necessary skills and experience to thrive in this Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver role, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your career with our client.
May 09, 2026
Contractor
Warehouse Operative/Forklift driver Location - Havant Temporary to Permanent Pay - 14.83 per hour 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly skilled Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) to join their team on a contract basis. This dynamic role involves both warehouse and forklift responsibilities, making it a diverse and engaging opportunity for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Operating a counterbalance forklift to manage, move, and store goods in the warehouse Loading and unloading deliveries efficiently and safely Maintaining the organisation of the warehouse/stores area Performing regular inventory checks and stock takes Ensuring all operations comply with health and safety guidelines Utilising computer systems to log and track inventory Collaborating with other team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations Job Requirements: Proven experience in warehouse operations within a manufacturing environment Valid counterbalance forklift license Computer literacy and ability to use inventory management systems Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Commitment to maintaining high safety standards Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Job Details: Contract position Working hours: 8am to 4pm with a 30-minute lunch break Rolling contract offering stability and continuity If you possess the necessary skills and experience to thrive in this Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver role, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your career with our client.
Right Now Group is looking for a dynamic and experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our fast-growing team! If you have experience in recruitment, or have worked in internal recruitment, scheduling, or similar roles, then we want to hear from you. As a Recruitment Consultant , you will focus on managing the full recruitment cycle for permanent staffing across a range of industries within the freight sector. This includes warehouse operatives, forklift drivers, HGV drivers, Import and Export Operators, Freight Business Development Managers, X-ray screeners, pick and packers, customer service staff, and more. You will build strong relationships with clients, manage their recruitment needs, and help supply quality candidates to meet their workforce demands. Role Overview - Recruitment Consultant: In this role, you will be responsible for managing recruitment processes, building relationships with clients, and sourcing high-quality candidates to meet the needs of a variety of sectors. Your experience with recruitment or internal scheduling will help you thrive in this fast-paced, results-driven environment. Key Responsibilities - Recruitment Consultant: Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including sourcing, screening, and placing candidates. Communicate with clients to understand their recruitment needs and provide tailored staffing solutions. Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with clients. Source candidates via job boards, social media, and direct outreach. Organise interviews and candidate placements, ensuring compliance and documentation is in place. Provide support to candidates, ensuring a positive experience throughout the recruitment process. Ensure timely placement of workers and manage candidate availability. Work to achieve set KPIs and recruitment targets. Use our in-house CRM to manage candidate and client information. Monitor and ensure ongoing candidate performance, maintaining a high level of service. Skills & Experience - Recruitment Consultant: Essential: Proven experience in recruitment or internal recruitment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. Confident in managing relationships with clients and candidates. Ability to work under pressure and meet KPIs. Proficiency in using CRM systems and MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel). A proactive, results-driven approach to recruitment. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Desirable: Previous experience recruiting for freight, logistics, or warehouse sectors. Familiarity with the recruitment life-cycle from start to finish. Why Join Right Now Group? - Recruitment Consultant: Highly Competitive Commission Scheme: Benefit from a generous commission structure with unlimited earning potential. Milestone Rewards & Quarterly Kickers: Additional incentives for achieving targets. H1 European Trip & H2 Rest of the World Trip: Achieve top results and be rewarded with exciting trips! End of Month Socials: Join in on team-building events and socials to celebrate success. Generous commission structure. 25 days holiday plus birthday and bank holidays. This is a fully onsite role at our state-of-the-art office in Staines - The Recruitment Super Hub . If you have experience in recruitment, internal recruitment, or scheduling workers and are ready to take on an exciting challenge, apply today for the Recruitment Consultant role!
May 08, 2026
Full time
Right Now Group is looking for a dynamic and experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our fast-growing team! If you have experience in recruitment, or have worked in internal recruitment, scheduling, or similar roles, then we want to hear from you. As a Recruitment Consultant , you will focus on managing the full recruitment cycle for permanent staffing across a range of industries within the freight sector. This includes warehouse operatives, forklift drivers, HGV drivers, Import and Export Operators, Freight Business Development Managers, X-ray screeners, pick and packers, customer service staff, and more. You will build strong relationships with clients, manage their recruitment needs, and help supply quality candidates to meet their workforce demands. Role Overview - Recruitment Consultant: In this role, you will be responsible for managing recruitment processes, building relationships with clients, and sourcing high-quality candidates to meet the needs of a variety of sectors. Your experience with recruitment or internal scheduling will help you thrive in this fast-paced, results-driven environment. Key Responsibilities - Recruitment Consultant: Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including sourcing, screening, and placing candidates. Communicate with clients to understand their recruitment needs and provide tailored staffing solutions. Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with clients. Source candidates via job boards, social media, and direct outreach. Organise interviews and candidate placements, ensuring compliance and documentation is in place. Provide support to candidates, ensuring a positive experience throughout the recruitment process. Ensure timely placement of workers and manage candidate availability. Work to achieve set KPIs and recruitment targets. Use our in-house CRM to manage candidate and client information. Monitor and ensure ongoing candidate performance, maintaining a high level of service. Skills & Experience - Recruitment Consultant: Essential: Proven experience in recruitment or internal recruitment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. Confident in managing relationships with clients and candidates. Ability to work under pressure and meet KPIs. Proficiency in using CRM systems and MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel). A proactive, results-driven approach to recruitment. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Desirable: Previous experience recruiting for freight, logistics, or warehouse sectors. Familiarity with the recruitment life-cycle from start to finish. Why Join Right Now Group? - Recruitment Consultant: Highly Competitive Commission Scheme: Benefit from a generous commission structure with unlimited earning potential. Milestone Rewards & Quarterly Kickers: Additional incentives for achieving targets. H1 European Trip & H2 Rest of the World Trip: Achieve top results and be rewarded with exciting trips! End of Month Socials: Join in on team-building events and socials to celebrate success. Generous commission structure. 25 days holiday plus birthday and bank holidays. This is a fully onsite role at our state-of-the-art office in Staines - The Recruitment Super Hub . If you have experience in recruitment, internal recruitment, or scheduling workers and are ready to take on an exciting challenge, apply today for the Recruitment Consultant role!
Temporary Forklift driver/ Warehouse operative required - CV6 area of Coventry - Immediate start - £14.10 per hour. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm. We need an experienced forklift driver with accredited VNA and Counterbalance licences - PPT licence would be an advantage. Great company to work for! Applicants should email CV to (url removed)
May 08, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Forklift driver/ Warehouse operative required - CV6 area of Coventry - Immediate start - £14.10 per hour. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm. We need an experienced forklift driver with accredited VNA and Counterbalance licences - PPT licence would be an advantage. Great company to work for! Applicants should email CV to (url removed)
Forklift Driver / Stores Operative - Day Shift - 4 Days Per Week - Starting ASAP How does a 4 day week sound working for a globally recognised company that will also give you training? 13.47ph without forklift - 14.82ph with Forklift + Overtime So you will have a 3 day weekend unless you want to work that Friday for overtime. Lots of training opportunities 4 day week FRIDAYS OFF 6.50am - 4.45pm Overtime available Free onsite car parking Excellent working environment and facilities Free uniform You will be working for a large international company that invest time and training in their employees to always up-skill and progress within the business. Duties to include: Operating a counterbalance forklift Picking and kitting for production Booking goods in and out Dispatch Use of computers & SAP Requirements: Valid counterbalance licence The ideal candidate will be well organised with previous experience, good computer skills will also be required. Experienced in kitting/picking in warehouse If you are interested in this role, please apply and one of the team will be in contact to discuss further. INDMP
May 08, 2026
Seasonal
Forklift Driver / Stores Operative - Day Shift - 4 Days Per Week - Starting ASAP How does a 4 day week sound working for a globally recognised company that will also give you training? 13.47ph without forklift - 14.82ph with Forklift + Overtime So you will have a 3 day weekend unless you want to work that Friday for overtime. Lots of training opportunities 4 day week FRIDAYS OFF 6.50am - 4.45pm Overtime available Free onsite car parking Excellent working environment and facilities Free uniform You will be working for a large international company that invest time and training in their employees to always up-skill and progress within the business. Duties to include: Operating a counterbalance forklift Picking and kitting for production Booking goods in and out Dispatch Use of computers & SAP Requirements: Valid counterbalance licence The ideal candidate will be well organised with previous experience, good computer skills will also be required. Experienced in kitting/picking in warehouse If you are interested in this role, please apply and one of the team will be in contact to discuss further. INDMP
FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative Location: Hartlebury Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid break) Pay: 13.25 per hour, rising to 13.56 after qualifying period (weekly pay) About the Role: We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a busy and fast-paced operation. This role offers the opportunity to move into a permanent position following a successful temporary period. You will be working in an outdoor environment handling various products and supporting general warehouse operations. Key Responsibilities: Operating a counterbalance forklift truck (diesel or electric, double stack only) Loading and unloading containers safely and efficiently Moving and handling various products Picking, packing, and moving stock around the warehouse Manual handling, including lifting up to 20kg Maintaining accuracy and attention to detail Requirements: Valid counterbalance FLT licence Ability to work outdoors in cold conditions Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic Calm under pressure Good attention to detail and safety awareness Physically demanding role. lifting up to 20kg What's in it for you? Benefits & Perks : Immediate start with a temporary-to-permanent contract Full-time hours (40 hours per week paid) Holiday pay for that much-needed break! Free on-site parking and well-being support Competitive hourly rate with pay increase after qualifying period Supportive team environment How to Apply: Ready to take the next step? Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our client's team. Please apply now with your updated CV to embark on an exciting career in an organisation that values your skills and dedication. Please note: Only successful candidates will be contacted. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 08, 2026
Full time
FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative Location: Hartlebury Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid break) Pay: 13.25 per hour, rising to 13.56 after qualifying period (weekly pay) About the Role: We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a busy and fast-paced operation. This role offers the opportunity to move into a permanent position following a successful temporary period. You will be working in an outdoor environment handling various products and supporting general warehouse operations. Key Responsibilities: Operating a counterbalance forklift truck (diesel or electric, double stack only) Loading and unloading containers safely and efficiently Moving and handling various products Picking, packing, and moving stock around the warehouse Manual handling, including lifting up to 20kg Maintaining accuracy and attention to detail Requirements: Valid counterbalance FLT licence Ability to work outdoors in cold conditions Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic Calm under pressure Good attention to detail and safety awareness Physically demanding role. lifting up to 20kg What's in it for you? Benefits & Perks : Immediate start with a temporary-to-permanent contract Full-time hours (40 hours per week paid) Holiday pay for that much-needed break! Free on-site parking and well-being support Competitive hourly rate with pay increase after qualifying period Supportive team environment How to Apply: Ready to take the next step? Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our client's team. Please apply now with your updated CV to embark on an exciting career in an organisation that values your skills and dedication. Please note: Only successful candidates will be contacted. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Direct Recruitment (Midlands) Ltd
Stone, Staffordshire
Job Title: Counterbalance Forklift Driver & Warehouse Operative About Us We are a busy and growing manufacturing business, looking for a reliable and experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our warehouse team. Role Overview You will be responsible for operating a counterbalance forklift to move, load, and unload goods, as well as carrying out general warehouse duties to ensure the smooth running of operations. Key Responsibilities Safely operate a counterbalance forklift truck (valid licence required). Load and unload deliveries from vehicles. Move stock to designated storage locations. Assist with picking, packing, and preparing orders. Conduct regular stock checks and maintain accurate records. Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and compliant with health & safety standards. Support other team members as needed. Requirements Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited). Able to work on a rotating shift pattern- earlies then lates-Monday to Friday Previous experience in a warehouse environment. Good understanding of health & safety procedures. Ability to work well as part of a team. P hysically fit and able to carry out manual handling duties. Good attention to detail and time management skills. What We Offer Competitive pay rates. Overtime opportunities. On-the-job training and career progression. Supportive team environment. How to Apply Please click to send your CV or call primary contact more information.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Counterbalance Forklift Driver & Warehouse Operative About Us We are a busy and growing manufacturing business, looking for a reliable and experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our warehouse team. Role Overview You will be responsible for operating a counterbalance forklift to move, load, and unload goods, as well as carrying out general warehouse duties to ensure the smooth running of operations. Key Responsibilities Safely operate a counterbalance forklift truck (valid licence required). Load and unload deliveries from vehicles. Move stock to designated storage locations. Assist with picking, packing, and preparing orders. Conduct regular stock checks and maintain accurate records. Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and compliant with health & safety standards. Support other team members as needed. Requirements Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited). Able to work on a rotating shift pattern- earlies then lates-Monday to Friday Previous experience in a warehouse environment. Good understanding of health & safety procedures. Ability to work well as part of a team. P hysically fit and able to carry out manual handling duties. Good attention to detail and time management skills. What We Offer Competitive pay rates. Overtime opportunities. On-the-job training and career progression. Supportive team environment. How to Apply Please click to send your CV or call primary contact more information.
People Solutions Group Limited
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
FLT COUNTERBALANCE DRIVER - NIGHT SHIFT - CUMBERNAULD People Solutions are currently recruiting for an FLT Counterbalance Driver - Night Shift - Cumbernauld to join our well-established client based in Cumbernauld . This is a fantastic opportunity offering consistent full-time night shifts, ongoing work, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position. This role would also be suitable for candidates with experience as a Forklift Driver , Counterbalance FLT Driver , Warehouse FLT Operative , or Forklift Truck Operator . Shifts • Sunday to Thursday • 00:00 - 09:00 Rates of Pay • £13.50 per hour Benefits As an FLT Counterbalance Driver, you will receive: • Weekly pay • Immediate start available • Ongoing, full-time night shift work • Temp-to-perm opportunity • Consistent shift pattern • Overtime opportunities available • Supportive warehouse and transport team • Modern and well-organised working environment Day-to-Day Duties As an FLT Counterbalance Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Operating a counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently • Loading and unloading vehicles • Moving and stacking goods within the warehouse • Supporting general warehouse duties when required • Following all health and safety procedures Essential Skills • Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB or equivalent) • Previous experience operating a counterbalance FLT • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious approach • Ability to work night shifts on a Sunday to Thursday pattern Desirable Experience • Experience within a logistics or distribution environment Training Provided • Ongoing training and support provided Apply • If you are a reliable FLT Driver looking for a stable night shift role with long-term potential, please apply with your CV or contact our People Solutions branch in Glasgow (Bellshill) for further information People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
May 08, 2026
Contractor
FLT COUNTERBALANCE DRIVER - NIGHT SHIFT - CUMBERNAULD People Solutions are currently recruiting for an FLT Counterbalance Driver - Night Shift - Cumbernauld to join our well-established client based in Cumbernauld . This is a fantastic opportunity offering consistent full-time night shifts, ongoing work, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position. This role would also be suitable for candidates with experience as a Forklift Driver , Counterbalance FLT Driver , Warehouse FLT Operative , or Forklift Truck Operator . Shifts • Sunday to Thursday • 00:00 - 09:00 Rates of Pay • £13.50 per hour Benefits As an FLT Counterbalance Driver, you will receive: • Weekly pay • Immediate start available • Ongoing, full-time night shift work • Temp-to-perm opportunity • Consistent shift pattern • Overtime opportunities available • Supportive warehouse and transport team • Modern and well-organised working environment Day-to-Day Duties As an FLT Counterbalance Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Operating a counterbalance FLT safely and efficiently • Loading and unloading vehicles • Moving and stacking goods within the warehouse • Supporting general warehouse duties when required • Following all health and safety procedures Essential Skills • Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB or equivalent) • Previous experience operating a counterbalance FLT • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious approach • Ability to work night shifts on a Sunday to Thursday pattern Desirable Experience • Experience within a logistics or distribution environment Training Provided • Ongoing training and support provided Apply • If you are a reliable FLT Driver looking for a stable night shift role with long-term potential, please apply with your CV or contact our People Solutions branch in Glasgow (Bellshill) for further information People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We're on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and to help us make our vision a reality. We're spearheading the transition to greener, cheaper energy through the installation of in-home technologies; from smart meters and electric car chargers; to low carbon heating, home batteries, solar, and beyond. Utilising Octopus' awesome tech power, we deliver smart energy solutions for our customers. As the face of the company, our diverse, industry-leading field force delivers the same outrageous experience Octopus customers love and expect. At Octopus Energy Services, we're executing phenomenal growth plans, and we recognise our supply chain as a critical strategic enabler to help deliver our aspirations at speed and scale. This is a hands on role to manage a team supporting the efficient running of distribution and transport operations for Octopus Energy Services at our Hinckley distribution centre! We are looking for somebody with awesome people skills and a keen eye to detail. The role will be broad, varied and will evolve over time. What you'll do You'll support the leadership team in the day to day running of operations and lead a team of 50+ Drivers & Warehouse Operatives. You'll have responsibility making sure the site, yard, and fleet are always clean, organised and safe to aid operational efficiency. You'll have responsibility for all people, processes, performance, wellbeing, and culture. You'll ensure that vehicles, machinery and equipment is well maintained and fit for purpose. Champion all health and safety policies, training, and governance. You'll be the first point of contact to quickly resolve any in-day jeopardy around operational fulfilment, always keeping in mind the customer impact. What you'll need Experience of a lead role in a distribution site and/or fleet management Be able to speak confidently and comfortably with colleagues and stakeholders Approach customers in a friendly and proactive manner, and handle any customer escalations. We'll do everything to make the customer experience perfect. Be very computer literate and comfortable adopting and promoting the use of new tech Start up / entrepreneurial mind-set being resilient and able to adjust to change, helping to scale a critical function for a fast moving business Have a full UK Driving License (no more than 3 points) Forklift driving experience and licence would be great Be flexible to work and lead shifts allocated between 06:00 - 22:00 any day of the week Why else you'll love it here Wondering what the salary for this role is? Just ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters it's something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we don't advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesn't apply to Octopus - what's more important to us is finding the right octofit! Octopus Energy is a unique culture . An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We won in 2022, on Glassdoor we we're voted and our Group CEO, Greg has recorded and how we empower our people Visit our perks hub - If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you. Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Whether you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic! Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We're on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and to help us make our vision a reality. We're spearheading the transition to greener, cheaper energy through the installation of in-home technologies; from smart meters and electric car chargers; to low carbon heating, home batteries, solar, and beyond. Utilising Octopus' awesome tech power, we deliver smart energy solutions for our customers. As the face of the company, our diverse, industry-leading field force delivers the same outrageous experience Octopus customers love and expect. At Octopus Energy Services, we're executing phenomenal growth plans, and we recognise our supply chain as a critical strategic enabler to help deliver our aspirations at speed and scale. This is a hands on role to manage a team supporting the efficient running of distribution and transport operations for Octopus Energy Services at our Hinckley distribution centre! We are looking for somebody with awesome people skills and a keen eye to detail. The role will be broad, varied and will evolve over time. What you'll do You'll support the leadership team in the day to day running of operations and lead a team of 50+ Drivers & Warehouse Operatives. You'll have responsibility making sure the site, yard, and fleet are always clean, organised and safe to aid operational efficiency. You'll have responsibility for all people, processes, performance, wellbeing, and culture. You'll ensure that vehicles, machinery and equipment is well maintained and fit for purpose. Champion all health and safety policies, training, and governance. You'll be the first point of contact to quickly resolve any in-day jeopardy around operational fulfilment, always keeping in mind the customer impact. What you'll need Experience of a lead role in a distribution site and/or fleet management Be able to speak confidently and comfortably with colleagues and stakeholders Approach customers in a friendly and proactive manner, and handle any customer escalations. We'll do everything to make the customer experience perfect. Be very computer literate and comfortable adopting and promoting the use of new tech Start up / entrepreneurial mind-set being resilient and able to adjust to change, helping to scale a critical function for a fast moving business Have a full UK Driving License (no more than 3 points) Forklift driving experience and licence would be great Be flexible to work and lead shifts allocated between 06:00 - 22:00 any day of the week Why else you'll love it here Wondering what the salary for this role is? Just ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters it's something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we don't advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesn't apply to Octopus - what's more important to us is finding the right octofit! Octopus Energy is a unique culture . An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We won in 2022, on Glassdoor we we're voted and our Group CEO, Greg has recorded and how we empower our people Visit our perks hub - If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you. Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Whether you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic! Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.
Warehouse Operative (Counterbalance FLT Licence Required) Immediate Start We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Warehouse Operative with a valid Counterbalance FLT licence to join our team for an immediate start. Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 08 30 Friday: 08 00 Pay Rate: £13.13 per hour Key Responsibilities: Operating a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently Loading and unloading goods Assisting with general warehouse duties Maintaining a clean and organised workspace Requirements: Valid Counterbalance FLT licence Previous warehouse experience preferred Strong work ethic and reliability Ability to work independently and as part of a team For more information about this role or to explore other opportunities: Call our Taunton office: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) Allocation Number: INDTB
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Warehouse Operative (Counterbalance FLT Licence Required) Immediate Start We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Warehouse Operative with a valid Counterbalance FLT licence to join our team for an immediate start. Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 08 30 Friday: 08 00 Pay Rate: £13.13 per hour Key Responsibilities: Operating a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently Loading and unloading goods Assisting with general warehouse duties Maintaining a clean and organised workspace Requirements: Valid Counterbalance FLT licence Previous warehouse experience preferred Strong work ethic and reliability Ability to work independently and as part of a team For more information about this role or to explore other opportunities: Call our Taunton office: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) Allocation Number: INDTB
Warehouse Operative (Final Inspection) An excellent opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting goods in/out, stock control and quality / final inspection processes. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Warehouse Assistant, Quality Inspection Operative, Stores Operative, Logistics Assistant, Final Inspection Assistant, Quality Assistant, Goods In Operative, Goods Out Operative, FLT Driver, Forklift Driver, Forklift Truck Driver, Stores Assistant SALARY: £12.83 per Hour + Overtime + Benefits (weekly pay) LOCATION: Rotherham, South Yorkshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 39 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 07:00 to 16:00, Friday 07:00 to 12:00 Please note: Experience in FLT Driving and hold a current Forklift Licence is essential JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment. As a Warehouse Operative you will support warehouse operations including goods receipt, stock control, picking and packing, alongside detailed final inspection of finished products to ensure quality standards and traceability. Working as a Warehouse Operative you will play a key role in ensuring products are handled, stored and despatched accurately, while maintaining a clean, safe and organised warehouse environment. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Warehouse Operative include: Goods Receiving & Checking: Accept deliveries, verify items against delivery notes and book stock onto internal systems Final Product Inspection: Inspect outgoing goods for quality, accuracy, traceability and absence of defects Stock Handling & Storage: Unload materials, store correctly and maintain accurate stock locations Picking & Packing: Prepare orders by picking stock and packing goods ready for despatch Logistics Coordination: Liaise with drivers and organise carriers for efficient distribution Inventory Management: Conduct stock checks and support stock control processes FLT & Equipment Operation: Operate forklift trucks and lifting equipment safely Housekeeping: Maintain clean, safe and organised warehouse and packing areas Cross-Functional Support: Assist with additional tasks such as fettling, spray coating or brazing when required Compliance & Safety: Follow all health, safety, environmental and quality procedures CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a warehouse and final inspection role within an engineering or manufacturing environment Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse or production setting Valid FLT licence with practical forklift truck experience Experience with stock control, goods in/out and order picking processes Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects or inconsistencies Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team Ability to meet deadlines and manage workload effectively DESIRABLE Experience with overhead cranes, slinging and lifting Background in metalworking processes such as welding or brazing Full UK driving licence without endorsements BENEFITS 32 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) Monthly profit-sharing bonus scheme PPE provided Company funded health cash plan Employer pension contribution On-site parking Modern, clean and safe working environment HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14636 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
May 07, 2026
Full time
Warehouse Operative (Final Inspection) An excellent opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting goods in/out, stock control and quality / final inspection processes. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Warehouse Assistant, Quality Inspection Operative, Stores Operative, Logistics Assistant, Final Inspection Assistant, Quality Assistant, Goods In Operative, Goods Out Operative, FLT Driver, Forklift Driver, Forklift Truck Driver, Stores Assistant SALARY: £12.83 per Hour + Overtime + Benefits (weekly pay) LOCATION: Rotherham, South Yorkshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 39 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 07:00 to 16:00, Friday 07:00 to 12:00 Please note: Experience in FLT Driving and hold a current Forklift Licence is essential JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment. As a Warehouse Operative you will support warehouse operations including goods receipt, stock control, picking and packing, alongside detailed final inspection of finished products to ensure quality standards and traceability. Working as a Warehouse Operative you will play a key role in ensuring products are handled, stored and despatched accurately, while maintaining a clean, safe and organised warehouse environment. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Warehouse Operative include: Goods Receiving & Checking: Accept deliveries, verify items against delivery notes and book stock onto internal systems Final Product Inspection: Inspect outgoing goods for quality, accuracy, traceability and absence of defects Stock Handling & Storage: Unload materials, store correctly and maintain accurate stock locations Picking & Packing: Prepare orders by picking stock and packing goods ready for despatch Logistics Coordination: Liaise with drivers and organise carriers for efficient distribution Inventory Management: Conduct stock checks and support stock control processes FLT & Equipment Operation: Operate forklift trucks and lifting equipment safely Housekeeping: Maintain clean, safe and organised warehouse and packing areas Cross-Functional Support: Assist with additional tasks such as fettling, spray coating or brazing when required Compliance & Safety: Follow all health, safety, environmental and quality procedures CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a warehouse and final inspection role within an engineering or manufacturing environment Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse or production setting Valid FLT licence with practical forklift truck experience Experience with stock control, goods in/out and order picking processes Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects or inconsistencies Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team Ability to meet deadlines and manage workload effectively DESIRABLE Experience with overhead cranes, slinging and lifting Background in metalworking processes such as welding or brazing Full UK driving licence without endorsements BENEFITS 32 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) Monthly profit-sharing bonus scheme PPE provided Company funded health cash plan Employer pension contribution On-site parking Modern, clean and safe working environment HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14636 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Logistics & Warehouse Operative - Crumlin - Temporary - £13 00 per hour; Immediate startsRole Summary REED Technology Belfast are delighted to be partnering a local IT Support organisation, providing IT Logistics & Warehouse operatives for a project based in Crumlin. Working as part a small geographically dispersed team responsible for receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the warehouse Responsibilities• Maintain accurate and timely goods receipt and dispatch process• Ensure a high level of stock accuracy by the diligent following of procedures and assist with cycle and annual stock counts when required• Liaise with schedulers, couriers and the logistics team on roll outs to ensure a smooth delivery of all projects• Develop and adapt to new processes and flexibility to work in all areas of the logistics operation• Be responsible for deliveries and collections across the country using a company vehicle, adhering at all times to the driver's procedures as laid down in the Capita Drivers Handbook• Ensure that all areas are kept clean and safe through a high level of housekeeping and drive towards ISO 9001• Process on SAP any Direct to Site movements, to include our own plants and also GB and ROI, sent by purchasing or from the daily shipping list• Deputise for the Team Leader as and when is necessary for both stores and facilities functions• Own the procedure for returns belonging to all plants run from Crumlin Warehouse and also plants in GB and ROI• Be responsible for initiating cycle counts and investigation of any discrepancies, to include any remedial action to be carried out on SAP Essential Criteria• Proven experience in similar role• Ability to prioritise and self-manage• Good communication skills both verbal and written• Ability to cover all roles within warehouse area• Experience with MS suite• Strong understanding of SAP• Forklift license Relevant security clearance, AccessNI will be required for the successful candidates.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Logistics & Warehouse Operative - Crumlin - Temporary - £13 00 per hour; Immediate startsRole Summary REED Technology Belfast are delighted to be partnering a local IT Support organisation, providing IT Logistics & Warehouse operatives for a project based in Crumlin. Working as part a small geographically dispersed team responsible for receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the warehouse Responsibilities• Maintain accurate and timely goods receipt and dispatch process• Ensure a high level of stock accuracy by the diligent following of procedures and assist with cycle and annual stock counts when required• Liaise with schedulers, couriers and the logistics team on roll outs to ensure a smooth delivery of all projects• Develop and adapt to new processes and flexibility to work in all areas of the logistics operation• Be responsible for deliveries and collections across the country using a company vehicle, adhering at all times to the driver's procedures as laid down in the Capita Drivers Handbook• Ensure that all areas are kept clean and safe through a high level of housekeeping and drive towards ISO 9001• Process on SAP any Direct to Site movements, to include our own plants and also GB and ROI, sent by purchasing or from the daily shipping list• Deputise for the Team Leader as and when is necessary for both stores and facilities functions• Own the procedure for returns belonging to all plants run from Crumlin Warehouse and also plants in GB and ROI• Be responsible for initiating cycle counts and investigation of any discrepancies, to include any remedial action to be carried out on SAP Essential Criteria• Proven experience in similar role• Ability to prioritise and self-manage• Good communication skills both verbal and written• Ability to cover all roles within warehouse area• Experience with MS suite• Strong understanding of SAP• Forklift license Relevant security clearance, AccessNI will be required for the successful candidates.