Warehouse Operative with Forklift licence

Our client are a leading building merchants supplying high-quality construction materials to trade and domestic customers. With a strong focus on service, safety, and reliability, we are looking for a proactive and experienced Warehouse Operative with a valid forklift licence to join our clients growing team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Safely load and unload deliveries using a forklift
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Accurately pick, pack, and prepare orders for collection and delivery
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Receive, inspect, and store incoming stock in accordance with company procedures
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Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment
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Assist with regular stock checks and inventory audits
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Work collaboratively with drivers, sales staff, and other warehouse team members
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Follow all health and safety protocols, including PPE requirements
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Provide excellent customer service when dealing with trade counter queries or helping customers with collections
Requirements:
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Valid forklift licence (e.g., RTITB; NPORS or ITSSAR accredited)
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Previous experience in a warehouse or builders’ merchants environment (preferred)
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Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and lifting heavy items
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
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Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
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Good communication and organisational skills
Hours of Work:
- Mon to Fri; Saturday shifts available: 08H00 - 17H00
Desirable:
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Knowledge of building materials and construction products
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Full UK driving licence
The Offer When Permanent:
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Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
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Staff discount on building materials
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Ongoing training and development
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Supportive, team-oriented work culture
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Opportunities for progression within the company
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