Forklift operator Work, Jobs in Eastfield (with Salaries)

Operative
Wabtec —Northampton
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
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3h
Warehouse Operative AM
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- £28,354.14 a year
- Weekend availability
- Warehouse experience
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Yard Operative - Days/Nights
Greencore Group —Northampton
- £14.64 - £15.92 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
7d
Warehouse Operative
ADUGS FOODS LIMITED —Northampton
- £13.50 - £16.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
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Northampton Lates
Cleveland Cable Co Ltd —Northampton
- £12.76 an hour
- Overtime
- No experience needed
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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6d
Warehouse Operative - Rotating Shift
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- £28,354.14 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Warehouse Operative (Cross Docks) PM Shift
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- £30,790.18 a year
- Overtime
- Referral programme
Warehouse Operative (Cross Docks) - PM Shift
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- £30,790.18 a year
- Overtime
- Referral programme
Warehouse Operative
GXO Logistics —Wellingborough
- £26,325 a year
- Full-time
- Warehouse experience
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Forklift Operator/Labourer
P B Tyres —Great Brickhill
- From £30,500 a year
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Employee discount
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13d
Warehouse Worker night shift (P)
The AHP Group —Crick
- £16.62 - £24.93 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Employee discount
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11d
Inventory Controller
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- £28,281.54 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
Warehouse Operative PM shift
Yusen Logistics (UK) —Northampton
- £28,354.14 a year
- Weekend availability
- English
- Travel
- Warehouse experience
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Warehouse Operative/FLT Driver
NewCold Corby Limited —Corby
- £14.20 - £21.30 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Forklift
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
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Production Tig welder
Hydraflex Metalhose & Bellows Limited —Northampton
- £15 - £19 an hour
- Full-time
- Power tools
- Welding
- In-person
- Free parking
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5d
Warehouse Logistics Coordinator
Rearo Laminates Ltd —Northampton
- £13.66 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Supervising experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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1d
MHE Operative
GXO Logistics —Northampton
- £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Yard Operative/Forklift Driver 7am - 5pm
Brian James Trailers Ltd —Daventry
- £12.75 - £15.30 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
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11d
Machine Operator - Laser 7pm -7am 5 shifts on 3 shifts off
Brian James Trailers Ltd —Daventry
- £14.25 - £17.10 an hour
- Overtime
- Welding
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
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11d
Stores Operative
Cosworth —Northampton
- £27,000 - £30,000 a year
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
- Forklift
5d

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Operative

Wabtec -
Northampton

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Job details

Full-time
3 hours ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount
Sick pay

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Logistics
Construction experience
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Description

Who will you be working with?

Bearward Engineering is a Northampton based firm manufacturing radiators for the power generation industry.

How will you make a difference?

As a member of the Despatch team, working on the 0830-1630 shift (38 hours/week) from Monday-Friday, you will be responsible for safely loading and unloading vehicles using appropriate lifting equipment (e.g., forklift truck), ensuring all goods are transported securely and in line with company and legal safety standards. The role supports efficient delivery operations and ensures customers receive products safely and on time.

Key Responsibilities

Loading & Unloading

Operate forklift trucks to load and unload goods safely.
Ensure loads are balanced, secured, and compliant with load‑safety regulations.
Manoeuvre heavy or awkward items using lifting equipment and approved manual‑handling techniques.
Inspect loads for accuracy, condition, and suitability for transport.

Transport & Delivery Support

Assist drivers with securing loads using straps, chains, or other restraints.
Support delivery schedules by preparing loads efficiently and accurately.
Communicate effectively with drivers, warehouse teams, and supervisors to coordinate activities.

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

Carry out daily checks on forklift trucks and lifting equipment.
Report defects, damage, or maintenance issues promptly.
Ensure all lifting equipment and attachments comply with LOLER and PUWER regulations.

Health, Safety & Compliance

Follow all company and legal safety standards, including site rules and safe loading practices.
Use PPE correctly and promote safe working behaviours.
Maintain clean and safe loading areas free from hazards.
Complete risk assessments and follow method statements as required.

Documentation & Systems

Complete loading sheets, delivery notes, and digital logs accurately.
Record load weights, safety checks, and equipment inspections.
Use handheld scanners or transport systems where applicable.

Skills & Experience

Essential

Experience operating reach truck or counterbalance forklift.
Valid Counterbalance FLT certification and full clean driver’s license.
Understanding of load securing, lifting operations, and safety standards.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work accurately and safely under pressure.

Desirable

Experience in transport, logistics, construction, or similar environments.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, carry, and manoeuvre materials safely.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Fit to operate lifting equipment and work at height where required.

Key Competencies

Safety awareness
Attention to detail
Reliability & punctuality
Problem‑solving
Communication
Ownership & responsibility

Benefits:

Retention bonus (up-to £650) / 4 x life assurance / Sick Pay scheme / Pension

Holiday 23 days per year plus bank/public holidays / Free hot drinks / Access to retail discounts / Medicash

Additional Information

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.

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