Location: Future Developments (Manufacturing) Ltd
Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday (8.5-hour day shift)
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and reliable Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to join our production team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll take responsibility for safe forklift operations, as well as general warehouse and production support when forklift duties are quieter.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a counterbalance forklift to load, unload, and move goods around site.
- Supply packaging and materials to the production lines as required.
- Transport finished pallets to storage and prepare loads for dispatch.
- Support changeovers and assist with pallet wrapping, labeling, and stock organisation.
- Carry out general warehouse duties, including order picking, stock checks, and housekeeping.
- Assist production staff as needed to keep operations running smoothly.
- Complete daily forklift checks and report any maintenance issues.
- Work safely and follow all site procedures.
Requirements
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (Reach Truck licence an advantage).
- Experience in a warehouse or production environment.
- Flexible, proactive attitude – happy to help out wherever needed.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused.
Benefits
- Monday–Friday day shift (weekends during busy periods)
- Friendly, close-knit team environment.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Stable, long-term role in a growing company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Expected hours: 42.5 per week
Experience:
- Forklift: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
