Forklift / Warehouse Operative
- Southampton
- £12.21 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
Location: Southampton, near St. Mary's
Type: Temporary, with potential for permanent role
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 08:00am to 05:00pm, Friday, 08:00 am to 04:00 pm
Hourly Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour (Monday to Friday)
About Us: Join our established client in Southampton as a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operator, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse. We value safety, reliability, and a strong work ethic, and we offer a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join our team.Responsibilities: As a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operator, you will:
- Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to transport, load, and unload various materials, products, and supplies within the facility.
- Follow strict safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to goods or property.
- Collaborate closely with team members to ensure site operations are both safe and efficient, adhering to health and safety policies and procedures.
- Assist in manual loading and unloading of goods from vehicles, emphasising physical fitness and teamwork.
- Fulfil orders, locate specific items, and ensure timely delivery to designated areas in coordination with the warehouse team.
- Maintain inventory accuracy and employ warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory tracking software.
- Handle basic data entry and record keeping using computer skills.
- High awareness of health and safety practices.
- Strong organisational skills and self-motivation.
- Physical fitness and effective communication, with a team player mindset.
- Willingness to learn and keen attention to detail.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) or inventory tracking software.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and record keeping.