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Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (30-minute unpaid lunch break)
Location: Outskirts of Canterbury
Immediate start
Due to the site location you will need drive and have your own transport
We are currently seeking a reliable and hands-on Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver to join our busy warehouse team. This role involves a mix of forklift operation and manual handling duties, supporting both incoming and outgoing stock.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate Forklift as part of daily warehouse duties
Assist with unloading deliveries, including climbing into box lorries and using strops to manually pull out cabinets/units (Forklift cannot be used for these items)
Safely handle and store incoming stock - some items are up to 12ft (2.2m) in length and are stored at ground level (no racking)
Pick and prepare outgoing orders from picking lists - volume can vary from 1 to 7 jobs per day
Load goods onto outgoing lorries upon collection
Requirements:
Valid counterbalance Forklift licence
Comfortable with manual handling
Good attention to detail and ability to follow picking lists
Physically fit and able to handle large and heavy items safely
Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
If you're practical, dependable, and ready to get stuck in, we'd love to hear from you!
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