/Warehouse Operative with Forklift Counterbalance

Warehouse Operative with Forklift Counterbalance

Renfrew, Renfrewshire, United Kingdomgbvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
Not disclosed
// Posted
3 months ago

About the Role

Job Description: Warehouse Operative (Night Shift)

Location: Paisley, Scotland
Duration: Fixed-term until September (Potential for permanent role)
Working Hours: Night shift (10:00 PM Sunday – 6:00 AM Friday) Rate will be £14.50 per hour PAYE

Join Our Team

Are you an enthusiastic and reliable individual looking for a new opportunity? Our client is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support their night-shift operations in Paisley. If you enjoy working in a fast-moving, physically active environment and thrive on being part of a dynamic team, then this role is perfect for you.

This position is offered on a fixed-term contract through September, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on individual performance and operational requirements.

No forklift certification? Don’t worry! While a valid Forklift Counterbalance Certificate is an advantage, full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Your Duties & Responsibilities

As a Warehouse Operative, you will:

  • Arrange and organize chilled food totes for vehicle-specific delivery schedules.
  • Use pump trucks to safely position and secure goods.
  • Load and unload vehicles efficiently while adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse environment.
  • Operate forklifts (if certified) to handle pallets or other materials.
  • Collaborate with other team members to meet tight deadlines.
  • Consistently follow health and safety procedures.
What We’re Looking For

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience in warehouse operations and manual handling.
  • Ability to work effectively during night shifts.
  • Familiarity with workplace health and safety practices.
  • Dependability, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.

Desirable Skills & Qualifications:

  • Valid Forklift Counterbalance Certification (preferred but not essential).
  • Previous experience handling chilled or perishable goods.
  • Proficiency in using pump trucks or similar warehouse equipment.
  • A proactive attitude towards cleanliness and efficiency within the warehouse.
A Typical Night in This Role

Here’s what your shift might look like:

  • Begin by reviewing orders and setting up vehicle-specific delivery runs.
  • Utilize pump trucks to arrange goods in a safe and strategic order.
  • Engage in the loading and unloading process while ensuring safety and quality.
  • Work collaboratively to overcome any challenges during the shift.
  • Leave the warehouse in an optimal state for the next team.
What We Offer

As a Warehouse Operative on our team, you will enjoy:

  • A supportive, team-oriented, and welcoming work environment.
  • Comprehensive on-the-job training to develop your skills.
  • The potential to secure a permanent position with proven performance.
  • Competitive pay

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your skills to a role where hard work and reliability are genuinely appreciated. Whether you’re an experienced warehouse operative or ready to begin your journey in logistics, this position offers growth, development, and a pathway to a permanent career.

Apply today and take the next step toward your future!

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