via indeed · 29 May 2026 ·7 days ago

Forklift Operator

Chambers and Cook Freight Ltd
Birmingham Full-time
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Job Summary

One of the UK’s leading family\-owned freight companies, Chambers \& Cook are experts in all aspects of transport, logistics and freight management.

Chambers \& Cook remains a family owned and managed freight company and we pride ourselves on providing our customers with an extremely high quality and reliable service performed by people who truly care about each and every shipment.

The Forklift Truck Operative is an integral role within the organisation

Job Title: Forklift Truck Operative

Reporting to: Warehouse Supervisor

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week OTE, Typical shift patterns are Monday – Friday 16:00 to 00\.00, Occasional Saturdays

Main Purpose of Role: Safe and Secure movement of freight for inbound and outbound activities.

Respecting a safe working environment \& Exceptional service delivery are the key operational requirements of this role.

Key Skills / Attributes

  • Experience in a warehousing and logistics environment.

  • FLT Counterbalance Licence is a MUST

  • A team player with a positive attitude towards work and staff engagement.

  • Proactive with an eye for problem solving and continuous improvement.

  • High Level of Attention to detail

  • Pallet network experience essential
Job Type: Full\-time \- Minimum 40 hours pay per week

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £13\.71 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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