via indeed · 3 June 2026 ·3 days ago

PART-TIME CONTAINER LOADER/FORK-LIFT DRIVER

TJM Transport Ltd.,
Purfleet Part-time
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Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Part\-Time Container Loader/Forklift Driver to join our warehouse team. This role involves loading and unloading containers, operating forklifts safely, and managing materials efficiently within a busy warehouse environment. The position offers flexible hours suitable for individuals with prior warehouse or construction experience, and a strong focus on safety and precision is essential. The successful candidate will contribute to the smooth flow of goods, ensuring timely shipping and receiving operations.

Duties

  • Operate forklift safely to load and unload containers, ensuring proper handling of materials.

  • Assist with shipping and receiving tasks, including verifying incoming and outgoing goods.

  • Manage materials handling using appropriate equipment and techniques to optimise space utilisation.

  • Utilise warehouse management systems to track inventory movements accurately.

  • Conduct routine inspections of forklift machinery, reporting any mechanical issues promptly.

  • Assist with general warehouse organisation, including stacking, sorting, and storing goods.

  • Support with construction\-related tasks as required, applying mechanical knowledge where applicable.

  • Ensure all loading and unloading activities adhere to health and safety regulations.

  • Maintain a clean and organised work environment to promote safety and efficiency.
Qualifications
  • Valid forklift licence with proven experience in operating forklifts within a warehouse setting.

  • Previous warehouse experience is highly desirable, especially in materials handling or logistics roles.

  • Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) is advantageous.

  • Mechanical knowledge or experience in construction can be beneficial for understanding equipment functions.

  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during loading and unloading processes.

  • Good organisational skills with attention to detail for accurate inventory management.

  • Strong physical fitness to handle demanding tasks in a fast\-paced environment.

  • Awareness of health and safety practices relevant to warehousing operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking part\-time work within a dynamic warehouse environment, where safety, efficiency, and teamwork are prioritised.
Pay: £12\.21\-£20\.06 per hour

Benefits:

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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