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Warehouse Operative & Counterbalance Driver

Adecco
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Warehouse Operative & Counterbalance Driver Job Type: Full-time
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week

  • Monday to Thursday: 11:00am - 8:00pm

  • Friday: 11:00am - 7:30pm

About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Driver to join a busy distribution environment within the tyre and automotive sector. This role involves supporting warehouse operations, ensuring stock is handled efficiently and safely, and maintaining high standards of accuracy and organisation.

Key Responsibilities • Loading and unloading deliveries using a counterbalance forklift

  • Safely moving and storing stock within the warehouse

  • Picking and packing orders accurately in line with customer requirements

  • Preparing goods for dispatch, including labelling and wrapping

  • Checking deliveries against paperwork and reporting discrepancies

  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment

  • Assisting with general warehouse duties as required

  • Adhering to all health and safety procedures

Requirements • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)
  • Previous warehouse experience, ideally within a fast-paced environment

  • Experience with loading, unloading, picking, and packing

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team

  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

What's on Offer • Competitive hourly rate of £13.00
  • Stable, full-time hours with an early afternoon start

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunity to work within a well-established distribution operation

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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