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Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver (Reach Truck & Counterbalance)

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We are recruiting on behalf of our Client an experienced Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver with valid Reach Truck and Counterbalance forklift licences to join a busy and well-established distribution warehouse in Newbury.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking warehouse jobs in Newbury, forklift driver roles, or temp-toperm warehouse operative positions with a stable Monday–Friday schedule and strong work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

* Picking, packing, and dispatching customer orders accurately

* Operating Reach Truck and Counterbalance forklifts safely

* Goods in / goods out processing within a busy warehouse environment

* Labelling, scanning, and updating warehouse management systems

* Identifying and reporting damaged or missing stock

* Maintaining health & safety standards in the warehouse

* Supporting general warehouse duties and logistics operations

Skills & Experience Required

* Previous experience as a Warehouse Operative / Warehouse Worker / Picker Packer

* Valid Reach Truck Forklift Licence (essential)

* Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)

* Experience operating warehouse equipment and forklift trucks

* Strong understanding of warehouse processes and stock control

* Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution / logistics environment

* Good attention to detail and accuracy in order picking

* Team player with a reliable and hardworking attitude

Desirable Skills

* PPT (Pedestrian Pallet Truck) licence

* Experience in logistics, distribution, or fulfilment centres

* Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS)

Benefits

* Stable full-time, temp-to-perm warehouse job

* Monday to Friday schedule – no weekend work

* Competitive hourly pay: £13.45 per hour

* Supportive and safety-focused warehouse environment

* Career development within a growing logistics company

Location

This role is ideal for candidates based in or around:
Newbury, Thatcham, Reading, Basingstoke, Berkshire, Hampshire
Location:
Newbury
Salary:
£13.45 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Distribution

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