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Date Added: Sat 11/01/2025

Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver

Southcote, RG30, UK
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Company: DRIVER HIRE READING

Job Type: Permanent, Temporary, Full Time

Salary: £12.83/hour

Driver Hire Reading are recruiting for a Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver to work with our highly valued customer on a Temp to Perm basis. Our customer is a nationally recognised comfort furniture retailer.

The successful candidate will assist with the day-to-day running of the warehouse and ensure that all products are tracked from arriving into the warehouse until dispatched to customer.

Stock:
• To unload and check all product being receipted in from both internal and external sources, ensuring all furniture is scanned into the warehouse using the internal bespoke system.
• Pick customer's orders ready for next day delivery in a timely manner on the internal system.

Personal Attributes:
• A real passion for customer service.
• Is highly motivated, very reliable, and punctual and can take responsibility of processes.
• Has the ability to prioritise workload and working with tight deadlines.
• A flexible approach to overtime when required.
• An ability to work both in a team and as an individual.
• With the role being customer facing a DBS check will apply.

Car driving licence (for occasional driving duties to cover sickness) & Counterbalance Fork Lift licence are both essential.

Pay: £12.83 per hour (Advanced PAYE model which includes holiday pay) and once transfer is complete, there will be a further 5% pay increase.

Expected hours: 37.5 per week, working Monday to Friday, starting at 7am.

Benefits:
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:
• Warehouse experience: 1 year (required)
• Forklift: 1 year (required)

If you are interested in the role, and have all the relevant experience, then please apply ASAP
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