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Warehouse forklift Driver

Job Reference: Lc204

Manufacturing and Production
Ashford, Kent
Discussed upon application
Permanent

Yard / Warehouse Operative ( FORKLIFT ) - Headcorn

We are partnering with a well-established logistics client in Headcorn who is looking to add an experienced Yard/Warehouse Operative to their team. This role offers consistent hours, varied duties, and the chance to work within a busy and supportive yard environment.


Position Details

  • Location: Headcorn

  • Shift Start: 06:00

  • Daily Hours: Minimum 8 hours (potential to extend to 10-12 hours when required)


What We're Looking For

To be considered, candidates must hold a valid forklift licence and have solid experience operating within a warehouse or yard setting. You will also need experience with:

  • Loading groupage

  • Double stacking pallets

  • Unloading from the upper deck of double-decker trailers

Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are essential.


What the Role Involves

The successful applicant will support daily yard and warehouse operations, carrying out tasks such as:

  • Beginning the shift at 06:00

  • Unloading double-decker trailers on arrival

  • Scanning pallets and completing stock checks

  • Loading vans, 7.5T, 18T, and artic vehicles

  • Safely manoeuvring trailers and vehicles within the yard

  • General housekeeping and maintaining a tidy, safe working environment

  • Undertaking occasional ad-hoc tasks

  • Reloading returning vehicles as needed

  • Assisting with evening loading for double-deckers, including scanning and securing curtains

Please message 07467 652 982