Yard & Warehouse Operative; Forklift Licence

Position: Yard & Warehouse Operative (Forklift Licence Required)
Location: Surbiton

Yard & Warehouse Operative (Forklift Licence Required)

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Yard & Warehouse Operative This hands-on role involves managing stock, loading and unloading deliveries, maintaining an organised yard and warehouse environment, and operating a forklift safely and efficiently.

The successful candidate will hold a valid forklift licence and have experience working in a warehouse, yard, or similar operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Loading and unloading vehicles using a forklift truck

* Receiving, checking, and storing incoming stock

* Picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch

* Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised yard and warehouse

* Carrying out stock checks and inventory control

* Assisting customers and suppliers when required

* Following all health and safety procedures

* Supporting the wider operations team with general warehouse and yard duties

Requirements

* Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)

* Previous warehouse and/or yard experience

* Good understanding of health and safety practices

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

* Good level of physical fitness

* Reliable, punctual, and positive attitude