Forklift Warehouse Operative
Location: Nantgarw
Salary: £36,877 (including 25% shift allowance)
Hours: 40 per week, rotating shifts
Shifts:
- Days: 6am-2pm (Mon-Fri)
- Afternoons: 2pm-10pm (Mon-Fri)
(Night shift may be introduced in 2026)
Manpower is recruiting a Forklift Warehouse Operative for our client in Nantgarw. We're looking for someone flexible, reliable, and proactive, ideally with experience in a production or manufacturing environment. You'll play a key part in keeping warehouse operations efficient, accurate and safe.
Main duties
- Carry out general warehouse duties across goods in, dispatch, and returns
- Pick, pack, wrap, label, and prepare customer orders for dispatch
- Load courier vehicles and unload incoming deliveries
- Conduct stock checks and stock takes
- Use the in-house system (RADIUS) to record activity accurately
- Maintain high standards of quality, service, and housekeeping
- Support continuous improvement and safety initiatives across the site
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across departments
What you'll need
- Valid RTITB or ITSSAR Counterbalance licence (essential)
- Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) Forklift licence (desirable)
- Ability to work rotating shifts
- Strong work ethic with great attention to detail
- Experience in modern warehousing, goods in/out, and WMS systems (Radius or similar)
- Understanding of safety, quality, and customer service standards
- Self-motivated, dependable, and willing to learn
This role evolves with the needs of the business, so you'll be encouraged to develop your skills and adapt to new challenges