Warehouse Operative - Forklift Licence
Location: Aberdeen
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Duration: 12 weeks temporary with the opportunity to go permanent
Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour
Start Date: Immediate
About the Role
We are recruiting an experienced and proactive Warehouse Operative to join a well-established warehouse operation in Aberdeen. This is an excellent temporary-to-permanent opportunity for a motivated individual looking for long-term stability and career progression.
You will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the warehouse, combining safe forklift operation with general warehouse duties and supporting garment decoration processes such as heat sealing. Working as part of a supportive and fast-paced team, you will help ensure deadlines are met while maintaining high standards of safety and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
Operate forklifts safely and in accordance with site procedures
Assist with warehouse garment decoration, including heat sealing
Pick, pack, and prepare stock for internal use and dispatch
Load and unload deliveries efficiently and safely
Carry out general warehouse duties as required
Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping, health and safety
Support the wider warehouse team to meet daily and weekly targets
Essential Requirements
Previous experience working in a warehouse environment
A valid, up-to-date accredited forklift licence (RTITB, ITSSAR, AITT or equivalent)
Please note: candidates with in-house-only forklift training will not be considered
Good understanding of health and safety within a warehouse setting
Desirable Experience
Experience in garment decoration or heat sealing
Experience within a retail or store-based warehouse environment
Personal Attributes
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
Strong attention to detail
Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling duties
This role offers a strong opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period, with a competitive hourly rate and immediate start available.
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