Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver – Chelmsford

About the role

Join a busy distribution centre in Chelmsford as a Warehouse Operative and Counterbalance Forklift Driver. You will support daily warehouse operations, handling stock safely and efficiently while working Monday to Friday, 7:30 am‑4:30 pm.

Key responsibilities

• Pick orders and palletise goods ready for dispatch.
• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and effectively.
• Replenish stock using a pump truck.
• Move stock from goods‑in areas to storage and picking locations.
• Assist with unloading containers and support picking/packing activities.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse environment.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures at all times.

Required profile

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (external/accredited).
• Previous warehouse and forklift experience.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good communication and ability to prioritise workloads.
• Positive, flexible and proactive attitude.

Required skills

• Counterbalance Forklift operation
• Pump truck operation

What we offer

• Competitive pay of £13.20 per hour.
• Full‑time, Monday‑Friday schedule – no weekends.
• Temp‑to‑perm opportunity with a supportive team.
• Chance to join a growing distribution business.