Warehouse Operative – Forklift Operator

About the role

The Warehouse/Forklift Operative will support safe, accurate and efficient warehouse operations in Peterborough. You will handle goods receipt, storage, order picking and dispatch while maintaining high standards of housekeeping and health & safety.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out Goods In, Works Order Picking and Goods Out activities following company procedures.
• Ensure products are received, stored, picked and dispatched accurately.
• Maintain excellent housekeeping and support departmental KPIs.
• Comply with all SOPs, SSOWs, health & safety, quality and environmental requirements.
• Assist the Warehouse Supervisor or Manager with any reasonable duties.

Required profile

• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics or stores environment.
• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy.
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
• Ability to work safely, follow written procedures and manage time effectively.
• Reliable attendance and good time‑keeping record.

Required skills

• Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence.
• Reach Truck Licence.
• Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).

What we offer

• Supportive and friendly team environment.
• Valuable experience in a thriving logistics sector.
• Opportunities for growth and career development.