Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver

9 Days Old

We are seeking a versatile and reliable Dispatch Operative & Forklift Driver to join our logistics team. This dual role combines the coordination of dispatch operations with hands-on warehouse support, ensuring goods are scheduled, moved, and delivered safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and schedule deliveries to meet customer deadlines
Liaise with drivers, warehouse staff, and clients to coordinate dispatch operations
Prepare and check dispatch documentation (delivery notes, invoices, manifests)
Track shipments and update systems with accurate information
Operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport goods within the warehouse
Stack and organize stock in designated areas
Conduct daily equipment checks and report maintenance issues
Assist with general warehouse duties when required
Follow health, safety, and transport regulations at all times
Ensure accurate handling of goods to prevent damage
Qualifications
Previous experience in dispatch, logistics, or warehouse operations preferred
Valid forklift license (Counterbalance or Reach, depending on role)
Strong organizational and communication skills
IT literacy (dispatch systems, spreadsheets, email)
Knowledge of transport regulations and compliance standards
Attention to detail and safety awareness
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical ability to handle manual tasks and operate machinery safely
Working Conditions
Fast-paced warehouse and logistics environment
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
Flexible shifts, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends

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Location:
Salisbury
Salary:
£13 per hour Salary will depend on experience
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Logistics

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