Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver
| Posting date: | 21 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 May 2026 |
| Location: | LE7 7NL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Thorn Baker Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | TBWO10-1121 |
Summary
Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are looking for an experienced Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver to work for a well established manufacturing business based in Leicestershire
This is expected to be a temp to perm position
The Job:
They are looking for an experienced Warehouse Operative to work in their Finished Goods team
You will be responsible for working in a team to manage the goods storage in the warehouse and to prepare the loading area to fulfil production demands
You will have a number of other tasks and responsibilities to adhere to
Which can include:
Moving pallets around the facility
Preparing loading areas in line with loading schedule documentation
Identify and report any damages or quantity issues
Loading trucks if needed
Operating a forklift and other MHE equipment once trained after being signed off to do so
Stock taking when required
Keep on top of housekeeping
• There are 2 shifts available -
• Mornings 0600-1400
• Afternoons 1400-2200
• Salary £13ph
The Person:
• Proven experience in a warehouse or manufacturing role
• Previous experience driving a counterbalance forklift or other MHE equipment i.e. other types of forklift, LLOP or PPT is required
• Happy to work on either a morning shift or afternoon shift
• Access to own transport due to lack of public transport at certain shift times
Extra Benefits:
The company offers some great employment benefits once you are with them - these include discounted staff shop, life assurance, attendance bonus, pension scheme, private healthcare and more (please note some are available after 1 years full employment, others available upon successful completion of probation)
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