Fork Truck Driver/ Warehouse Operator

Adecco



Fork Truck Driver / Warehouse / Material Handler

Location: Aycliffe
Contract: ongoing
Hours: 39 hours per week - 3‑shift rotation, Mornings, Afternoons and Nights

*Please note - applicants must have a Fork truck license ,

Experienced Licenced PIV driver (Reach, Counter balance, manrider)

Licence and experience are mandatory


Pay Rate:

  • £17.67 per hour (Basic of £14.59 + £3.08 Shift allowance )


Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse / Material Handler to support warehouse operations both inside and outside the site. This is a hands-on support role requiring a strong focus on time management, teamwork, and following defined procedures to ensure customer orders are fulfilled accurately and efficiently.



Key Responsibilities

  • Operate PIV equipment safely and efficiently (Reach, Counterbalance, Manrider)
  • Receive and read customer orders to identify items to be picked
  • Verify stock availability and accuracy
  • Pick, prepare, and package customer orders in line with specifications
  • Prepare items for shipment including labelling and organising transport
  • Load and unload vehicles (trucks, rail cars, or aircraft where applicable)
  • Move materials within the warehouse using material handling equipment
  • Maintain accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments
  • Enter product and shipment data into SAP and other systems
  • Work collaboratively as part of the warehouse team


Essential Requirements

  • Valid PIV Licence and proven experience (mandatory)
    • Reach
    • Counterbalance
    • Manrider
  • Previous warehouse or material handling experience
  • SAP experience
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Ability to work flexibly across a 3‑shift rota
  • Positive, can‑do attitude and ability to work as part of a team


Preferred Requirements

  • 1-2 years of relevant warehouse or material handling experience
  • Basic data entry and computer skills
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. (or equivalent)

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