Fork Truck Driver/ Warehouse Operator

Adecco



Warehouse /Fork Truck/PIV Operator



(38 Hours - Rotating Shifts)

Location: Skelmersdale
Contract Type: Full-Time
Hours: 38 hours per week
Shifts: Rotating (details below)

Requirements ** Applicants must have a valid Counterbalance License **

Role involves: Operating industrial trucks, including Bendi/Flexi, man‑up order pickers, and counterbalance FLT



About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Warehouse / Fork truck /PIV Operator to join our busy, well‑organised, and safety‑focused warehouse team. This role involves order picking, supplying production cells, and carrying out general warehouse operations in a clean, well‑lit, and safe environment.

You will work with moderate work direction, identifying issues and escalating where required. The role includes handling customer orders, preparing goods for dispatch, and using various types of FLT and warehouse equipment.



Shift Patterns (Rotating)



Shift A - Day Shift

  • Monday-Thursday: 06:00-14:00
  • Friday: 06:00-12:00


Shift B - Late Shift

  • Monday-Thursday: 09:30-18:00
  • Friday: 08:30-15:00


Pay Rates

  • Day Shift: £12.96 per hour
  • Shift Premium: £15.81 per hour
  • Night Shift: £16.85 per hour
  • FLT (Days): £14.89 per hour


Key Responsibilities

  • Picking customer orders and supplying product to production cells
  • Carrying out general warehouse duties
  • Verifying stock availability and ensuring accurate order fulfilment
  • Preparing shipments: assembling, addressing, labelling, and arranging transport
  • Loading and unloading vehicles
  • Moving materials using appropriate material handling equipment
  • Entering product data into warehouse systems and maintaining accurate shipment records
  • Operating industrial trucks, including Bendi/Flexi, man‑up order pickers, and counterbalance FLT
  • Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment


Skills & Experience Required

  • Valid forklift certification (Bendi/Flexi, man‑up order picker, and counterbalance FLT)
  • Previous warehouse experience preferred
  • Ability to work rotating shifts
  • Good flexibility and reliability
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision


What We Offer

  • A safe, clean, and modern warehouse environment
  • Competitive pay across shift patterns
  • Opportunities to develop skills and progress within the business

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