Job Details

WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE WITH FORKLIFT

• £14.50
• Various Shifts DAYS
• Monday - Friday
• Permanent opportunity for the right candidate

Stafforce is a UK leading employer across the UK Ports offering both entry level opportunity and career progression within Ports & Shipping. We are excited to expand our Ports workforce within the Scunthorpe area for Heavy plant and equipment drivers, offering flexible and permanent opportunities for local people.

Why work for Stafforce?

Stafforce is one of the UK leading ports and shipping recruiters providing gateway opportunities into ports within the sector.

Benefits provided:

• Excellent training provided to enable you to be your best!
• 24/7 Medical support through our online portal
• Great discounts for well known brands through our online portal
• Well being support through our online portal
• Weekly pay
• Flexible working available

The Job Role

The Warehouse Operative will play a key role in the safe and efficient handling of freight, including groupage consignments, using FLT equipment and supporting daily warehouse operations.

• Safely operate Forklift Trucks (counterbalance and B3) for loading/unloading trailers, containers, and vehicles.
• Move, stack, and rearrange freight within the warehouse and yard in accordance with operational requirements.
• Conduct daily pre‑use checks and report any FLT defects or maintenance requirements.
• Handle groupage consignments, ensuring correct segregation, labelling, and consolidation of multiple-part loads.
• Assist with cross‑docking of shipments to support outbound departures to Scandinavian and European ports.
• Check goods against manifests and documentation, reporting discrepancies promptly.

What do you need to be a successful Warehouse Operative

• Valid, in‑date FLT licence (Counterbalance essential)
• Experience working in a warehouse or freight environment, including loading/unloading lorries and containers.
• Strong FLT operating skills for safe handling, stacking, and movement of freight.
• Groupage experience, including handling, sorting, and consolidating multi-consignment loads heading for European routes.
• RF scanning equipment experience for checking, tracking, and verifying products.
• Accurate completion of warehouse documentation, including goods-in/goods‑out paperwork and manifests.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team, supporting wider warehouse tasks as needed.
• Physically fit, comfortable with manual handling and general labouring duties.

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