Posted 22 July, 2026
Warehouse Operative - FLT
Adore Recruitment
Colchester, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Yard Operative
\nAre you a hardworking and reliable Warehouse/Yard Operative with a valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established client who is looking to expand their busy team.
\nThis is a varied, hands-on role that involves both forklift operation and manual yard duties. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering excellent customer service, we'd like to hear from you.
\nKey Responsibilities
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- Loading and unloading vehicles using a Counterbalance Forklift Truck. \n
- Accurately picking, packing, and preparing customer orders. \n
- Assisting customers with collections in a friendly and professional manner. \n
- Organising, moving, and maintaining stock within the yard. \n
- Carrying out manual handling and heavy lifting duties. \n
- Keeping the yard clean, tidy, safe, and well organised. \n
- Supporting the team with general yard and warehouse duties as required. \n
About You
\nTo be successful in this role, you will have:
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- A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential). \n
- Previous experience working in a yard, warehouse, builders' merchant, or similar environment. \n
- A good level of physical fitness and the ability to carry out manual handling tasks. \n
- A positive attitude with a strong work ethic. \n
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team. \n
- Good communication and customer service skills. \n
- A reliable, punctual, and safety-focused approach to work. \n
What's on Offer?
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- Full-time, ongoing position. \n
- Competitive hourly rate. \n
- Immediate start available. \n
- Opportunity to join a successful, established, and respected business. \n
- Friendly and supportive working environment. \n
If you're an experienced Yard Operative with a Counterbalance FLT licence and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered.
