Forklift/Warehouse Operative (Days)

Company: Routes To Work South
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Location: Bothwell
Job Description:

Job Specifics

  • Reference No: LO424
  • Location: Bothwell
  • Hours: Full Time (6am – 3pm)
  • Salary: D.O.E
  • Closing Date: Friday 23rd October 2026
  • Why should you apply for this role:Strong company reputation

Job Overview

Our client looking for an experienced Warehouse / Forklift Operator to join their busy AM team at their Bothwell site.

This is a key role within our operation, and they are looking for someone who understands that Health & Safety, attention to detail and teamwork are essential when working in a busy warehouse environment.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Key Tasks

  • Loading and unloading lorries safely and efficiently.
  • Moving and stacking pallets and freight using a forklift and other warehouse equipment.
  • Checking freight carefully and allocating it to the correct routes and vehicles.
  • Carrying out accurate scanning and data capture.
  • Checking labels, pallet quantities and freight information to ensure accuracy.
  • Identifying and reporting damaged, incorrectly labelled or misallocated freight.
  • Receiving and processing shipments accurately.
  • Maintaining high standards of warehouse and yard cleanliness.
  • Carrying out equipment checks and reporting faults or defects promptly.
  • Following all site Health & Safety procedures at all times.
  • Working closely with colleagues to ensure the AM operation runs safely and efficiently.

Employer Expectations Skills/Knowledge/Experience

  • Previous hands-on forklift experience.
  • Experience working within a busy warehouse environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • A strong understanding of Health & Safety.
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A reliable, hardworking and positive attitude.
  • Good communication and time-management skills.
  • The ability to work under pressure without compromising safety or accuracy.
  • A willingness to support colleagues and the wider operation when required.
  • A responsible approach to equipment and freight handling.

Qualifications/Tickets/Licences Required

  • A valid Forklift Licence is essential for this position.

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Posted: October 9th, 2026