Forklift Operator

Mar 14, 2025
Hounslow
Full Time
Harrisons Recruitment
£11.50 - £14
Airlines / Aviation
The Role

Forklift Operator / Warehouse Operative - 4-on/4-off & 4 on/ 2 - off - Day/ Night shift available - Temp - Perm basis

About us:

TVT Recruitment is looking to recruit Forklift Warehouse Operatives, who will be working for a dynamic, customer focused provider of specialist transport services to the airfreight industry. My client has built a reputation for offering reliable, time sensitive and next day deliveries throughout the UK.

They are now seeking to expand their team with experienced Forklift Warehouse Operatives on a Day/Night Shift, 4-on/4-off or 4-on/2-off basis, 8/12-hour shift.

This is a varied and busy role within the warehouse and will include, but is not limited to the following:

Unloading and loading freight from Company and third-party vehicles

Checking in and booking in shipments on an in-house system

Liaising with their ERTS team in handling and authorising Airline release Notes for onward moving shipments

Processing of freight ready for re-distribution

Daily checks

Ensuring the warehouse is kept in a safe, tidy manner

The right candidates will ideally have:

A flexible and adaptable approach and the ability to make a valuable contribution to this busy team

To enjoy physical and varied work

The ability to communicate well both verbally and written

The ability to produce computer generated paperwork

Great customer service and team working skills

Customs regulations and airfreight/logistics industry experience an advantage

Forklift (Counterbalance) driving experience is essential

The shift for this role is a rolling 4-on/4-off or 4-on/2-offworking pattern throughout the year.

In return, you will receive:

11.50- 14.00 per hour depending on shift

On site parking

20 Days Holiday

Workplace Pension Scheme

Potential to learn new skills In accordance with industry regulations

Right to Work in the UK will be verified at interview stage, and a full 5-year checkable history is required.

Expected hours: 40 - 60 per week

Schedule:

  • 8/12-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Overtime

Experience:

  • Forklift: 1 year (required)