We are an independent, family-run timber merchant with a strong reputation for quality products and excellent customer service. Our team takes pride in providing expert knowledge, reliability, and a personal touch to all our customers, from trade professionals to DIY enthusiasts.
Role Overview
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative with a valid forklift license to join our team. You will play a key role in ensuring the efficient handling, storage, and movement of timber and related products within our yard and warehouse.
Working hours are Monday to Friday 8am-5pm plus alternate Saturdays 8am-12pm
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate counterbalance and/or reach forklifts to load, unload, and move timber and sheet materials.
Accurately pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for collection or delivery.
Check incoming deliveries against paperwork, reporting discrepancies or damages.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised yard/warehouse environment.
Assist customers and drivers with loading materials.
Carry out stock rotation and stock checks as required.
Follow all health and safety procedures, particularly in relation to manual handling and forklift operations.
Requirements
Valid and up-to-date forklift license (counterbalance and/or reach truck).
Previous warehouse, yard, or trade counter experience (preferably in the timber or building materials sector).
Good physical fitness and ability to handle heavy manual work.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Positive attitude with the ability to work well as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills when dealing with colleagues, customers, and drivers.
What We Offer
Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
Generous holiday package including all Bank Holidays off and two week Christmas shut down.
Overtime opportunities.
Staff discount on timber and building materials.
On-the-job training and opportunities for progression.
Supportive and friendly team environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 28,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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