Warehouse & Forklift Operative

Company: Compass Point Recruitment
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Location: Mildenhall
Job Description:

Job Title: Warehouse & Forklift DriverLocation: Mildenhall, SuffolkType: Full-Time, PermanentHours: 8:00 AM 4:00 PM

Compass Point Recruitment is excited to be working with a fantastic company based in Mildenhall, currently on the lookout for a Warehouse & Forklift Driver to join their brilliant team. This is a great opportunity to become part of a friendly, supportive environment where your hard work really makes a difference.

The warehouse plays a vital role in keeping things running smoothly, and they’re looking for someone reliable, proactive, and hands-on to help keep stock moving safely and efficiently between multiple on-site locations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a forklift (counterbalance or reach truck, depending on requirements) to move, stack, and transport stock across various warehouses.
  • Regularly handle and move heavy materialsmanual handling will be part of the role.
  • Load and unload deliveries, ensuring goods are documented and stored correctly.
  • Carry out regular stock checks and maintain accurate inventory placement.
  • Assist with general warehouse tasks including labelling and housekeeping duties.
  • Follow all health & safety policies, keeping safety at the heart of everything you do.
  • Work closely with the warehouse team to ensure efficient stock movement and communication.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A valid forklift licence (Counterbalance essential; additional licences a bonus)
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting
  • Comfortable with physically demanding tasks and manual handling
  • Strong attention to detail with a proactive, organised approach
  • A team player who’s also confident working independently
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious

What’s in It for You?

  • A welcoming, team-oriented working environment
  • Full training and onboarding with opportunities for ongoing development
  • A long-term, stable role with room to grow in a well-established company

If this sounds like the perfect next step for you, we’d love to hear from you – apply today!

Posted: April 17th, 2025