Forklift Warehouse Operative — Picking, Packing & Safety

Forklift Warehouse Operative — Picking, Packing & Safety


Company
Proactive Technical Limited
Location
Glasgow
Salary
£14–£15 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Proactive Global is seeking experienced Warehouse/Forklift Operatives for a leading manufacturing site in Wembley, NW10. Candidates should have strong picking/packaging experience and a valid counterbalance forklift license.

Salary is £14-15 per hour, with a Monday–Friday 08:00–17:00 shift. Responsibilities include receiving and inspecting goods, operating a counterbalance forklift, picking/packing orders, and keeping the warehouse organized and safe.
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