# Warehouse & Forklift Operative

> Master of Malt · Tonbridge, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-24

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Master of Malt

## Description

### Warehouse & Forklift Operative

### Join Our Team

We're looking for a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative with a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and wants to be part of a supportive and collaborative workplace.

Working closely with Managers and the wider warehouse team, you'll help ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant movement of stock while supporting our commitment to Health & Safety, Quality, and operational excellence.

### What You'll Be Doing

-   Support Warehouse Managers in delivering efficient day-to-day operations while maintaining compliance with company, quality, and regulatory standards.
-   Safely load and unload vehicles, ensuring products are handled with care and secured appropriately.
-   Verify incoming goods, accurately label stock, and record movements using our warehouse management systems.
-   Prepare goods for dispatch, ensuring correct labelling and safe loading onto the appropriate vehicles.
-   Assist with inbound, outbound, and internal stock movements in line with warehouse procedures and quality requirements.
-   Carry out quality control checks on products received, stored, and dispatched from site.
-   Identify and report any non-conformities relating to product quality, compliance, health and safety, or operational procedures.
-   Ensure all company policies and procedures are followed in line with training received.
-   Work collaboratively with warehouse leadership and other departments to support business objectives and project deadlines.
-   Operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) safely and responsibly, promoting best practice at all times.
-   Support the wider Warehouse Leadership Team with additional duties as required.

### What We're Looking For

### Essential Skills & Experience

-   Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
-   Experience operating a forklift in a busy warehouse setting.
-   Current and valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
-   Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity.
-   Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a diverse team.
-   Good numeracy skills.
-   Basic IT skills, including experience using Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
-   Strong organisational and time management skills.
-   Ability to work safely, efficiently, and accurately under pressure.

### About You

We're looking for someone who is:

-   A positive team player with a strong work ethic.
-   Enthusiastic, dependable, and committed to delivering high standards.
-   Keen to learn, develop, and progress within the business.
-   Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
-   Supportive of colleagues and willing to help others succeed.
-   Respectful of diversity and committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
-   Someone who brings energy, positivity, and a good sense of humour to the team.

## Benefits

### What We Offer

-   Competitive hourly rate of £13.50 per hour
-   Performance-related bonus opportunities
-   Shifts are Available Monday to Sunday (with optional overtime). We currently have vacancies for the following shift pattern:

-   08:00 - 16:30

-   Fixed-term contract until 8th January 2027, with the possibility of extension
-   Supportive and collaborative team environment

## Apply

[Apply at Master of Malt](https://apply.workable.com/masterofmalt/j/1F63D1F61E/apply)

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