Forklift Operative

Posted 13/05/2026 by Randstad Inhouse Services

Location:
Plymouth, Devon
Salary/Rate:
£18.11 - £20.30/hour

Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity to work for a progressive medical technology company? Do you have Forklift driving experience? If so, read on…


Our client is among the world's leading suppliers of medical devices and a leading innovator . They offer a warm and friendly working environment and embraces it's employees and their diversities.

Job type: Temporary - ongoing

Location: Plymouth

Shift: Days: 11:00 - 23:00 3 days on 3 days off
Payrate: £18.11 per hour

Nights: 23:00-11:00 3 days on 3 days off
Payrate: £20.30 per hour


Responsibilities:

  • Using the Forklift / Pedestrian trucks for loading/unloading of transport vehicles and movement of products within the warehouse
  • Conducting regular Cycle Counts via the MES system
  • Completion of Racking Inspections and reporting any damage as a matter of priority
  • Movement of products within the warehouse to ensure correct and appropriate location storage
  • Receive goods delivery and ensure they are fully documented, booked in the system and report any quality issues immediately
  • Conduct inspection & cleaning of outer packaging of product if it is not suitable for production to use before it is moved into an area for production use.
  • Prepare Finished Goods for shipment as per documentation
  • Drive trucks in a safe manner at all times with no exception
  • Ensure all MES transactions are completed correctly and in real time as per relevant Work Instructions

Requirements:

  • Must have an in-date/valid forklift license (counterbalance)
  • Good knowledge of all related warehouse activities
  • PC knowledge - to include Microsoft Office

Desirable:

  • VNA, PPT ride on truck
  • Knowledge of SAP
  • Knowledge of MES or other Scanning systems


Benefits:

  • Holiday pay
  • Full training is provided
  • Many of our candidates return year after year
  • Access to the Randstad benefits app
  • Local bus stops and train stations
  • Free parking on site and street parking is available in the surrounding area



If this interests you, please apply immediately with your updated CV and our team will contact you to discuss further.
Type:
Temporary
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
PR-1510719_1778663908
Job ID:
225102773

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