Warehouse Operative with Forklift

  • Job ref: 055/01104
  • Type: Contract, Full Time, Permanent, Placement
  • Location: Chessington
  • Salary: £13.90 - £15.90 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Kingston and Leatherhead
  • Date posted: 27 March 2026

Job details

  • Contract
  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Placement
  • Chessington
  • 13.90 - 15.90 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 055/01104
  • Salary: £13.90 - £15.90 per hour

Warehouse Operative – Chessington | Immediate Start Available | Temp to Perm

Our client based in Chessington is currently seeking a Warehouse Operative to join their team, offering great working hours and an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established UK distributor of Flooring materials, with a full spectrum of flooring products.

You’ll be joining a friendly and hardworking team that values safety, teamwork, and reliability.


What’s in it for you?

✅ Immediate start
✅ Stable, full-time hours
✅ Fixed working schedule
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Long-term opportunity with a reputable company


Working Hours:

Monday–Friday: 11:00–20:00
1-hour lunch break


Salary & Pay Structure:

💷 First 12 weeks (Agency Period – Paid Weekly):

  • First 8 hours: £13.90 per hour
  • After 8 hours: £15.90 per hour

💼 After 12 weeks:

  • Transition to a permanent role with the client
  • Annual salary: TBC

Your Day-to-Day:

  • Operating Counterbalance forklifts (desirable, not essential)
  • Using Reach trucks (desirable, not essential)
  • Handling and distributing flooring materials (tiles, carpets, and related products)
  • Loading and unloading deliveries ( certificate holders only)
  • Picking, packing, and preparing orders
  • Maintaining accurate stock records
  • Working safely and efficiently as part of a team

What We’re Looking For:

  • Counterbalance forklift certificate (desirable, not essential)
  • Reach truck certificate desirable (desirable, not essential)
  • Previous warehouse experience
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-focused attitude

📧 Apply now by emailing your CV to: kingston@driverhire.co.uk

Don’t miss out — interviews available immediately.

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