Forklift Operator Counterbalance - Night

Warehouse Operative (Forklift Counterbalance) - Night 

At Smith and Brock, we’re not just in the business of fresh produce, we’re in the business of people, relationships, and responsibility. As a proudly family-run company, our values are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in quality without compromise, integrity in every interaction, and sustainability that safeguards the future.

We champion fair partnerships with growers, exceptional service for our customers, and a supportive, respectful environment for our team. Every role at Smith and Brock plays a part in delivering honest food, responsibly sourced and doing it with heart.

About the role:
We’re looking for a reliable, hard-working Warehouse Operative with a valid counterbalance licence (reach truck licence a plus!) to join our passionate and supportive team. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the smooth and safe movement of produce within our warehouse. Whether you’re operating machinery, picking, or packing, your attention to detail and positive attitude will help us deliver on our promise of quality and service, every time.

What you’ll be doing:

• Operating counterbalance and reach trucks safely and efficiently
• Picking and packing orders with accuracy and care
• Loading and unloading bulk produce
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe working environment
• Working as part of a team to meet daily targets
• Following company procedures and health & safety standards

What we’re looking for:

• Counterbalance license, reach truck a plus
• A team player with a strong work ethic
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Previous warehouse experience is preferred
• Available to work night shifts
• Ability to work a rotating rota: Saturday Night Off and 1 day during the week 
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling

What we offer:

• Weekly free shop of groceries including vegetables and fruits (£25 value at company price)
• 30% discount at Sylva Café
• Welcome Smith & Brock water bottle
• Career progression opportunities, our team grows with us
• A workplace that values respect, fairness, and a shared commitment to excellence