Forklift/Warehouse
Acorn · Barnstaple, Devon
Forklift/Warehouse at Acorn, based in Barnstaple, Devon. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Barnstaple, Devon
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 3 hours ago
- Closes
- 3 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Forklift Driver
Reference a1WNz0000050N9pMAE_1787742041
About the role
Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver | Reach & Counterbalance FLT Driver
Barnstaple | Monday to Friday | 8:30am-5:00pm | Full-Time
IntroductionAcorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse team.
This is a varied, hands-on role involving the handling of large and heavy goods, picking and packing customer orders, operating forklifts and supporting both warehouse operations and local walk-in customers.
What We Offer- Monday to Friday working pattern.
- 8:30am-5:00pm working hours.
- 1-hour lunch break.
- Full-time position.
- Varied warehouse role combining forklift operation, stock control and customer service.
- Opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team.
- Pick and pack orders using a handheld PDA.
- Process orders for walk-in customers.
- Load and unload deliveries safely.
- Put stock away and replenish pick faces.
- Maintain accurate stock levels and carry out FIFO stock rotation.
- Process supplier returns.
- Operate Reach and Counterbalance forklifts.
- Complete forklift safety checks and maintain accurate records.
- Keep the warehouse clean, tidy and safe.
- Assist with general warehouse maintenance as required.
- Provide friendly and helpful service to customers.
- Experienced and certified Reach and Counterbalance Forklift Driver.
- Experience handling heavy and palletised goods.
- Full UK driving licence with a maximum of 3 points.
- Computer literate and confident using handheld systems.
- Reliable with good timekeeping.
- Friendly, approachable and professional manner.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
If you're an experienced Warehouse Operative, Forklift Driver, Reach Driver or Counterbalance Forklift Driver looking for your next opportunity, apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Reference: a1WNz0000050N9pMAE_1787742041 · Posted 3 hours ago · Closes 3 Sep 2026 · Listed via Acorn
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