Job Description
Warehouse Forklift Operative
Location: Livingston, EH54 8SE
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Full time, Permanent Monday to Friday Rotating 3 shift pattern
Join a Sustainable Industry Leader
At Saica Pack, part of the global Saica Group, we’re helping to shape a more sustainable future through innovative corrugated packaging solutions and a commitment to the circular economy.
As one of Europe’s leading packaging manufacturers, we believe our people are at the heart of our success. If you’re an experienced Warehouse Operative with a valid forklift licence and a passion for working safely within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operative to join our operation, supporting the safe, efficient and accurate movement of materials and finished goods throughout the site.
Working as part of a highly skilled warehouse team, you will play a key role in ensuring products are received, stored and dispatched correctly while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and housekeeping.
As our Warehouse Forklift Operative you will:
- Safely load and unload trailers and vehicles using forklift equipment.
- Accurately scan, identify, store and retrieve palletised goods.
- Support warehouse and inventory activities to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Work flexibly across a multi-skilled warehouse function.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards through a “Clean As You Go” approach.
- Follow company procedures, policies and operational standards at all times.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety requirements, reporting hazards, incidents and near misses promptly.
- Communicate stock discrepancies and operational issues to the warehouse office.
- Report any non-conformances that may impact product safety, legality or quality.
- Support compliance with BRCGS and quality management standards.
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative and safety-focused working environment.
What We’re Looking For
In order to be successful in this role you must have:
- Valid Forklift Truck Licence/Certificate.
- Previous warehouse experience within a manufacturing, logistics or distribution environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Good numeracy and literacy skills.
- Understanding of warehouse health and safety procedures.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and follow operational processes.
It would be great if you had:
- Valid MHE (Material Handling Equipment) certification.
- Experience within FMCG, packaging, warehousing, logistics or distribution.
- Competent use of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Outlook.
- Knowledge of stock control systems and warehouse scanning processes.
Why Join Saica Pack
At Saica Pack, you’re joining much more than a warehouse operation. You’ll become part of a business committed to sustainability, innovation and continuous improvement.
In return, you’ll benefit from:
- Secure employment with an international industry leader.
- Opportunities for training and career development.
- A supportive team environment.
- A company committed to safety, quality and employee wellbeing.
- The opportunity to contribute to a genuinely sustainable business model focused on the circular economy.
About Saica Group
At Saica Group, sustainability is more than a goal it’s embedded in everything we do. Through innovative packaging solutions and responsible manufacturing practices, we’re helping customers reduce environmental impact while building a more sustainable future.
We are committed to equal opportunities, environmental protection, occupational risk prevention and maintaining a healthy balance between professional and personal life.
If you’re looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking manufacturing business, apply today and become part of the circle at Saica Pack.
