MHE Operative

Posted 07 October 2025
Salary £13.74 - £21.10
LocationDesborough
Job type Temp to Perm
Discipline Warehousing & Logistics
ReferenceAW-GBD-081025

Job description

🚛 MHE Operator – Desborough

🕒Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00)
💰Pay: £13.74 – £21.10 per hour
📅Duration: Temporary → Permanent

The Role

Join our Desborough warehouse team! You’ll operate forklifts and pallet trucks, help load trailers, and keep the warehouse running safely and efficiently.

Key Tasks

  • Drive and operate warehouse equipment safely (reach trucks, VNA, LLOPs or PPTs)

  • Load/unload trailers and handle paperwork

  • Keep the warehouse clean and tidy

  • Report any stock, racking, or equipment issues

  • Follow safety rules and pre-op checks

  • Be flexible and trained to cover different areas and equipment

What We’re Looking For

  • Forklift licences (Reach or VNA) – Inhouse licences are acceptable

  • Team player, reliable, and willing to learn

  • Good attention to detail

  • Warehouse experience is essential

  • Candidates who can get to the Desborough area with their own transport

What We Offer

  • £13.74 per hour – £21.10 per hour

  • 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (days: 6am – 6pm and nights: 6pm – 6am)

  • Temporary → Permanent role

  • Training and development opportunities

  • Supportive team environment

  • Career progression opportunities

Your Induction Will Consist Of

  • Health & safety briefing and site tour

  • Training on warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet trucks)

  • Introduction to warehouse systems and RDTs

  • Shadowing experienced team members

  • Overview of company policies, procedures, and safety rules

  • Support to get up to speed with your role and responsibilities

  • Drugs & Alcohol Test

  • Site Rules introduction & test

  • Maths & English test

  • Manual Handling theory & practical test

📩Apply Now: Should you be interested in these roles, please contact the Quest Employment Corby office on 01536 408631 at your first opportunity