Warehouse Operative – Assemblers & Forklift Driver

Company: Apple Recruitment
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Location: Newtownabbey
Job Description:

Job Title: Warehouse Operatives – Assemblers & Forklift Drivers (Night Shift)

Location: Mallusk, Newtownabbey

Duration: Full-time, permanent opportunities available (initial temporary contract during training)

Salary: £12.71 – £13.02 per hour basic, with potential to earn up to £17.58 per hour

Working Pattern:

Assemblers

  • Sunday – Thursday 6:00pm – 2:00am or

    Monday – Friday 6:00pm – 2:00am

Forklift Drivers

  • Sunday – Thursday 6:00pm – 4:00am (4 x 10-hour shifts)

We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client for Assemblers and Forklift Driver to join their busy warehouse team in Mallusk, Newtownabbey. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation that values its employees, offers comprehensive training, and provides genuine opportunities for career progression.

During the initial training period, you will be employed on a temporary contract with full mentoring and support. Permanent contracts and an excellent benefits package are available following successful completion of training.

The Role Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring warehouse operations run efficiently by assembling customer orders or operating warehouse equipment safely and effectively, while working to productivity and quality targets.

Key Responsibilities Assemblers

  • Assemble customer orders accurately and efficiently

    Work to productivity and quality targets

    Support the smooth operation of the warehouse

    Follow all health and safety procedures

Forklift Drivers

  • Operate equipment safely and efficiently

    Load, unload and move stock throughout the warehouse

    Support warehouse operations and stock replenishment

    Carry out duties in line with health and safety procedures

About You The successful candidates will be reliable, motivated and able to work effectively as part of a team within a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Essential Criteria

  • Reliable and punctual

    Positive attitude with a strong work ethic

    Good level of spoken and written English

    Ability to work to targets in a busy warehouse environment

    For Forklift Driver roles, a valid Forklift licence and relevant experience is essential

How to Apply If you wish to apply or would like more information, please email your CV to Caroline at

If this opportunity isn’t quite right for you but you are seeking a new role, we would still welcome your enquiry.

Apple Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Apple Recruitment Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Posted: July 7th, 2026