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Churchdwight

Warehouse Operative & HGV Driver

Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
GB
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
27 Oct 2026

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the posting

A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference.

We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.

Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.

United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.

We’re looking for a proactive, safety‑minded and organised Warehouse Operator and HGV Driver to support our busy warehousing and transport functions. If you thrive in a hands‑on role, enjoy variety, and take pride in getting things right first time, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do

  • Safely transporting goods between sites as a Class 1 HGV driver
  • Working closely with Logistics and Production to ensure fast trailer turnarounds
  • Completing daily vehicle checks and ensuring all equipment remains in legal, safe condition
  • Loading and unloading vehicles and dispatching components to Production with accuracy and care
  • Maintaining stock integrity through correct rotation, handling, sampling and cycle counting
  • Managing goods-in documentation and resolving discrepancies
  • Using SAP to confirm, pick and manage Transfer Orders
  • Keeping warehouse records up to date and supporting stock consolidation
  • Using MHE (once trained) including Counterbalance, VNA and pallet trucks
  • Deputising for senior operatives when required
  • Contributing to team and personal KPIs

Skills & Attributes

  • A clear and confident communicator
  • Organised, methodical, and able to follow SOPs
  • Computer literate and comfortable working with warehouse systems
  • A team player with a positive, can‑do attitude

Education & Experience

Essential:

  • Valid and clean Class 1 HGV licence
  • Up‑to‑date CPC card
  • Numerate, literate, and comfortable using English
  • Previous warehouse experience would be an advantage

Desirable (but training available):

  • ADR certificate
  • MHE licences (Counterbalance, VNA)

Why Join Us?

You’ll play a vital role in supporting seamless warehouse and transport operations—partnering with committed teams to maintain safety, accuracy and exceptional service.

This role is based at our site based in Folkestone, working 4 days on 4 days off, 12hr shifts with start times varying between 7am and 8am.

In return we offer a competitive package, including 23 days annual leave, a pension matched up to 9%, an annual Company performance-related bonus, life assurance cover and membership of a health cash plan.

For more information on our company, our brands and our culture visit us at http://www.churchdwight.co.uk/

When applying for a role and sending your cv, you understand that the Company will hold your personal data in relation to your prospective employment and will process that data for legitimate business reasons within the requirements of UK data protection laws currently in effect and as they become applicable, including the Data Protection Act 1998, the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679)) and any successor legislation. Candidate Privacy Notice .

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