We have an exciting new opportunity to join our high-performing Warehouse Team here at Medik8!

Are you a hard-working, reliable Forklift Driver looking to join a dynamic, science-led brand? At Medik8, we are searching for an experienced operator with outstanding attention to detail to help keep our warehouse running seamlessly. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining product availability, supporting inventory flow, and upholding the highest safety and cleanliness standards across our site.

Please note, this role will be site based, Monday to Friday - 14:00 - 22:30

For this opportunity we are offering up to £13.84ph - £14.35ph, with the potential for additional overtime paid at 1.5x per hour.

In more detail, your role will include:

• Accurate Picking: Completing accurate order picks using a forklift truck to support daily dispatch operations.

• Stock Putaways & Replenishment: Performing stock putaways efficiently and safely while replenishing inventory locations across the warehouse.

• Safety & GMP Compliance: Ensuring Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and strict cleanliness standards are maintained at all times.

• Health & Safety Adherence: Ensuring company Health & Safety policies are rigorously maintained and adhered to across all operational areas.

• Team Collaboration: Working collaboratively with warehouse team members and supervisors to hit daily throughput targets.

What We Are Looking For

Our Commitment to Inclusion (The 60% Rule): Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often only apply if they meet 100% of the criteria. At Medik8, we care about potential, passion, and transferable talent. If you meet at least 60% of the essential criteria below and feel excited about this role, we strongly encourage you to apply!

Essential Criteria (What you definitely need):

1. Forklift Operational Experience: Proven, hands-on experience operating forklift trucks in a fast-paced warehouse environment (experience with Flexi/Bendi trucks is highly preferred).

2. Precision & Accuracy: Demonstrable attention to detail and high accuracy in inventory handling, stock putaways, and order picking.

3. Safety & Standards Mindset: Strong commitment to upholding strict Health & Safety guidelines and maintaining clean, compliant work areas (GMP).

4. Work Ethic & Reliability: A dependable, proactive work ethic with the ability to consistently commit to the afternoon shift pattern (14:00 – 22:30).

5. Methodical Approach: Organised and articulate with the proven ability to perform methodically under volume pressure.

Desirable Criteria (The 'nice-to-haves'):

1. Flexi/Bendi Certification: Valid Flexi/Bendi articulated forklift qualification or license.

2. Systems Experience: Prior experience using hand scanners or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).

3. Sector Experience: Background working within FMCG, cosmetics, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing/warehousing environments.

About us

Founded in 2009 by UK scientists and brothers, we are a British, B Corp™ certified skincare brand renowned for clinical results without compromise. Our mission is to simplify the route to great skin through our pioneering CSA Philosophy®: Vitamin C plus Sunscreen by day, and Vitamin A by night.

Culture & Benefits

We are a team of collaborative go-givers fuelled by a purpose-driven mentality. Innovation is at our core; we pride ourselves on doing everything in-house, challenging the norm and pushing the boundaries of possibility. We work with integrity and agility, ensuring our commitment to sustainability and quality is never compromised. Above all, we believe in community. Our diverse talents work cross-functionally because we know we achieve more together. It’s just who we are!

Some of the perks of being part of the Medik8 team include:

• Wellbeing: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Flexible & Hybrid working, Private Medical Insurance, Mental Health support.

• Rewards: 75% Discount, Annual Performance Bonus, Long Service Awards.

• Growth: Up-skilling support, regular Lunch & Learns, Flexible Career opportunities.

• Impact: 2 Volunteering days per year, Matched Charitable Giving Scheme.
  

Want to do a little more research before you apply?
Head over to our main careers page to find out more about the team and our values. You can also find out more about us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor & Instagram.

Our BCorp Commitment to JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion)

At Medik8, we are committed to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered. We believe a rich tapestry of backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives fuels the innovation behind our products.
Research shows many candidates only apply if they meet 100% of a job description, however, we use the "60% Rule": if you meet over 60% of the requirements and have the passion to learn the rest, we want to hear from you.

Our Inclusive Hiring Standards:

• Fair Chance Hiring: To support systemic justice, we do not request criminal record or credit checks during the application stage (unless legally required for the role).

• Blind Recruiting: We use anonymised CV screening to focus purely on your talent and reduce bias.

• Disability Confident: As a Level 2 employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum role criteria.

• Immigration Integrity: We welcome all applicants within current Home Office guidance on sponsorship and Right to Work. We never artificially manipulate role scopes or salaries to meet requirements.

Be your authentic self. Apply today.