Careers

Our Fleet and Warehousing teams are the backbone of our business and are supported with a strong team of support functions. Careers can be developed into any area of the business and we encourage cross functional team movements with all that wish to develop. We have jobs and careers across the following:

  • Administration
  • Mechanic
  • Health & Safety
  • Management
  • Quality
  • Lorry Driving
  • Planning
  • Pallet Network
  • Accounts
  • Forklift Truck Driving
  • Tractor Unit Driving
  • Warehousing
  • HR/Payroll
  • Driver Training
  • Traffic
  • Transport Operations
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Forklift Driving Jobs

Browse below the current available positions for forklift driving jobs. The forklift driving jobs are based in Cambridgeshire at either our Wisbech or March warehouses. You will require a fork lift truck certificate and have previous experience working in a warehouse.

Flexi/Bendi Driver (Warehouse Operative)
Forklift Drivers

Sunday 18.00 - 02.00 & Mon - Thurs 18.00 - 04.00
March, Cambridgeshire
Warehouse Operatives that have the ability to function well as part of a team. You must have very effective organisational and communication skills and a flexible approach to work. Minimum of 1 years’ experience of working within a Warehouse environment. Fork Lift Truck Certificate, Counterbalance, Flexi/Bendi trucks is an advantage. Read More >

Flexi/Bendi Driver (Warehouse Operative)
Forklift Drivers

Sunday 18.00 - 02.00 & Mon - Thurs 18.00 - 04.00
March, Cambridgeshire

Warehouse Operatives that have the ability to function well as part of a team. You must have very effective organisational and communication skills and a flexible approach to work. Minimum of 1 years’ experience of working within a Warehouse environment. Fork Lift Truck Certificate, Counterbalance, Pivot, Flexi/Bendi trucks is an advantage. The ability to multi‐task and work in a fast paced environment. Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with Customers and Co‐Workers. Ensuring a high standard of hygiene at all times, clean as you go work ethic (damages, spillages and general hygiene are maintained at all times)

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1 years’ experience of working within a Warehouse environment
  • Fork Lift Truck Certificate, Counterbalance, Pivot, Flexi/Bendi trucks – Desirable: (MEWP) Scissor Lift Certificate
  • Must be able to work as assigned in either office or warehouse environments
  • Professional in appearance
  • Diligent attention to detail and attention to safety of themselves and others around the workplace
  • Ability to multi‐task and work in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with Customers and Co‐Workers
  • Highly organised, self-sufficient and able to work on own initiative and to tight deadlines
  • Flexible in approach to work and adaptable to fit into different teams and environments
  • Confident and approachable
  • Chemical and Manual Handling Trained Desirable but not essential as training will be given
  • Must hold a full UK driving licence and have own transportation to work

Accountable KPI’s:

  • Customer Service – Accuracy of stock levels when picking orders – 98%
  • Quality – Ensure product is loaded correctly and safely for transit – 99%
  • Cost – Ensure safe storage and loading to eradicate breakages – 1%

Key Accountabilities:

Customer Service

Ensure effective and efficient running of the warehouse function and customer satisfaction by: 

  • Taking delivery of goods and supplies
  • Storing of goods
  • Picking of goods
  • Preparation of stock
  • Loading of stock by hand, pump truck or forklift
  • Keep accurate records of stocks
  • Assisting with stock taking as and when required
  • Keeping warehouse and work area clean and tidy through use of chemicals and non hazardous equipment
  • Use of the correct methods for manual handling
  • Use of automatic wrapper to correct procedure
  • Completion of relevant paperwork
  • Correct completion of the picking and unloading paperwork and IT based systems
  • Ensuring cleanliness of stock and warehouse (this includes cleaning spillages and damages as they happen or on discovery)

Communication

  • Contact internal customers to resolve any queries or problem that may arise with paperwork
  • Responding to and dealing with customer communication by email and telephone

Teamwork

  • Encouraging teamwork within the workplace by displaying the correct behaviours towards all members of the Knowles Transport Ltd teams
  • Maintaining standards of health and safety, hygiene and security in the work environment, for example, ensuring that stock such as chemicals and food are stored safely and securely and reporting of any concerns or near misses to the Site Manager
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Flexi/Bendi Driver (Warehouse Operative)
Forklift Drivers

Monday - Friday | 6pm - 4am
Sun - Thurs 8pm to 6am
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Warehouse Operatives that have the ability to function well as part of a team. You must have very effective organisational and communication skills and a flexible approach to work. Minimum of 1 years’ experience of working within a Warehouse environment. Fork Lift Truck Certificate, Counterbalance, Flexi/Bendi trucks is an advantage. Read More >

Flexi/Bendi Driver (Warehouse Operative)
Forklift Drivers

Monday - Friday | 6pm - 4am
Sun - Thurs 8pm to 6am
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

Warehouse Operatives that have the ability to function well as part of a team. You must have very effective organisational and communication skills and a flexible approach to work. Minimum of 1 years’ experience of working within a Warehouse environment. Fork Lift Truck Certificate, Counterbalance, Pivot, Flexi/Bendi trucks is an advantage. The ability to multi‐task and work in a fast paced environment. Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with Customers and Co‐Workers. Ensuring a high standard of hygiene at all times, clean as you go work ethic (damages, spillages and general hygiene are maintained at all times)

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1 years’ experience of working within a Warehouse environment
  • Fork Lift Truck Certificate, Counterbalance, Pivot, Flexi/Bendi trucks – Desirable: (MEWP) Scissor Lift Certificate
  • Must be able to work as assigned in either office or warehouse environments
  • Professional in appearance
  • Diligent attention to detail and attention to safety of themselves and others around the workplace
  • Ability to multi‐task and work in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with Customers and Co‐Workers
  • Highly organised, self-sufficient and able to work on own initiative and to tight deadlines
  • Flexible in approach to work and adaptable to fit into different teams and environments
  • Confident and approachable
  • Chemical and Manual Handling Trained Desirable but not essential as training will be given
  • Must hold a full UK driving licence and have own transportation to work

Accountable KPI’s:

  • Customer Service – Accuracy of stock levels when picking orders – 98%
  • Quality – Ensure product is loaded correctly and safely for transit – 99%
  • Cost – Ensure safe storage and loading to eradicate breakages – 1%

Key Accountabilities:

Customer Service

Ensure effective and efficient running of the warehouse function and customer satisfaction by: 

  • Taking delivery of goods and supplies
  • Storing of goods
  • Picking of goods
  • Preparation of stock
  • Loading of stock by hand, pump truck or forklift
  • Keep accurate records of stocks
  • Assisting with stock taking as and when required
  • Keeping warehouse and work area clean and tidy through use of chemicals and non hazardous equipment
  • Use of the correct methods for manual handling
  • Use of automatic wrapper to correct procedure
  • Completion of relevant paperwork
  • Correct completion of the picking and unloading paperwork and IT based systems
  • Ensuring cleanliness of stock and warehouse (this includes cleaning spillages and damages as they happen or on discovery)

Communication

  • Contact internal customers to resolve any queries or problem that may arise with paperwork
  • Responding to and dealing with customer communication by email and telephone

Teamwork

  • Encouraging teamwork within the workplace by displaying the correct behaviours towards all members of the Knowles Transport Ltd teams
  • Maintaining standards of health and safety, hygiene and security in the work environment, for example, ensuring that stock such as chemicals and food are stored safely and securely and reporting of any concerns or near misses to the Site Manager
Apply Now

Common Roles at Knowles Logistics

Whether you're starting your logistics career or bringing valuable experience, Knowles Logistics provides the training, support, and opportunities you need to grow. We're proud to offer progressive career paths across transport, warehouse, and administration departments, helping every team member reach their potential.

Explore some of the most common logistics and transport careers at Knowles Logistics, from warehouse operations to driver and planner roles.

Transport Administrator

The Transport Administrator at Knowles Logistics is key to ensuring efficient transport operations across the UK. This role combines logistics administration, transport planning, and subcontractor management to deliver reliable, cost-effective services.

Responsibilities include managing subcontractor relationships, scheduling daily transport operations, maintaining accurate data in IT and web-based systems, and handling customer and subcontractor enquiries. The role also involves resolving transport issues and working closely with warehouse and transport teams to support smooth operations.

The ideal candidate has experience in a fast-paced logistics or transport environment, strong numerical and IT skills, and excellent communication and customer service abilities. A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport are required.

Whether you're new to logistics administration or bring years of experience, Knowles provides full training, support, and opportunities for career progression across all departments.

Transport Operator

The Transport Operator at Knowles Logistics is responsible for ensuring the efficient day-to-day running of our fleet and the smooth movement of freight across the UK.

Key responsibilities include allocating daily driver schedules, monitoring vehicle and driver activity, and updating transport management systems with accurate job and load information. The Transport Operator works closely with drivers, planners, and customer service teams to resolve issues, communicate changes, and ensure shipments are delivered on time. The role also involves managing operational costs, maximising efficiency within working time regulations, and proactively adjusting plans to meet unexpected challenges.

The ideal candidate has at least two years' experience in a fast-paced logistics or transport environment, a strong understanding of operator licensing and compliance regulations, and excellent organisational and communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, traffic management, and warehouse management systems is essential. A full UK driving licence and access to personal transport are required.

We welcome both experienced transport operators and those looking to start their logistics careers. Knowles provides comprehensive training, development programmes, and opportunities to progress into senior transport and planning roles.

Load Planner

The Load Planner at Knowles Logistics ensures that freight is moved efficiently across our transport, warehouse, and Palletforce operations.

Key responsibilities include monitoring personnel and vehicle availability, planning and scheduling loads, and liaising with internal teams to resolve issues quickly. The Load Planner maximises load fill, consolidates shipments, and ensures that all movements are accurately recorded in IT and web-based systems. The role also involves proactive communication with customers regarding deliveries, delays, and corrective actions to maintain high service levels.

The ideal candidate has experience in a transport or planning office, strong organisational skills, and excellent UK geographical knowledge. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and transport management systems is essential, along with the ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and work collaboratively within a team. A professional appearance and strong customer service mindset are also required.

This role suits both experienced planners and individuals looking to develop a career in logistics. Knowles offers ongoing training, mentoring, and career progression opportunities within a supportive and professional environment.

HGV Driver

The HGV Driver at Knowles Logistics is responsible for the safe and timely delivery and collection of customers' products across the UK.

Key responsibilities include transporting goods safely, liaising with the operations desk about any potential issues, accurately completing all documentation, and maintaining vehicle and trailer hygiene. HGV Drivers also assist with loading and unloading where authorised, communicate effectively with internal and external customers, and ensure compliance with all company rules, legislation, and customer site regulations.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience in a transport environment, holds a C or C+E UK driving licence with up-to-date CPC training, and is comfortable working on the road for extended periods. Flexibility, professionalism, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Whether you're an experienced driver or newly qualified, Knowles Logistics offers structured training, mentoring, and clear career development paths across our transport operations.

Warehouse Operative

The Warehouse Operative at Knowles Logistics plays a vital role in ensuring the accurate and efficient receipt, storage, and despatch of goods.

Responsibilities include unloading and loading vehicles, performing goods-in checks, picking and preparing stock for despatch, and completing transactions accurately within the warehouse management system. Warehouse Operatives also assist with inventory counts, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and ensure compliance with all site Health & Safety standards.

The ideal candidate is organised, reliable, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment. Excellent numeracy and communication skills are essential, along with good timekeeping and attention to detail. Experience operating MHE equipment such as counterbalance, pivot, or PPT trucks is desirable.

Whether you're new to warehousing or bring previous experience, Knowles provides full training, a supportive environment, and opportunities to progress into advanced or specialist warehouse roles.

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