via Indeed · 16 September 2026 ·3 days ago

Logistics Warehouse Operative

dextra group plc
Gillingham
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Dextra Group Plc. is the largest privately owned lighting manufacturer in the UK. Trading for nearly 50 years, our commitment to total service, and in continuous investment, enables us to be at the cutting edge of luminaire development whilst remaining competitive, efficient and client focused.

The Logistics Departments of Dextra Group plc. deal with all incoming raw materials into the Company, distribute to the various units around the site and dispatch all finished goods on our own fleet of lorries throughout the UK and EU.

This position will predominately be based within the Despatch Warehouse.

Main duties \& responsibilities
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  • To receive, check, and sign off suppliers deliveries.

  • To define damages / discrepancies, photograph and report as necessary.

  • Inspect and use MHE in a safe and proficient manner at all times.

  • Check and suitability label received goods before storage.

  • Store product in a suitable location \& record all details on a GRN or stock transfer sheet.

  • Adhere to correct stock rotation.

  • Clear all vehicle beds, process pallets, shrink\-wrap and rubbish.

  • Check return goods against driver’s paperwork, note discrepancies, palletise product and process as per returns procedure.

  • Operate shunting vehicles on completion of the appropriate training (B, C1 or C licences).

  • Process finished goods into the despatch department.

  • Pick, pack, label and palletise goods for transportation via own transport or third party logistics.

  • Safely load vehicles using the correct MHE supplied to the loading plan of the driver.

  • Deal with customers, collecting in a polite and professional manner.

  • Adhere to company quarantine systems.

  • To deal with all aspects of re\-cycling on the site including the use of the cardboard, shrink\-wrap balers and compactors.

  • To ensure workplace is kept clean and tidy at all times.

  • Report any damages of MHE, infrastructure of facilities to a Supervisor.

  • Follow the Quality Control guidelines set out by the Company.

  • Carry out all procedures in line with the company’s ISO9001, 14001 and 18001 requirements
Logistics training modules will be undertaken in all of the above duties.

Post requirements
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  • Reliable.

  • Physically fit and Healthy.

  • Computer literacy an advantage.

  • To be highly motivated, to work on own initiative and as part of a team.

  • To work in a methodical and tidy manner.

  • To be able to understand and follow instructions from a Supervisor.

  • Location: Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4PX

  • Department: Logistics

  • Hours: 11:00am \- 7:00pm Monday to Friday

  • Reports to: Logistics Warehouse Manager

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