Warehouse Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Warehouse Assistant to join our dynamic logistics team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of warehouse activities, including materials handling, stock management, and shipping and receiving processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with warehouse experience to develop their skills within a supportive environment. Candidates should be physically fit, organised, and capable of working efficiently in a fast\-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials movement including loading, unloading, and stacking stock safely and efficiently


• Operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery in accordance with safety protocols


• Manage inventory using the warehouse management system (WMS), ensuring accurate stock levels and documentation


• Prepare items for shipment by picking, packing, and labelling orders accurately


• Assist with stock replenishment and organisation within the warehouse storage areas


• Conduct quality control checks to ensure products meet company standards


• Support shipping and receiving tasks, including verifying deliveries against purchase orders


• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the warehouse environment to promote safety and efficiency


• Perform mechanical tasks related to warehouse equipment maintenance as needed

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for specific machinery and systems


• Knowledge of materials handling techniques and safety procedures


• Experience operating forklifts or willingness to undertake forklift certification


• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) is advantageous


• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely (up to 25kg or more) on a regular basis


• Mechanical knowledge or aptitude is beneficial for equipment maintenance tasks


• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail for inventory accuracy


• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team


• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities within a busy warehouse setting

This role is ideal for individuals seeking hands\-on experience in warehousing operations with opportunities for professional growth. The position is paid, reflecting the importance of the work undertaken by our Warehouse Assistants.

Pay: £12\.61\-£13\.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress


• Free parking


• On\-site parking

Work Location: In person

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