Warehouse Operative

Overview
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse Operative 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 order fulfilment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a fast\-paced environment, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality standards. You will need to hold a full driving licence and be over 25 (due to insurance) Previous warehouse experience is preferred but not essential, as training will be provided. The role involves working in a physically demanding environment, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Handling materials efficiently and safely across various stages of the warehouse process


• Operating forklift trucks and other warehouse machinery in accordance with health and safety regulations


• Managing stock levels using the warehouse management system (WMS) to ensure accurate inventory records


• Loading and unloading lorries, ensuring timely dispatch and receipt of goods


• Picking and packing orders accurately to meet customer specifications


• Stocking shelves and organising storage areas for optimal space utilisation


• Conducting quality control checks to maintain high standards of product integrity


• Assisting with shipping and receiving procedures, including documentation and labelling


• Performing mechanical checks on equipment and reporting any faults or issues promptly


• Maintaining cleanliness and organisation within the warehouse environment to promote safety


• Making deliveries to customers when needed

Qualifications

• Prior experience in warehouse operations or logistics is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided for all necessary tasks


• Hold a full driving licence and be over 25 (due to insurance)


• Knowledge of materials handling techniques and safe forklift operation is desirable


• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) or inventory software is beneficial


• Physical fitness to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks regularly


• Mechanical aptitude or basic mechanical knowledge is a plus for equipment maintenance tasks


• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail for stock accuracy and quality control


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast\-paced environment


• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities within the warehouse setting.

This role offers an engaging work environment where safety, efficiency, and quality are paramount. We welcome applications from individuals eager to contribute to our team’s success while developing their skills within the logistics sector.

Pay: £13\.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

Work Location: In person

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