Warehouse Operative – Furniture Logistics

The Role

This is a hands\-on role within a busy furniture logistics warehouse environment.

*Duties will include:*

• Loading and unloading vehicles.


• Picking and preparing customer orders.


• Scanning and processing stock movements.


• Organising warehouse locations and stock storage areas.


• Assisting with goods\-in and goods\-out activities.


• Maintaining stock accuracy.


• Completing relevant paperwork and system records.


• General warehouse housekeeping and maintaining a safe working environment.


• Assisting with inventory and stock control activities.


• Supporting the wider warehouse operation as required.

Essential Requirements

• Previous warehouse experience.


• Good level of physical fitness and willingness to undertake manual handling activities.


• Ability to safely handle large furniture products.


• Good attention to detail.


• Reliable with a strong work ethic.


• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.


• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Desirable Experience

• Furniture handling experience.


• Counterbalance FLT Licence.


• Reach Truck Licence.


• Experience using warehouse scanners or PDA devices.


• Experience working within a logistics or distribution environment.

Important Information

*This is not a parcel\-picking role.*

A significant part of this position involves handling large furniture items including sofas, chairs, tables and cabinets. Applicants must be comfortable undertaking regular manual handling activities as part of their day\-to\-day responsibilities. Full training will be provided, however a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential.

We are looking for individuals who take pride in their work, maintain high standards and are committed to being part of a successful team.

Due to the volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within three weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Pay: £12\.81 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events


• Company pension


• Free parking


• On\-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ripley DE5 3NW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Are you able to comfortably undertake manual handling of large furniture products throughout the working day?

Experience:

• Warehousing: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Counterbalance or Reach Truck licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Ripley DE5 3NW (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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