Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operative with forklift driving experience to join our team. This role involves managing stock, operating warehouse equipment, and ensuring the smooth flow of materials within our facility. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of warehouse operations, safety procedures, and possess relevant mechanical knowledge to support various aspects of warehouse management. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their skills within a dynamic logistics environment. Flexible approch to working hours when required
Duties
- Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport goods across the warehouse
- Manage stock levels using Warehouse Management System (WMS)
- Handle materials efficiently, including picking, packing, and preparing items for shipment or storage
- Assist with shipping and receiving activities, ensuring accurate documentation and inventory control
- Load and unload lorries and containers in accordance with safety standards
- Conduct stock replenishment and organise storage areas to optimise space utilisation
- Support warehouse organisation through manual handling tasks such as lifting heavy items and stacking pallets
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment in compliance with health and safety regulations
Qualifications
- Valid forklift licence with proven experience in warehouse operations
- Familiarity with Warehouse Management System (WMS) and AS400 systems is desirable
- Experience in materials handling, stock management, or logistics is preferred
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently over extended periods
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in stock control and documentation
- Previous experience working in a warehouse environment is highly desirable
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team and independent
This role offers an engaging working environment where safety, efficiency, and organisation are paramount. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to contribute to our operational success.
The duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description are not exhaustive and may be amended from time to time in line with business needs. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the role
Pay: £0.11-£0.18 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person