Warehouse Operative
Join a busy manufacturing warehouse where accuracy, teamwork and a strong work ethic make a real difference.
Location: Fishponds, Bristol (BS16) Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm (40 hours per week)
Vacancy:
We are recruiting Warehouse Operatives to join our fast-paced manufacturing operation in Fishponds. This is a practical, team-focused role with real responsibility for keeping materials and finished goods moving safely, accurately and on time through to the production teams.
You will be involved across the warehouse process - from receiving and storing stock to picking, packing and preparing orders ready for production staff. If you take pride in doing a job properly, enjoy staying active and work well as part of a dependable team, this could be an excellent next step.
What you will be doing:
- Prepare and complete orders for production staff or collection, including picking, packing, wrapping, labeling, loading and dispatch.
- Receive, unload, check, label and store incoming stock in the correct locations.
- Carry out routine stock checks and support cycle counts and annual stock-takes.
- Record inventory movements accurately and complete relevant warehouse logs.
- Report shortages, damaged goods and stock discrepancies promptly to your supervisor.
- Move products safely using pump trucks, tow-carts, cages, powered pallet trucks and forklifts where trained and authorized.
- Keep work areas clean, safe and organized while making effective use of warehouse space.
- Follow quality standards, site procedures and all health and safety requirements.
What we are looking for:
Essential
- Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
- The ability to read and follow pick lists, bills of materials and job sheets accurately.
- Good organization and time-management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
- A reliable, safety-conscious approach and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team.
- The physical capability to stand and walk for much of the shift and regularly lift and move products safely.
Desirable
- A current Counterbalance and/or Reach forklift license.
- Experience in the commercial vehicle, automotive, engineering or manufacturing sector.
What you can expect:
- A stable weekday schedule with no routine weekend working.
- Practical, on-the-job learning and opportunities to develop your warehouse skills.
- A modern, fast-paced working environment where safe working and teamwork matter.
- A varied role that keeps you active and gives you a visible part in the success of the operation.
Is this the right role for you?
You will suit this position if you are dependable, comfortable with a physically active working day, attentive to detail and committed to working safely.
We would be pleased to hear from experienced warehouse operatives who are ready to contribute from day one.
Pay: £13.45-£14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
