Overview
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse Operative to join our team. This role involves a variety of tasks essential to the efficient operation of our warehouse, including materials handling, stock management, and shipping and receiving procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment. Previous warehouse experience and basic electrical knowledge are advantageous, but full training will be provided for suitable applicants. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their skills within a well-established organisation.
Responsibilities
- Handling materials efficiently and safely across the warehouse premises
- Operating warehouse machinery in accordance with health and safety regulations
- Managing stock levels using warehouse management systems (WMS) to ensure accurate inventory records
- Assisting with shipping and receiving activities, including loading and unloading lorries
- Picking and packing orders accurately to meet customer requirements
- Restocking shelves and ensuring stock is organised logically for easy access
- Conducting quality control checks to maintain high standards of product integrity
- Performing mechanical tasks related to equipment maintenance or troubleshooting when necessary
- Ensuring the workspace remains clean, organised, and compliant with safety standards
- Assisting with general warehouse duties as required to support team operations
Experience
- Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred but not essential; full training will be provided for motivated candidates
- Knowledge of materials handling techniques and warehouse machinery operation (e.g., forklift) is advantageous
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) or similar inventory software is desirable
- Experience in shipping & receiving processes, picking & packing, stocking, and quality control will be beneficial
- Electrical aptitude or knowledge of basic maintenance procedures is a plus
- Ability to lift heavy loads safely and perform physically demanding tasks regularly
- Strong organisational skills with an eye for detail and accuracy in all duties undertaken
This role offers an engaging working environment where safety, efficiency, and teamwork are valued. We welcome applications from individuals eager to contribute positively to our logistics operations while developing their professional skills.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person