Job Overview
Join our dynamic warehouse team as a Warehouse Operative and become a vital part of our logistics and supply chain operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for efficiently handling materials, managing stock, and supporting shipping and receiving processes. Your proactive approach will ensure smooth warehouse operations, uphold quality standards, and contribute to the overall success of our distribution center. This position offers an engaging environment where your mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and physical stamina will be highly valued. If you're ready to work in a fast-paced setting with opportunities for growth, this is the perfect role for you!
Responsibilities
- Safely handle materials through picking, packing, stocking, and organizing inventory within the warehouse.
- Operate forklifts and other mechanical equipment to load, unload, and move goods efficiently.
- Manage shipping and receiving tasks by verifying inbound and outbound shipments against documentation.
- Utilize warehouse management systems to track stock levels, update inventory records, and ensure data accuracy.
- Conduct quality control checks to identify damaged or defective items and report discrepancies promptly.
- Assist with heavy lifting tasks while maintaining proper ergonomic practices to prevent injury.
- Support stock replenishment activities by stocking shelves and organizing storage areas for easy access.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working in a warehouse environment or similar logistics setting.
- Knowledge of materials handling techniques and safety procedures.
- Ability to operate forklifts and mechanical handling equipment (certification preferred).
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) or inventory software.
- Strong physical stamina with the ability to lift heavy items regularly.
- Excellent attention to detail for picking, packing, and quality control tasks.
- Mechanical knowledge or experience with equipment maintenance is a plus.
This role is paid and offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills within a vibrant team environment!
Pay: £25,445.42 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
