Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and physically fit Warehouse Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling materials, managing stock, and supporting shipping and receiving operations within a busy warehouse environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in warehouse management and logistics, contributing to the efficient operation of our supply chain processes. The position is paid and suitable for individuals with prior warehouse experience or those eager to gain practical knowledge in logistics and materials handling.
Duties
- Handle materials efficiently, including loading and unloading goods using appropriate equipment such as forklifts.
- Operate forklift trucks safely and competently, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Utilise the warehouse management system to track inventory levels, update stock records, and manage order fulfilment.
- Prepare items for shipping and receiving, ensuring accurate picking, packing, and documentation.
- Stock shelves accurately, maintaining organisation and accessibility of goods within the warehouse.
- Conduct quality control checks to ensure products meet company standards before dispatch or storage.
- Assist with mechanical maintenance or troubleshooting of warehouse equipment when necessary.
- Support inventory counts and stock replenishment activities to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Load and unload lorries efficiently while adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment at all times.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for specific equipment such as forklifts.
- Knowledge of materials handling techniques and safety procedures.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems is advantageous.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely (up to 25kg or more).
- Mechanical aptitude or knowledge of basic maintenance is a plus.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in stock management and quality control tasks.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Physical fitness to handle manual tasks throughout shifts, including standing for extended periods and lifting heavy items. This role offers an engaging environment for those looking to build a career in logistics or warehousing while contributing significantly to our operational success.
FULL TRAINING IS PROVIDED. EXPERIENCE IS NOT REQUIRED
Pay: £25,350.00 per year
Work Location: In person
