Warehouse Operative

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and energetic Warehouse Operative to join our dynamic logistics team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of warehouse activities, including materials handling, stock management, and shipping & receiving processes. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help maintain high standards of safety, quality, and productivity within our busy warehouse environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in warehouse management systems and mechanical operations while contributing to a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

Duties

• Handle materials efficiently, including loading, unloading, and moving stock using appropriate equipment such as forklifts.
• Operate forklifts safely and competently to load and unload goods, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Manage inventory using warehouse management systems (WMS), accurately recording stock movements and updating records in real-time.
• Prepare shipments by picking, packing, and labeling products carefully to meet customer specifications and deadlines.
• Conduct regular stock checks, stocking shelves, and maintaining organized storage areas for easy access and inventory accuracy.
• Perform quality control inspections on incoming and outgoing goods to identify damages or discrepancies.
• Assist with mechanical maintenance tasks when necessary, supporting the upkeep of warehouse equipment and infrastructure.

Experience

• Proven experience working in a warehouse environment or similar logistics setting.
• Familiarity with materials handling techniques and the safe operation of forklifts (certification preferred).
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) or similar inventory software.
• Experience with shipping & receiving procedures, including documentation and compliance standards.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during daily tasks.
• Mechanical aptitude or basic mechanical knowledge is advantageous for equipment maintenance support.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality control and safety procedures.

Join our team today to be part of an energetic workplace where your contributions make a real difference! We value proactive individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to grow their skills in warehousing operations.

Pay: £12.71-£20.25 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person