Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Contract: Permanent, Full-time

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm

What we are looking for...

We are looking for a reliable, trustworthy and hardworking Warehouse Operative, who is physically fit and accurate in the work they produce.

The role involves working in a warehouse, as part of a small team, picking and packing orders and arranging the despatch of items to their end destination.

Your responsibilities will encompass a range of warehouse tasks and you will be required to work on your own initiative and deliver a high standard of work, ensuring the timely and accurate picking of orders and despatch.

Key Responsibilities
• Assisting with Goods-In and receiving items; checking the delivery notes and logging the goods received into an Excel spreadsheet;.

• Checking the physical condition of items to ensure they have not been damaged in transit/upon receiving;.

• Storing items in an organised and safe manner within the warehouse;.

• Recording details of all stock movements on to Excel spreadsheets;.

• Manual handling and physical lifting of items in warehouse, ensuring safe lifting practice;.

• Operating a Counterbalance forklift truck for loading/unloading purposes and for moving heavy loads (you must have experience of operating a counterbalance FLT truck (we will consider applicants with expired licences - company will pay for refresh training).

• Picking customer orders in the warehouse from pick lists provided by the office teams;.

• Packaging and labelling items correctly to get them prepared for shipment/despatch;.

• Ensuring the warehouse area and loading/unloading bays are kept clean, hazard-free and safe at all times.

What we are looking for?
• Previous experince of working successfully within a warehouse environment;.

• Experience of operating a counterbalance forklift truck (ideally with a valid CB Licence, but we will consider applicants with an expired licence - refresher training provided);.

• Physically fit and able to carry out physical work;.

• Someone who is reliable and trustworthy and able to work in a responsible manner;.

• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills and able to multi-task;.

• Able to use Microsoft Office (mainly Excel software) to ensure accurate records of stock movements and to confirm orders;.

• Effective communication and the ability to read and write;.

• Someone who is flexible, adaptable and works well in a team environmnent;.

• Takes pride in their work and likes to deliver work of a high quality standard.

Please apply now for immediate consideration.

This role offers an immediate start.