Warehouse Operative
Location: Lowestoft
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Full-time – 39 hours per week, plus overtime
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
Friday: 7:30am – 3:00pm
30-minute unpaid break Salary: £29,406 per annum (plus overtime)
An established business is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support daily warehouse operations, including goods in and goods out, forklift duties, and local deliveries and collections. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys a varied working day, combining warehouse work, driving, and basic administrative tasks.
Key Duties
Receiving and dispatching goods (goods in / goods out)
Loading and unloading deliveries and collections
Operating a 2.5-ton counterbalance forklift
Manual handling and general warehouse duties
Completing local deliveries and collections using company vehicles
Checking stock movements using computer systems
Ensuring accurate delivery and dispatch documentation
Following health & safety procedures at all times
What We’re Looking For
Valid counterbalance forklift licence (2.5 ton)
Full clean UK driving licence (essential)
Previous experience in a warehouse, stores, or logistics environment
Comfortable with manual handling and physical work
Basic computer skills for stock and dispatch checks
Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team
Why work for Hales Group?
All of our Consultants are committed and qualified in what they do and have been operating in Lowestoft for many years. We treat candidates as our customers and try to find the right job solution for you. Hales Group offer all temporary workers; holiday pay, expenses scheme, personal accident insurance and pension scheme.
Hales Group Ltd collects and keeps information from applicants, so that we can monitor our recruitment process, ensure compliance with the Equal Opportunities policy, and when appropriate send you details of future job opportunities. We keep your name and address, and details of your application. If you do not want us to do this please contact your local branch