Warehouse Operative
Job Type: On Site
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Location: Hemel Hempstead (First 6 months at Harrow)
Salary: £26,000 (DOE)
Sector: Aerospace
Hours: 40 hrs Per Week (Mon-Fri)
Our client is a trusted and fast-growing supplier in the aerospace industry, specialising in providing essential materials to commercial airlines and MRO facilities worldwide. Over 800 global airlines and maintenance providers rely on us to source and deliver even the most challenging materials, often within the same or next day. Our team thrives in a vibrant, respectful, and rewarding environment, and we are seeking motivated and ambitious individuals to join us in an exciting journey of growth and opportunity.
As a Warehouse Operative, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of your warehouse operations. From receiving and inspecting shipments to picking and packing orders with precision, your work will directly support our mission to deliver top-quality service to our clients worldwide.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Execute warehouse processes and follow established procedures.
Receive, inspect, and record all incoming shipments.
Book products into inventory systems and store them accurately.
Safely handle and store hazardous materials.
Pick inventory for customer orders and inspect for quality.
Verify documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Pack shipments securely, ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction.
Prepare goods for dispatch and coordinate with courier drivers.
Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless order processing.
Operate equipment such as forklifts and pump trucks safely.
Track and monitor inventory using barcode scanning systems.
Contribute to maintaining a positive, clean, and efficient warehouse.
Qualifications, Experience and Attributes Required:
1+ years in a similar warehouse environment.
Proficient in using IT software and inventory management systems.
Strong understanding of part numbers, batch numbers, and expiry dates.
Self-driven with excellent problem-solving skills.
Great interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Detail-oriented and highly focused, even in dynamic settings.
Flexible and open to occasional weekend hours.
Physically fit, with experience in manual handling.
Forklift certification is preferred.
Valid driver`s license and supervisory experience are a plus.
Working Conditions:
Full-time position, typically Monday to Friday.
The role involves time spent in the warehouse.
Physical demands may include walking, standing, and occasional lifting of materials.
Location and Transport:
Having a car is preferred.
Ideally within 45 mins commute
Benefits of the Role:
Competitive salary with performance incentives.
Generous paid time off and vacation policy.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A collaborative, innovative work environment.
About us:
Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. Working with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance, and engineering companies.
If you are interested in hearing more about the Warehouse Operative role, please contact Josh on (phone number removed)