Job description:
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse Operative to join our team on the day shift. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse, handling materials efficiently, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with warehouse experience who are eager to develop their skills within a dynamic environment.
Duties
* Handling materials including loading, unloading, and moving stock within the warehouse
* Operating forklift trucks and other mechanical equipment safely and efficiently
* Managing stock levels using warehouse management systems (WMS) to ensure accurate inventory control
* Picking and packing orders accurately for dispatch
* Assisting with shipping and receiving processes to ensure timely delivery and receipt of goods
* Stocking shelves and organising storage areas to optimise space utilisation
* Conducting quality control checks to maintain product standards
* Ensuring all warehouse activities comply with safety procedures and company policies
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate
* Knowledge of materials handling techniques and mechanical knowledge is advantageous
* Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) or similar software is beneficial
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in picking, packing, and stock management
* Good understanding of health and safety practices within a warehouse setting
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Shift: Monday - Friday 08:00-17:00 or 6-2pm
Pay rate: £12.71ph