Warehouse Operative (A valid and in-date Flexi (Pivot Steer/Bendi) Forklift Truck licence) Must be able to easily commute to Tonbridge in Kent and MUST have the relevant right to work in the UK as no sponsorship can be offered for this position. Location: Tonbridge, Kent Working Hours: 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday Salary: Competitive, based on experience Holiday: 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays We are currently seeking a skilled and proactive Warehouse Operative to join a busy warehouse team. This role requires an experienced individual who holds a valid Flexi (Pivot Steer/Bendi) Forklift licence and is ready to take ownership of warehouse operations during their shift. Key Purpose of the Role: You will be responsible for the effective running of all warehouse activity during your shift. This includes maintaining high standards in Health & Safety, Food Safety, and operational efficiency, while ensuring the timely and accurate handling of goods. Key Responsibilities: Maintain excellent standards of hygiene and housekeeping in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Promote a culture of "audit readiness" across all warehouse functions Communicate any issues affecting warehouse performance to the Warehouse Supervisor, such as product quality concerns, late deliveries, or shortages Ensure all stock is handled correctly, stored safely, and non-conformances are promptly managed Guarantee that outgoing deliveries meet internal and customer expectations Maintain clear fire exits and prevent unauthorised access to the warehouse Main Duties Include: Unloading and booking in deliveries using handheld scanners and WMS Locating stock safely and accurately within the warehouse Taking samples of raw materials and packaging as required Accurate stock labelling and documentation Managing the Goods-In calendar Performing daily/weekly equipment and safety checks Picking and preparing orders for production and wholesale dispatch Conducting regular stock takes Loading haulier and courier vehicles for dispatch Essential Requirements: A valid and in-date Flexi (Pivot Steer/Bendi) Forklift Truck licence At least 2 year’s experience working in a warehouse environment Knowledge of customer quality standards Strong manual handling awareness Ability to work independently and as part of a small team Basic computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook Desirable (but not essential): Basic Food Hygiene certification Health & Safety training First Aid and/or Fire Safety Awareness If you're a proactive warehouse professional with a valid Flexi Forklift licence and a strong work ethic, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a friendly and efficient team