Straight Forward Recruitment Ltd are looking for a motivated and dependable Goods In/Out Operative to join our client’s team at a cutting-edge vertical farming facility.
Goods In/Out Operative – Vertical Farming Facility
Location: Norwich
Shift: Monday to Friday, 06:00 – 14:00
Pay: £12.21 per hour (increasing to £12.27 after 2 weeks)
Temp to Permanent Opportunity
About the Role:
You’ll be an essential part of the warehouse team, responsible for packing finished goods, managing stock, handling yard duties, receiving and dispatching deliveries, and preparing all necessary documentation. This is a fast-paced role ensuring produce is packed, stored, and shipped accurately and on time to meet customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
· Accurately pack and label harvested produce following customer specifications and food safety standards
· Monitor and maintain stock levels, conduct inventory counts, and ensure proper stock rotation (FIFO)
· Safely load/unload goods and maintain a clean, hazard-free yard
· Check incoming deliveries and report any discrepancies or damages
· Prepare goods for dispatch and handle delivery documentation in coordination with logistics teams
Requirements:
· Previous warehouse, logistics, or food production experience preferred
· Good organisational skills and strong attention to detail
· Ability to work efficiently in a chilled, fast-paced environment
· Basic computer skills for stock and dispatch records
· Forklift or pallet truck experience is a plus but not essential
· Strong communication skills and a team player mind-set
Why Join Us?
· Genuine temp-to-perm role for the right candidate
· Supportive team environment in an innovative vertical farming setting
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