Warehouse Operative & Driver
West Thurrock, Essex
Full-Time | Permanent
£26,000 – £28,000 pa with Career Progression on offer.
A well-established and growing organisation is seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative & Driver to join their busy warehouse operation based in West Thurrock.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with warehouse and delivery experience who enjoys a hands-on role within a supportive team environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Picking and packing customer and engineer orders accurately to tight deadlines
2. Receiving, booking-in, storing, and dispatching stock efficiently
3. Operating forklift trucks safely for loading, unloading, and warehouse movements
4. Carrying out stock counts and resolving discrepancies using the Warehouse Management System (WMS)
5. Delivering stock to Central London locations using a company van when required
6. Maintaining high standards of health & safety and housekeeping throughout the warehouse
7. Supporting the engineering team when necessary
8. Assisting with refurbishment of products and other general warehouse duties
Requirements
Essential
9. Previous warehouse experience including goods-in, pick/pack, dispatch, and general operations
10. Valid Forklift Truck licence with practical experience
11. Full UK manual driving licence with no major endorsements and a maximum of 3 points
12. Confident driving small vans, including deliveries into Central London
13. Experience using WMS systems, scanners, printers, and Microsoft Office applications
14. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
15. Good communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude
16. Ability to work under pressure and meet KPIs and deadlines
17. Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual handling duties safely
Desirable
18. Reach Truck licence
19. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365
20. Manual Handling, First Aid, or Fire Marshal training
What’s on Offer
21. Permanent, stable employment
22. Supportive team environment
23. Opportunity to develop additional warehouse and logistics skills
24. Varied role combining warehouse operations and driving duties
If you are dependable, safety-conscious, and looking for your next opportunity within a professional warehouse environment, we’d love to hear from you.