Air Freight - Warehouse Operative

EV Cargo; East Horsley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international supply chain partner, EV Cargo, is seeking a Warehouse Operative. The role involves managing the loading and unloading of goods, stock management, and operating machinery safely. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive support for our team members, including a pension scheme and wellbeing initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Generous annual leave entitlement

Access to Reward Gateway for discounts

Comprehensive Wellbeing Centre

Employee Recognition Scheme

Excellent Pension Scheme

Health Care Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance and Forklift licences are mandatory.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in warehouse operations required.
• Computer proficiency and awareness of workplace hazards expected.

Responsibilities

• Manage loading and unloading of goods efficiently.
• Conduct safety inspections on forklift trucks.
• Handle picking and packing operations with accuracy.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Team Work

Education

Counterbalance Licence

Forklift Licence

Job description

EV Cargo Gatwick, Unit 2 The Faraday Centre, Gatwick, West Sussex, United Kingdom Req #801

21 January 2025

EV CARGO have grown to become a predominate international supply chain partner to many of the world’s leading brands. We enable customer success through market leading air, ocean, surface freight, logistics, supply chain and technology solutions. Our growth is accelerating around the world.

Key Responsibilities

As a Warehouse Operative, you will:

• Load and Unload Vehicles: Efficiently manage the loading and unloading of goods.
• Stock Management: Accurately check and book stock in and out, ensuring compliance with company procedures and standards.
• Operate Machinery: Safely and competently use mechanical handling equipment and safety devices in line with company protocols and HSE guidelines.
• Safety Checks: Conduct safety inspections on forklift trucks and batteries, promptly reporting defects to the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Pick & Pack: Handle picking and packing operations with accuracy and efficiency.

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Valid Counterbalance Licence and Forklift Licence.
• Awareness of workplace hazards and safety protocols.
• Proficient in using computers and relevant systems.

Experience

• A minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience in warehouse operations.
• Proven ability to adapt to a rapidly growing and dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and influencing skills across all organisational levels.

What We Offer

We value and invest in our team members by providing:

• A competitive salary, based on experience.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Access to Reward Gateway, offering discounts and cashback at over 900 retailers.
• A comprehensive Wellbeing Centre to support your health and happiness.
• Employee Recognition Scheme to celebrate your contributions.
• Excellent Pension Scheme.
• A Health Care Cash Plan for your peace of mind.
• EV Cargo Gatwick, Unit 2 The Faraday Centre, Gatwick, West Sussex, United Kingdom