Assembler/Logistics Operative

Pertemps Warrington; Warrington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Warrington is seeking an Assembly/Logistics Operative in Warrington to join a specialist distributor serving mental health and custodial environments. The role focuses on hands-on assembly, measuring, cutting, and preparing materials to precise specifications.

You will also help with stock management, dispatch, and occasional deliveries across the UK, with expenses covered for overnight travel. A DBS check is required and a full UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in assembly, manufacturing, production or engineering environments.
• DBS check required as part of recruitment.
• Comfortable with occasional overnight travel within the UK.
• Full clean UK driving licence and minimum 3 years driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components to create finished products to quality standards.
• Measure, cut and prepare materials to precise specifications.
• Inspect finished products for accuracy and quality.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Assist with stock management, dispatch and occasional customer deliveries across the UK.
• Load/unload deliveries and use the stock management system.
• Pack, label and prepare items for dispatch.
• Participate in bi-annual stock takes and stock checks.

Skills

Practical assembly skills

Attention to detail

Measuring and cutting to spec

Basic MS Office

Full UK driving licence

Overnight travel willingness

Stock management experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Assembly/Logistics Operative

Location: Warrington (WA2)

Salary: GBP28,000 per annum

Hours: Monday- Thursday 08:00- 17:00, Friday 08:00- 15:00

Contract: Permanent

Our client is a specialist distributor supplying products designed for mental health and custodial environments. They are seeking a reliable, practical, and detail-oriented individual to join their small, supportive team.

This is primarily an assembly-based role, requiring someone who enjoys working with their hands, can accurately measure and cut materials, and takes pride in producing high-quality finished products. Alongside assembly duties, you will assist with stock management, dispatch activities, and occasional customer deliveries throughout the UK.

As an Assembly/Logistics Operative your duties will be:

• Assemble components to create finished products in accordance with quality standards.
• Measure, cut, and prepare materials to precise specifications.
• Inspect finished products to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in production processes and efficiency.
• Pick and prepare products to meet customer requirements.
• Package goods securely, label accurately, and prepare items for dispatch.
• Assist with loading and unloading deliveries, including larger or awkward items.
• Collect and deliver products throughout the UK, including occasional overnight stays (all expenses covered).
• Assist with stock control using the company's stock management system.
• Order stock and incidental items as required.
• Participate in bi-annual stock takes and undertake occasional stock checks to maintain stock accuracy.

The successful Assembly/Logistics Operative will have the following skills:

• Strong practical assembly, manufacturing, or enhanced DIY skills.
• Experience measuring, cutting, and assembling products to specification.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Full clean UK driving licence.
• Minimum of 3 years' driving experience.
• Previous experience in an assembly, manufacturing, production, or engineering environment.
• Previous warehouse or dispatch experience.
• A DBS check will be required as part of the recruitment process.
• Must be comfortable with occasional overnight travel throughout the UK.