Inspection Warehouse Operative

TN United Kingdom; Faversham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking Inspection Warehouse Operatives for ongoing work at their DEFRA site. Candidates will work on a 4on4off rota, handling loading and unloading tasks, and ensuring safety standards. Ideal candidates will have logistics experience and strong health & safety knowledge. Both day and night shifts are available with competitive pay rates.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-moving logistics environment.
• Ability to work to agreed targets.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading lorries including manual handling.
• Updating the PINC Yard Management System.
• Championing a health and safety culture.

Skills

Logistics experience

Health & Safety knowledge

Intermediate PC Skills

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

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Inspection Warehouse Operative, Faversham

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Location:

Faversham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

15.05.2025

Expiry Date:

29.06.2025

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Job Description:

We are currently recruiting talented Inspection Warehouse Operatives to join our team at the DEFRA site in Sevington, Ashford. Full time on-going work 4on4off rota, both day & night shifts available. Days - £12.81ph, Nights - £14.09ph with overtime paid 1.5x.

Key responsibilities will include:
Responsible for the day-to-day operational functionality and performance of the inspection operations from off-load from trailers to presentation for inspection and reload on to trailers.
• Loading and unloading lorries including manual handling, using roller cages and other MHE
• Undertaking manual and/or electronic reporting requirements as requested
• Take instruction from our on-site partners to support the inspection process
• Updating the PINC Yard Management System following training
• Carry out operational tasks to achieve departmental and site objectives
• Maintain the inspection environment following training
• COSHH Awareness following training
• Assist drivers locating bays, support drivers in direction to bays and offices
• Champion a health and safety culture

The ideal candidate will have:
• Logistics experience in a large fast-moving environment
• Strong warehouse system experience
• A strong knowledge of Health & Safety at work
• Experience of working to agreed targets
• Intermediate PC Skills: Excel, Word, Outlook
• Understanding of warehouse practices e.g. picking, loading

Conditions:
• Shift patterns will be 4 on / 4 off – 12hrs per day
• Days and nights available 6am-6pm/6pm-6am
• Weekly or monthly pay available

To be eligible you need:
• NO unspent convictions and be able to pass a basic Criminal Record Check/Disclosure (DBS check)
• Ability to provide 3 years referencing contacts and have been resident in the UK for the last 5 years.
• The right to work in the UK