Logistics Assistant

Straight Forward Recruitment Limited; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company is seeking a motivated Logistics Assistant to support their client in Norwich. This role involves assisting with daily logistics tasks, including picking and packing orders, stock management, and driving duties. Training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those interested in logistics and warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of industrial/commercial installation items preferred.
• Manual Handling certification preferred or willingness to complete training.
• Valid driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders accurately, log shipments, maintain warehouse cleanliness.
• Receive and label incoming stock, drive vans for local collections.

Skills

Basic knowledge of industrial items

Team player

Organised

Physically able to lift heavy items

Job description

Straight Forward Recruitment are activelylooking for a motivated Logistics Assistant to support the Logistics Coordinator for our client in NR4.

Role Overview:
You’ll assist with daily warehouse and logistics tasks, including picking, packing, stock management, and some driving duties. Training will be provided, but a basic knowledge of industrial items like cables, panels, valves, probes, tapes, and screws is essential.

Hours:Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Duration:This will be for an initial 4-week period, with a possibility of extension.

Pay Rate: £12.21per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Pick and pack orders accurately (training provided)

• Log into courier websites to enter shipment details and print labels

• Maintain a clean and organised warehouse/store area

• Receive and label incoming stock

• Physically lift and move boxes (manual handling training provided if needed)

• Drive vans to refuel and occasionally collect items locally in Norwich

• Support timely dispatches in a fast-paced environment

Requirements:

• Basic knowledge of industrial/commercial installation items preferred

• Physically able to handle heavy lifting and manual tasks

• Manual Handling certification preferred or willingness to complete training

• Valid driving licence and ability to drive vans safely

• Reliable, organised, and a team player

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV or call 01603 567808 for more information.

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Rate of Pay

£12.21 per Hour

Job ID – LGA – DC