Logistics Operative

KHR Recruitment Specialists; Borough Green; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Logistics Operative to join a busy service centre in Borough Green. Responsibilities include processing incoming goods, maintaining inventory levels, and supporting dispatch operations. Candidates should have logistics experience and strong organisational skills, with opportunities for skill development in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Training provided

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience within a logistics, warehouse, or stores environment.
• Confident using computerised stock management systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process incoming goods, ensuring accurate system updates.
• Pick, pack, and prepare products for dispatch.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels and assist with regular stock checks.

Skills

Logistics experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Logistics Operative

Salary: £25,396.80 per year
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
Location: Borough Green

Are you organised, hands-on, and ready to take the next step in your logistics career? We're looking for a motivated Logistics Operative to join a busy service centre team.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and organised Logistics Operative to join a busy service centre team. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods through the warehouse - from receipt and inspection to storage, packing, and dispatch.

You'll work closely with the technical and administrative teams to ensure all stock movements are recorded accurately, customer orders are processed efficiently, and quality standards are consistently maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and process incoming goods, ensuring accurate system updates and stock records.
• Inspect and audit stock upon arrival, verifying quantity and condition.
• Book in returned items against assigned RMA (Return Material Advice) numbers.
• Safely handle, repackage, and store goods in line with internal procedures.
• Support product preparation, including basic testing and cleaning (training provided).
• Pick, pack, and prepare products for dispatch according to customer specifications.
• Complete dispatch paperwork and liaise with carriers for timely deliveries.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels and assist with regular stock checks.
• Uphold high standards of housekeeping and organisation within the warehouse.

Administrative responsibilities

• As the Logistics Operative, you will provide administrative support, including:
• Processing orders and service requests.
• Coordinating with suppliers, customers, and service partners.
• Ensuring all systems and records are kept up to date.
• Supporting the technical team to meet service deadlines and SLAs.

Skills & Experience Required

• Prov en experience within a logistics, warehouse, or stores environment.
• Confident using computerised stock management systems or similar software.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload effectively.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic technical understanding or willingness to learn.

What the client offers

• Supportive team environment with training provided.
• Opportunities to develop skills across logistics, inventory, and customer service.

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