Logistics Operative

CMD Recruitment; Melksham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company based in Melksham is seeking a Logistics Operative for an ongoing temporary contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for picking orders, managing inventory, and interacting with customers. Flexibility with working hours is essential, including potential night and weekend shifts. An immediate start is available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage inventory.
• Demonstrating good leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Picking orders for Production.
• Moving of product around the Yard using Forklift.
• Packing for despatch.
• Booking in clean and dirty goods.
• Interacting with internal and external customers.

Skills

Counterbalance / Reach licence

SAP experience

Flexibility with working hours

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Logistics Operative
Location: Melksham
Type: Rolling ongoing temporary contract
Working hours: Rotating shift
Pay rate: £14.40 + shift allowance

My client based in Melksham are looking to recruit a Logistics Operative to work within their Stores department on an ongoing contract basis. They are a global engineering company, who manufacture parts for the rail industry with various locations throughout Europe. The role will report directly to the Cell Leader.

Responsibilities

• Picking orders for Production.
• Moving of product around the Yard using Forklift
• Line feed for Production Cells.
• Packing for despatch.
• Booking in clean and dirty goods.
• Working towards zero defects process.
• Managing first in / first out stock.
• Interacting with internal and external customers.
• Managing inventory.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Demonstrating good leadership skills.

Skills/Experience Required

• Counterbalance / Reach licence
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Must be flexible with regards working hours as could involve nights/weekends.
• SAP experience would be desirable

Shift and Training

This position will see you working a 37-hour week on days initially while training 07:00 - 15:30 Monday Thursday and 07:00 - 12:30 Friday. Once trained you must be able to commit working rotating shifts of 06:00 - 14:00 Monday - Friday and 14:00 - midnight Mon - Thursday.

Notice

This role will offer an immediate start for the right candidate