Logistics Operator

Jobtailor; Buxton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Buxton, United Kingdom, to support inbound/outbound logistics, loading pallets, and delivering packaging materials to the production line. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficient material flow in an automated warehouse environment.

No prior experience is required, and candidates should be committed to learning, teamwork, and meeting performance targets while working a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights).

Qualifications

• No prior experience is required.
• Passion for logistics and willingness to learn and grow in an automated warehouse.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Experience working towards safety standards.
• Ability to work towards performance targets.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to operate required material handling equipment including Forklift Trucks (Reach Truck, Counterbalance, T20).
• Relevant qualification in logistics, supply chain, or a similar subject is desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights).

Responsibilities

• Follow inbound and outbound schedules by retrieving, marshalling, and loading pallets.
• Load and unload trailers using suitable material handling equipment.
• Assist factory activities and deliver packaging materials to the production line.
• Achieve logistics and production performance indicators.
• Maintain quality and good manufacturing practices.
• Carry out the daily cleaning plan according to defined procedures.
• Support the efficient and accurate flow of materials and products through logistics operations.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to Detail

Adaptability

Willingness to Learn

Safety Standards

Education

Relevant qualification in logistics

Tools

Forklift Truck Operation

Material Handling Equipment

Logistics Management

Quality Control

Production Support

Performance Indicator Achievement

Job description

• Ensure high safety standards are adhered to
• Follow inbound and outbound schedules by retrieving, marshalling, and loading pallets
• Load and unload trailers using suitable material handling equipment
• Assist factory activities and deliver packaging materials to the production line
• Achieve logistics and production performance indicators
• Maintain quality and good manufacturing practices
• Carry out the daily cleaning plan according to defined procedures
• Support the efficient and accurate flow of materials and products through logistics operations

Requirements

• No prior experience is required
• Passion for logistics and willingness to learn and grow in an automated warehouse
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Experience working towards safety standards
• Ability to work towards performance targets
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to operate required material handling equipment, including Forklift Trucks (Reach Truck, Counterbalance, T20)
• Relevant qualification in logistics, supply chain, or a similar subject is desirable but not essential
• Willingness to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety standards and quality practices while efficiently managing logistics operations. Capable of operating material handling equipment and achieving performance targets in a fast-paced environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Material Handling Equipment Operation
• Safety Standards Compliance
• Logistics Performance Targets
• Teamwork and Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail

Hard Skills

• Forklift Truck Operation
• Logistics Management
• Quality Control
• Production Support
• Performance Indicator Achievement

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Communication
• Attention to Detail
• Adaptability
• Willingness to Learn

Certifications & Qualifications

• Relevant Qualification in Logistics

Industry Keywords

• Automated Warehouse
• Manufacturing Practices
• Logistics Operations
• Inbound and Outbound Schedules
• Cleaning Procedures