Night-Shift Warehouse Operator (FLT Licensed)

John Lewis Partnership; Darwen; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night premium £3.75/hr

Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements

Job summary

Herbert Parkinson, part of the John Lewis Partnership, is recruiting a Warehouse Operative to join our team in Darwen, Lancashire. You will handle receipt, storage, and despatch of materials to feed manufacturing operations, and operate FLT and Wave trucks safely.

The role offers a permanent contract, 38.75 hours per week, with a starting pay of £13.00 per hour, rising to £13.25 after 90 days. A night premium of £3.75 per hour applies for eligible night shifts.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a Warehouse environment
• Flexible, adaptable and able work well under pressure in a dynamic environment
• Licence to operate FLT, Wave trucks & other relevant Warehouse equipment / Ability to obtain licence via training

Responsibilities

• Assist with the loading & unloading of vehicles using correct manual handling techniques
• Ensure the timely & accurate booking in of all incoming deliveries through our inhouse systems, reporting any discrepancies identified
• Ensure the timely & safe put-away of products, in the most appropriate and safe location
• Ensure the timely & accurate picking of products to feed the manufacturing teams
• Be responsible for ensuring all picking activity is confirmed on systems
• Perform regular inventory checks to ensure physical stocks are accurately reflected on systems. Investigate issues identified and resolve / elevate where appropriate.
• Operate all Warehouse vehicles and equipment in a safe manner, with the relevant PPE, adhering to SOP's. Ensuring all daily start up checks are performed prior to use
• Ensure the work environment - internal & external, is kept safe, clean and tidy.
• Report any concerns of unsafe, hazardous activity to the Functional Expert - Warehouse

Skills

FLT Licence

Warehouse experience

Flexible under pressure

Job description

Herbert Parkinson, part of the John Lewis Partnership, is recruiting a Warehouse Operative to join our team in Darwen, Lancashire. You will handle receipt, storage, and despatch of materials to feed manufacturing operations, and operate FLT and Wave trucks safely.

The role offers a permanent contract, 38.75 hours per week, with a starting pay of £13.00 per hour, rising to £13.25 after 90 days. A night premium of £3.75 per hour applies for eligible night shifts.