NIGHTS Inspection Operative

Pertemps Logistic Contracts; Ashford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Logistic Contracts is recruiting an Inspection Warehouse Operative for the DEFRA site in Sevington, Ashford. This full-time role operates on a 4 on/4 off rota with night shifts, paying £14.80 per hour plus overtime at 1.5x.

You will manage off-loading, presentation for inspection and reloading onto trailers, ensuring efficient and safe warehouse operations. The ideal candidate has logistics experience in a fast-moving environment, strong warehouse system knowledge, and robust Health &

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics within a fast-moving environment.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse systems and practices.
• Good awareness of Health & Safety at work.
• Ability to work to targets and deadlines.
• Intermediate PC skills: Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Understanding of loading/unloading warehouses operations.
• Forklift roles available on site.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day inspection operations from off-load to presentation for inspection.
• Load and unload lorries using manual handling and MHE.
• Complete reporting as required and follow on-site instructions.
• Support the inspection process and update Yard Management System after training.
• Assist drivers with bays and directions, promoting health and safety.

Skills

Logistics experience

Warehouse systems

Health & Safety at work

Targets

Excel

Word

Outlook

Warehouse practices

Forklift (optional)

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

We are currently recruiting talented Inspection Warehouse Operatives to join our team at the DEFRA site in Sevington, Ashford. Full-time on-going work 4on4off rota, night shifts.Pay Rate£14.80ph with overtime paid 1.5x.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Responsible for the day-to-day operational functionality and performance of the inspection operations from off-load from trailers to presentation for inspection and reload on to trailers.
• Loading and unloading lorries including manual handling, using roller cages and other MHE
• Undertaking manual and/or electronic reporting requirements as requested
• Take instruction from our on-site partners to support the inspection process
• Updating the PINC Yard Management System following training
• Carry out operational tasks to achieve departmental and site objectives
• Maintain the inspection environment following training
• COSHH Awareness following training
• Assist drivers locating bays, support drivers in direction to bays and offices
• Champion a health and safety culture

The ideal candidate will have:

• Logistics experience in a large fast-moving environment
• Strong warehouse system experience
• A strong knowledge of Health & Safety at work
• Experience of working to agreed targets
• Intermediate PC Skills: Excel, Word, Outlook
• Understanding of warehouse practices e.g. loading, unloading vehicles.
• Forklift roles available too!

Conditions:

• Shift patterns will be 4 on / 4 off - 12hrs per day
• Nights available 6pm-6am

Weekly or monthly pay availableTo be eligible you need:

• NO unspent convictions and be able to pass a basic Criminal Record Check/Disclosure (DBS check)
• Ability to provide 3 years referencing contacts and have been resident in the UK for the last 5 years.
• The right to work in the UK