Warehouse Assistant

Pertemps; Bathgate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Warehouse Operations Assistant in Bathgate. The role involves scanning goods, loading vehicles, and maintaining cleanliness in the warehouse. Candidates should be team players with good communication skills and physical fitness. This hands-on position is vital for smooth operations. Competitive pay at £12.38 per hour and the chance to grow within the team.

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a team and communicate effectively.
• Ability to handle manual work including lifting and moving stock.
• Experience in a warehousing or logistics role is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Scan pallets and cross-check against invoices.
• Load vehicles and organize pallets.
• Maintain tidiness in the warehouse.
• Report defects in the warehouse or equipment.
• Operate forklift truck with training.

Skills

Team player

Good communication skills

Good IT skills

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Job description

Overview

Warehouse Operations Assistant – £12.38 per hour – Bathgate

Shift: 12.00pm - 8.00pm, 5 days over 7 on a rotational pattern

Week 1: Thu & Fri rest days; Week 2: Tue & Wed rest days; Week 3: Mon, Sat & Sun rest days.

No two days are the same in this role. As a Warehouse Operations Assistant, you'll support your Section Leader with a wide variety of tasks that keep the warehouse running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Scanning pallets and goods in/out and cross-checking against invoices/delivery dockets
• Loading vehicles and helping to organise pallets and crates
• Stocking vending machines and maintaining general tidiness
• Cleaning up spillages quickly and safely
• Reporting any defects in the warehouse or its equipment
• Operating a forklift truck (training provided if needed)

Key Skills and Experience

• A team player who enjoys working with others
• Good communication skills
• Good IT skills with the ability to use hand scanners etc
• Happy to work in a busy, hands-on environment
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual work (lifting, moving stock, etc.)
• Great attention to detail, spotting issues before they become problems
• Willingness to learn
• Experience in warehousing, logistics, or a similar role is a bonus, but not essential

This is a hands-on, fast-moving role where you'll play a vital part in keeping everything safe, efficient, and on track.

Apply today and kickstart your journey with us – we'd love to have you on the team!