Warehouse Assistant

Driverz Work; Hatton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Driverz Work is seeking a proactive Warehouse Assistant to join our logistics team in Hatton. You will support daily warehouse operations, ensure organized storage, and help meet delivery goals with a strong commitment to safety and quality.

The role includes loading/unloading, operating forklifts, handling shipping/receiving, and accurate stock management. This in-person, full-time position offers competitive pay and opportunities to develop skills in warehouse management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse operations and materials handling.
• Valid forklift certification and safe operation in a busy environment.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems for inventory movements and orders.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving documentation, labeling and compliance.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic maintenance knowledge of warehouse equipment.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting with proper ergonomic practices.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to stock accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist with materials handling, loading, unloading and moving stock.
• Operate forklifts safely to transport goods within the facility.
• Support shipping/receiving by documenting shipments and verifying contents.
• Prepare orders by picking, packing and labeling to meet quality standards.
• Stock shelves and organize inventory for easy access and accuracy.
• Conduct quality control checks and report damages or discrepancies.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety by following proper procedures and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Forklift certification

WMS familiarity

Shipping & receiving

Equipment maintenance

Heavy lifting safety

Attention to detail

Tools

WMS software

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Warehouse Assistant to join our dynamic logistics team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, ensuring the smooth handling of materials, and maintaining an organized and efficient storage environment. Your energetic approach and commitment to quality will help us meet our delivery goals and uphold safety standards. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in warehouse management while contributing to a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with materials handling, including loading, unloading, and moving stock within the warehouse using manual techniques or equipment such as forklifts.
• Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to transport goods across the facility, adhering to all safety protocols.
• Support shipping and receiving processes by accurately documenting incoming and outgoing shipments, verifying contents, and ensuring proper storage.
• Prepare orders by picking, packing, and labeling products carefully to meet quality standards and customer specifications.
• Stock shelves and organize inventory systematically to facilitate easy access and efficient stock management.
• Conduct regular quality control checks on stock items to identify damages or discrepancies and report issues promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the warehouse environment by following proper procedures for heavy lifting, load securing, and equipment maintenance.

Skills

• Proven experience in warehouse operations with a strong understanding of materials handling techniques.
• Valid forklift certification with demonstrated ability to operate machinery safely in a busy environment.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) for tracking inventory movements and order processing.
• Knowledge of shipping & receiving procedures, including documentation, labeling, and compliance standards.
• Mechanical aptitude with basic knowledge of warehouse equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining proper ergonomic practices.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for stock accuracy and quality control measures.

Join us as a Warehouse Assistant if you’re eager to be part of a vibrant team that values safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement! This role is perfect for motivated individuals looking to grow their career in logistics while making a tangible impact every day.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £25,420.00-£30,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person