Warehouse/Dispatch Operative (4 on 4 off Nights)

Lockwood Group Ltd; Belper CP; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Workplace pension

Full PPE & uniform provided

20days annual leave

Modern on site facilities

Free on site parking

Job summary

The Lockwood Group is seeking a Warehouse/Dispatch Operative for the Ambergate site on a 4 on 4 off night shift (18:00–06:00). Previous warehousing experience is essential; a full UK driving licence and a counterbalance FLT licence are required.

Role duties include loading/unloading, cross docking, using handheld scanners and warehouse systems, plus general duties. You’ll benefit from training opportunities, pension, PPE and 20 days’ annual leave.

Qualifications

• Previous warehousing experience or experience of a similar role is essential.
• Must hold a full counterbalance FLT licence.
• A full UK driving licence and checkable references are required.

Responsibilities

• Loading & unloading vehicles.
• Cross docking/transhipping.
• Use of handheld scanners.
• Use of warehouse systems.
• Other general warehouse duties.

Skills

FLT Counterbalance

PPT

Shunting

VNA

Teamwork

Tools

Handheld scanners

Warehouse systems

Counterbalance FLT licence

Job description

Warehouse/Dispatch Operative (4 on 4 off Nights)

The Lockwood Group is a dynamic forward thinking family run business established in 1965, which currently has over 400employees across 8UK sites. The group’s activities include UK transport, distribution and storage, frozen food production and co-packing solutions.

We are currently looking to recruit a Warehouse/Dispatch Operativeto be based at our Ambergate site. Previous warehousing experience or experience of a similar role is essential. Must have warehouseknowledge, be motivated and able to work on own initiative.

About the Warehouse/Dispatch Operativerole:

Working hours are 18:00 to 06:00 on a 4 on 4 off nights basis. Salary starts from £12.80 per hour, with an additional 50p per hour uplift for VNA/Shunting trained operatives, plus a £30.00shift attendance bonus, paid weekly (subject to 100% attendance). You must hold a full counterbalance FLT licence. PPT, VNA licences or shunting experience would be advantageous but are not essential. A full UK driving licence and checkable references are also required.

As Warehouse Operative with the Lockwood Group you will be:

• Loading & unloading vehicles
• Cross docking/transhipping
• Use of handheld scanners
• Use of warehouse systems
• Other general warehouse duties

Skills and experience we’re looking for in our Warehouse Operative:

• FLT Counterbalance - Essential
• PPT - Powered Pallet Truck Desirable
• Shunting experience - Desirable
• VNA Very Narrow Aisle Desirable
• Able to work well within a team environment and be motivated.

We Offer

• Training opportunities
• Workplace pension
• Full PPE & uniform provided
• 20days annual leave
• Modern on site facilities
• Free on site parking.