Warehouse FLT Operative

TN United Kingdom; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated warehouse team members to join their dynamic operation. This role involves ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods while maintaining high standards of Health & Safety. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently. With a commitment to customer care and a supportive team culture, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a well-respected logistics operation. If you have experience in warehousing and a proactive attitude, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a warehouse environment.
• License for Counterbalance and/or Pivot trucks is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
• Maintain compliance with Health & Safety standards.
• Assist with inventory and stocktaking as required.

Skills

Counterbalance Truck License

Pivot Truck License

RDT Scanning Equipment

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Ability to Multi-task

Education

Warehouse Experience (1+ years)

Tools

MHE Equipment

Job description

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Please note that there are opportunities in both Wimblington and Wisbech

Salary: Banded according to the shift pattern

Job type: Full-time, Permanent

Permission to work in the UK (required)

About us:

Knowles Transport are trusted by some of the biggest and well-known businesses in the country to offer a broad range of warehousing and distribution services. We provide the infrastructure and scalability of a multi-national third-party logistics company combined with the flexibility, agility and dedication to customer care of a family-run business.

The Main Purpose of the Role:

To be a key part of the Warehouse team to ensure all business requirements and customer demands are carried out in full as required.

To ensure the correct and efficient receipt, storage and despatch of goods while meeting all OTIF (on time, in full) targets are met.

To show full support and compliance to site and regulatory Health & Safety standards and practices.

To work cohesively with all other support functions within the wider operation and carry out any other tasks as reasonably requested by the business.

Requirements:

• License for Counterbalance and or Pivot trucks, (Experience Desirable).
• Ability to multi‐task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Be self-sufficient and able to work on own initiative and to tight deadlines.
• Good time keeping & highly organized.
• Must have own transportation to work.
• Minimum of 1 years’ experience of working in a Warehouse environment.
• Experience with using RDT scanning equipment.
• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime when needed.

General Duties:

• Unloading and loading of vehicles using the relevant MHE equipment.
• Pallet and case picking.
• Preparing pallets ready for dispatch.
• Loading trailers ensuring all of the pallets are travel safe and correct to the manifest.
• Assist the inventory team with stock taking as and when required.
• Carry out rework on pallets when required (de-top, re-stack, case sort etc).
• Support other departments with workload when volume dictates.
• Any other tasks as reasonably requested.

Communication:

• Have excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both customers and co‐workers.
• Be confident and approachable.
• Attend and contribute to team briefings.

Health & Safety:

• Maintain compliance with the site H&S standards at all times.
• Attend relevant training courses.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment by performing general housekeeping where necessary.
• Ensure that all lifting and moving of products are carried out in accordance with manual handling procedures.
• Support the site safety culture at all times.