Warehouse / Logistics Operative

Simon Hegele; South Oxfordshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the Oxfordshire area is looking for Warehouse / Logistics Operative to join their team. The role involves the safe handling of medical components with responsibilities including loading/unloading, and picking/packing. Ideal candidates have logistics experience and good English communication skills, with opportunities for training and career development in a safe working environment.

Benefits

Increasing holiday entitlement with length of service

Internal and external training provided

Free onsite parking

Optional overtime opportunities

Uniform and PPE provided

Qualifications

• Experience in a logistics, warehouse or manufacturing environment is essential.
• A good command of the English language, both written and oral, is required.
• An awareness of Health and Safety principles is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading vehicles safely.
• Picking and packing materials with high levels of care and accuracy.
• Following process to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintaining a clean and tidy workplace.

Skills

Experience in a logistics, warehouse or manufacturing environment

Good command of the English language

Awareness of Health and Safety principles

Tools

Counterbalance truck

Reach truck

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse / Logistics Operative

Location: Didcot Quarter (Near Milton Park) Abingdon Oxfordshire

Salary: 25,500 - 27,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience, overtime opportunities

Job Type: Full time or part time, Permanent

The Role:

In this hands-on Logistics position you will be joining an established team of operatives and will be responsible for the safe handling of goods, parts and materials passing through the warehouse on behalf of our clients. You will be working with high value medical components and equipment in an environment where safety and quality are our top priority. The role is process driven and involves use of manual handling equipment including reach and counterbalance forklift truck (training available).

Key Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading vehicles safely
• Picking and packing materials with high levels of care and accuracy
• Following process to ensure quality standards are met
• Maintaining a clean and tidy workplace

The Company:

Simon Hegele provides specialist logistics support to leading high tech manufacturers and resellers. We are a well-established and successful company with a reputation for quality and professionalism with business operations worldwide. In 2021 our UK team moved to a custom designed 120,000 square foot logistics facility to accommodate our business growth and expanding Customer base. You will be joining a very capable and close-knit team promoting a safe working environment with opportunities to develop your capabilities and career.

About you:

Key Requirements:

• Experience in a logistics, warehouse or manufacturing environment
• A good command of the English language, both written and oral
• An awareness of Health and Safety principles

Desirable:

• Counterbalance and/or reach truck experience
• Driving licence

Company Benefits:

• Increasing holiday entitlement with length of service
• Internal and external training provided
• Free onsite parking and convenient local amenities
• Optional overtime opportunities
• Uniform and PPE provided

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Candidates with experience of; Warehouse Operative, Warehouse Person, Retail Warehouse Assistant, Goods Out, Goods In, Stock Control, Stores, Inventory, Picker, Packer, Pick and Pack, Counterbalance, Reach, Fork Lift Truck Driver, FLT, FLT Operator, Forklift Truck Operator, Forklift Licence, FLT Driver, Logistics Assistant, Logistics Operative, Distribution Operative, Warehouse, Distribution, Process Operative, Production Operative, Processing Assistant, Processing Coordinator, Line Operative, Quality, Manual Handling, MHE, Manual Handling Equipment will also be considered for this role.