Warehouse Operative

Silmid; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off

25 days holiday, plus bank holidays

Bi-weekly early finish Fridays

Life Assurance

Medicash Health Plan

Referral Program

Job summary

Sil-Mid, a specialist supplier to Aerospace and Aviation, is seeking a proactive Warehouse Operative in the Birmingham area. You will manage stock intake, prepare goods for dispatch, and ensure safety and quality compliance in a fast-paced warehouse.

Key duties include goods receiving, picking, packing, stock control, labeling, and operating a forklift safely. The role requires attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork in a lively environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Warehouse or Manufacturing environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced setting.
• Reliable, punctual and a good communicator.
• Team player who works well with others.

Responsibilities

• Goods receiving and stock intake.
• Pick, pack and prepare goods for dispatch.
• Maintain accurate stock control and stock locations.
• Label items (barcode and CLP) and prevent stock loss.
• Operate forklift safely and responsibly.
• Keep warehouse clean and tidy and comply with quality processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication

Punctual

Reliable

Education

No formal education specified

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

What does Sil-Mid do?

Sil-Mid is a specialist supplier of adhesives, sealants, lubricants, and other products to customers in the Aerospace and Aviation industry. Our business serves over 6000 customers in 100 countries and lists over 9,000 products. We operate the highest levels of quality and service and maintain 5-star ratings from our customers.

Job brief

We're looking for a proactive Warehouse Operative to support our fast-paced warehouse operations. You'll play a key role in managing stock intake, preparing goods for dispatch, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Goods receiving
• Pick, pack and prepare goods for dispatch
• Maintain accurate stock control
• Labelling of items as necessary (barcode labels and CLP labelling)
• Carefully handle all stock to prevent loss / damage
• Putting stock in correct location
• Maintaining the integrity of the stock location software to improve pick efficiency
• Ensure tasks are carried out in compliance with our Quality processes/procedures
• Driving of the forklift in a safe and responsible manner
• Ensure Warehouse is clean and tidy

What We're Looking For

• Experience working in a Warehouse or Manufacturing environment
• Excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable and punctual, with a positive attitude towards work
• Good communication skills
• Team player
• Forklift Licences (Counterbalance, Bendi or JX1) would be advantageous

Benefits

• Birthday off
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Bi-weekly early finish Fridays
• Life Assurance
• Medicash Health Plan
• Referral Program