Warehouse Operative

Lawrence Dean Recruitment Ltd; Great Denham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days Holiday

Full initial and ongoing training and,

Career development

Free on-site parking

Life insurance and pension (pension)

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Lawrence Dean Recruitment Ltd is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Operative for a busy distribution centre in Kempston, Bedfordshire.

You'll be responsible for picking and packing, preparing orders, keeping the area tidy, and supporting other teams. Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, with 1 hour lunch. Full training provided.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work in a fast paced high pressured environment.
• A proactive and organised approach to work.
• Good communication and numeracy skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Physically fit - comfortable lifting cartons up to 15kg.
• Previous warehouse experience is ideal.
• Basic computer skills (Word & Excel) beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Picking and packing
• Preparing orders for shipment in line with dispatch deadlines
• Keeping the warehouse clean and tidy and general warehouse duties
• Supporting other teams and departments when needed

Skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Proactive and organised

Communication skills

Teamwork

Numeracy skills

Basic computer skills

Tools

Word & Excel

Job description

Are you looking for a hands-on role in a friendly, fast paced environment?

I am recruiting on behalf of my client, a thriving distribution Centre in Kempston looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Warehouse Operative to join the team. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for an experienced warehouse professional

The working hour for this role are Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, with 1 hour for lunch.

Job Overview

As a Warehouse Operative your duties will include:

• Picking and packing
• Preparing orders for shipment in line with dispatch deadlines
• Keeping the warehouse clean and tidy and general warehouse duties
• Supporting other teams and departments when needed

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast paced high pressured environment
• A proactive and organised approach to work
• Good communication and numeracy skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Physically fit - comfortable lifting cartons up to 15kg
• Previous warehouse experience is ideal
• Basic computer skills (Word & Excel) beneficial

Benefits include:

• 25 days Holiday
• Full initial and ongoing training and career development
• Free food and drink
• Company PPE provided
• Competitive salary
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Supportive and dynamic work environment
• A benefits package that include life insurance, pension and Employee Assistance Programme