Warehouse Operative

Adecco; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading workforce solutions company in the UK is seeking a Material Handling Operator to join their team in Lincoln. The role involves logistics processing and operating equipment, while adhering to safety regulations. Candidates should have material handling experience and a forklift license. This position offers £14.25 per hour with potential for permanent placement and various benefits in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity for overtime

Comprehensive training

Potential for permanent placement

Qualifications

• Previous experience in material handling or a warehouse background (ideally in rail).
• Solid understanding of safety regulations and practices.
• Proactive attitude and ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform logistics processing including Goods Receipt and Dispatch.
• Ensure accuracy of incoming goods and address any visible damage.
• Operate equipment like forklifts safely and efficiently.

Skills

Material handling experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Valid forklift licence or equivalent certification

Tools

Forklifts

Inventory management software

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Material Handling Operator

Location: Teal Park, Lincoln

Contract Details: 6 months (potential to be extended)

Salary: £14.25 per hour

About Our Client

Join a dynamic team that values innovation and efficiency! Our client, a leading company in the material handling sector, is looking for enthusiastic individuals to contribute to their ongoing success. Located just a short 3-minute walk from Lincoln train station, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant workplace that promotes growth and teamwork.

Benefits & Perks

• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity for overtime
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Comprehensive training provided
• Potential for permanent placement after contract

Responsibilities

• Performing logistics processing, including Goods Receipt, Warehouse Management, Transport, and Dispatch
• Ensuring the accuracy of incoming goods and addressing any visible damage
• Operating equipment such as forklifts and hand-guided industrial trucks safely and efficiently
• Maintaining data accuracy in our systems and conducting regular stock maintenance
• Packing, assembling, and preparing deliveries according to shipping instructions
• Safely transporting goods within and sometimes outside the premises

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience)

• Previous experience in material handling or a warehouse background (ideally in rail)
• A solid understanding of safety regulations and practises
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• A proactive attitude and excellent problem-solving abilities
• Valid forklift licence or equivalent certification

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience)

• Experience with warehouse management systems
• Familiarity with logistics and supply chain operations
• Additional certifications in material handling or safety training

Technologies

• Forklifts
• Pallet jacks
• Inventory management software
• Safety equipment and gear

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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