Warehouse Operative

Crane Worldwide Logistics LLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Crane Worldwide Logistics LLC is seeking a warehouse operative to support receiving, putaway, picking, packing and shipping tasks. You will operate a forklift or reach truck (license preferred), maintain accurate inventory, and follow health and safety guidelines.

The role requires 1–2 years of warehouse experience, reliability, and the ability to meet quality and productivity metrics. Physical duties include lifting up to 25 kilos and standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of warehouse experience required.
• Must meet quality and productivity metrics.
• Able to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists and forms.
• Physically capable of lifting 25 kg and standing long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operates a forklift and reach truck (license preferred).
• Receiving and put away goods.
• Picking and packing orders.
• Loading and unloading shipments.
• Complete paperwork thoroughly and promptly.
• Maintain accurate inventory and locations in the WMS Footprint.

Skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Punctual

Problem solving

Self-starter

Tools

Forklift operation

Reach truck license

Forklift certification

Job description

Crane Worldwide Logistics is a leader in supply chain solutions with over 130 locations across 30 countries providing individual services that address our client's logistics challenges.

The warehouse operative processes orders, accepts deliveries, and keeps the warehouse organised, which includes everything from physically moving product around the warehouse space and recording these movements to properly maintaining all shipping and receiving record.

General Duties

• Operates a forklift and preferable reach truck licensed.
• Must meet quality and productivity metrics.
• Receiving and Put away.
• Picking and Packing
• Loading and Unloading
• Complete paperwork thoroughly and promptly.
• Accurately and courteously load client merchandise.
• Escalate all issues with a shipment immediately to the account coordinator to insure prompt resolution.
• Manage all task requests and follows up to ensure that client needs are met.
• Responsible for accurate inventory and locations in warehouse and the WMS system Footprint
• Organising Inbound and Outbound freight and staging them in their designated areas
• Reports to warehouse team leader or management to alert them of any issues with shipping or receiving.
• Keeps warehouse area clean and organised
• Follow Health & Safety guidance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements

• Warehouse: 1-2 years (Required)

Other Skills & Abilities

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Ability to read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
• Balances individual responsibilities.
• Consistently at work and on time.

Physical Requirements

• Stand or sit for long periods of time.
• Reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch and frequently required to climb or balance.
• Regularly lift and/or move 25 kilo and occasionally lift and/or move 25 kilos by hand
• Warehouse temperatures are variable and often uncontrolled, unless the product being stored requires that the maintenance of a specific temperature.
• Ability to drive a forklift- and/or Reach truck and become certified by Crane Worldwide

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Recruitment Agency Policy

At Crane Worldwide Logistics we manage all hiring directly and do not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies or search firms. Agencies must not contact our employees or managers directly with candidate details.

Where recruitment support is required, we will engage trusted partners through a formal written agreement. We will not be liable for be liable for any associated placement fees for any CVs received without such an agreement.

We appreciate your cooperation in respecting this policy.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Required

Goal Completion

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help