Warehouse Operative

Pertemps Kettering; Kettering; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A temporary staffing agency in Kettering is seeking a reliable Warehouse Operative. Responsibilities include operating a forklift, processing incoming goods, and maintaining inventory. The ideal candidate must have a valid Forklift License and be committed to safe and independent work. This ongoing role offers a salary of £13 per hour with Monday to Friday hours.

Qualifications

• Valid Forklift License.
• Ability to work independently and safely.
• Reliable and committed, with availability to work ongoing.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift truck to manage goods in and out.
• Process incoming goods accurately.
• Prepare goods for courier collection.
• Pick orders correctly using the scanner system.
• Assist supervisors with stock takes.
• Keep the warehouse clean, tidy, and organized.
• Report equipment faults and perform forklift checks.
• Contribute ideas to improve warehouse efficiency.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Problem-solving

Reliability

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Warehouse Operative
Location: Kettering
Salary: £13 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Contract: Temporary ongoing until December

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Warehouse Operative to join our team. The role involves picking and packaging products for dispatch, booking goods into the system, and operating a forklift to move materials efficiently. If you are motivated, reliable, and enjoy working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift truck to manage goods in and out, pick materials, and return items to their correct locations.
• Process incoming goods accurately, identifying and reporting any missing, lost, or damaged items.
• Prepare goods for courier collection, ensuring all items are safely and securely packed and labelled.
• Pick orders correctly using the scanner system and notify supervisors of any issues.
• Assist supervisors with stock takes and maintaining accurate inventory.
• Keep the warehouse clean, tidy, and organized.
• Report equipment faults using the appropriate procedures and perform daily and weekly forklift checks.
• Contribute ideas to improve warehouse efficiency and participate in team meetings.

Requirements

• Valid Forklift License.
• Ability to work independently and safely.
• Reliable and committed, with availability to work ongoing.