Warehouse Operative

Cubed Resourcing; Knaresborough; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established British manufacturer in Knaresborough seeks a Production Operative to support warehouse operations. This full-time role involves receiving deliveries, moving stock, and packing orders. The ideal candidate is reliable, organized, and enjoys a fast-paced environment. Day shifts only, with no weekends, offer a unique opportunity to join a growing business that prioritizes training and development for its employees.

Benefits

Permanent, full-time role

Day shifts only – no weekends

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Reliability and organization in a practical, fast-paced environment.
• Pride in accuracy, teamwork, and maintaining high standards.

Responsibilities

• Receiving deliveries and checking goods for damage.
• Moving and storing stock correctly within the warehouse.
• Picking items accurately for customer orders.
• Packing, labelling, and preparing orders for dispatch.
• Loading finished goods onto delivery vehicles.
• Supporting stock management and reporting discrepancies.
• Operating warehouse equipment like trolleys and forklifts.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Ability to lift heavy items

Clear communication skills

Flexibility

Tools

Forklift truck

Job description

Due to an increase in demand, we are looking to recruit a Production Operative to join a busy and growing manufacturing team within a well-established British manufacturer based in Knaresborough. As the UK's leader in their field, they utilise their experience of more than 60 years, combined with the latest technologies, to offer robust, flexible products and systems and unique solutions to their customers needs. It's an exciting time to join this business, having recently expanded their operations and product offering - the business is committed to growth and development and with that, comes opportunities for their employees. This is a hands‑on role supporting the smooth flow of goods through the warehouse, from receipt to dispatch. You will play a key part in ensuring stock is handled accurately, safely, and efficiently.

Key responsibilities include:

• Receiving deliveries, unloading vehicles, checking goods for damage or discrepancies, and signing for items
• Moving and storing stock correctly and safely within the warehouse
• Picking items accurately to fulfil customer orders
• Packing, labelling, and preparing orders for dispatch
• Loading finished goods onto delivery vehicles
• Supporting stock management through regular stock takes and reporting discrepancies
• Operating warehouse equipment such as trolleys, pallet trucks, and forklifts (training provided if required)
• Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environment at all times

About You

You will be a reliable and organised individual who enjoys working in a practical, fast-paced environment. You will take pride in accuracy, teamwork, and maintaining high standards.

Essential skills and qualities include:

• Able to lift and move heavy and large items around the warehouse
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work well as part of a team with clear communication skills
• A forklift truck licence would be advantageous but not essential
• A flexible approach to work and willingness to support different tasks as required

What's on Offer

• Permanent, full-time role with day shifts only
• Day shift only – no weekends – 8:30am – 5pm Monday to Friday
• Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business
• Training and development opportunities

Apply online with your full CV or contact Alex Hadley for more information