Warehouse Operative

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

Job summary

An international Cargo company is seeking Warehouse Operatives at East Midlands Airport. Roles include loading and unloading air cargo, completing paperwork, and operating specialized equipment. Candidates must be physically capable of lifting up to 32kg and ready for rotating shifts, including weekends. The position offers £12.50 per hour with potential increases after 12 weeks. Full training is provided, along with benefits such as free parking and travel discounts.

Benefits

Basic £12.50 p/h

Additional payments for night shifts and weekends

Full training

Free Parking

Travel discounts

Qualifications

• Physically capable of lifting heavy cargo.
• Ready to work in a fast-paced, manual labor environment.
• Available for rotating shifts in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading air cargo from vehicles.
• Completing necessary cargo paperwork.
• Handling specialist cargo safely.
• Operating specialized cargo handling equipment.
• Building cargo on specialized pallets.

Skills

Ability to lift freight up to 32kg

Prepared to perform manual duties

Work rotating shifts including weekends

Hold UK driving licence (preferred)

Job description

Warehouse Operatives required for an international Cargo company based at East Midlands Airport (DE74 2SA).

Shift Patterns

• Night Shift 4 on 4 off: Mon – Sun 18:00 hrs – 06:00 hrs - 12 hr shifts
• Day Shift 4 on 4 off: Mon – Sun 06:00 hrs – 18:00 hrs - 12 hr shifts

Benefits + Package Offered

• Basic £12.50 p/h
• After 12 weeks - £12.50 ph basic + additional payment of £6.25 p/h Night Shifts/Sat/Sun and all Overtime
• Full training
• Free Parking
• Travel discounts on Skylink bus routes
• Airport discounts

Key Duties

• Loading and unloading air cargo from vehicles and containers
• Completing cargo paperwork
• Handling specialist cargo
• Manually loading and building cargo on to specialised pallets
• Operating specialised cargo equipment for which full training will be provided

Key Skills & Experience Required

• Ability to lift freight up to 32kg.
• Be prepared to perform manual duties in a warehouse environment and work near aircraft.
• Work rotating shifts including weekends in all weather conditions.
• Hold UK driving licence (preferred by not essential).

This is a physically demanding fast-paced role and require the individual to work as part of a team to load cargo and freight in a safe airport environment.

The company will offer permanent roles to suitable candidates who pass their probation period.

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