Warehouse Operative

Resideo; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A global business in logistics is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Manchester. The role involves managing goods in and ensuring adherence to Health & Safety standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in logistics, strong attention to detail, and be physically fit. You will work in a stable environment with valuable employee benefits, contributing to a customer-focused and efficient warehouse culture.

Benefits

Shutdown over Christmas period

Great facilities

Stable work environment

Employee Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Warehouse Operative or in a similar logistics role.
• Strong work ethic and the initiative to learn and adapt quickly.
• Good physical fitness, with the ability to lift heavy items.

Responsibilities

• Handle 'Goods In' processes, including receiving, checking, and storing goods.
• Maintain adherence to Health & Safety standards.
• Pack, prepare goods for shipment, and handle documentation.

Skills

Logistics expertise

Inventory systems

Strong attention to detail

Good physical fitness

Forklift operation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Warehouse Operative, you will leverage your logistics expertise in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will support supply chain services, inventory control, critical parts availability, material handling, import-export licensing, shipment of products, and third-party warehousing.

You will adhere to standard work and operating procedures to ensure duties are efficiently executed and goals are met. Additionally, you will play an active role in driving a continuous improvement culture in logistics processes and help build a customer-focused and service-driven culture at all times.

JOB DUTIES

• Handle 'Goods In' processes, including receiving, checking, and storing goods.
• Maintain adherence to Health & Safety standards in all tasks.
• Pack, move, and prepare goods for shipment.
• Verify and complete related documentation with a strong attention to detail.
• Generate and submit sales reports and other relevant reports as required.
• Work towards and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Contribute to maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient warehouse environment.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Proven experience as a Warehouse Operative or in a similar logistics role.
• A strong work ethic and the initiative to learn and adapt to processes quickly.
• Experience working with inventory systems and familiarity with basic IT tools (e.g., Microsoft Office).
• Good physical fitness, with the ability to lift and move heavy items when necessary.
• A valid forklift license (if applicable to your facility).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling goods and documentation.

WE VALUE

• A proactive and solutions-driven mindset.
• Previous experience in logistics, warehousing, or distribution environments.
• Strong oral and written communication skills for effective teamwork.
• A customer-focused attitude with the ability to prioritise and deliver under deadlines.
• The ability to multitask and work effectively in a dynamic and high-pressure environment.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

• Shutdown over the Christmas period and Bank Holidays
• Great facilities
• Working for a global business
• Stable work environment
• Employee Benefits