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Warehouse Operative

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Market Drayton

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Job summary

A leading distribution company in Market Drayton seeks Warehouse Operatives for full-time temporary positions with a path to permanence. Responsibilities include safe operation of equipment, inventory tracking, and ensuring efficient order dispatch. Ideal candidates should possess strong attention to detail and a proactive safety attitude, with forklift experience being advantageous.

Benefits

On-site parking
Free parking

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
  • Proficiency in operating forklifts highly desirable.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge for basic equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely.
  • Perform heavy lifting and manual handling of goods.
  • Assist with shipping, receiving processes, and inventory control.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Proactive attitude towards safety practices

Job description

Warehouse Operative

Our client who distributes and stores home furniture and furnishings based in Market Drayton are looking for a number of, full time, temporary to permanent warehouse workers to join their hard-working team.

You will be operating forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently, performing heavy lifting and manual handling of goods as required, assisting with shipping and receiving processes, ensuring accurate documentation and inventory control and utilising the warehouse management system to track stock levels and manage inventory effectively.
This varied role mean that you will be handling materials with care, ensuring proper storage and organisation within the warehouse, loading and unloading goods from lorries, ensuring that all items are handled safely to prevent damage, picking and packing orders accurately for dispatch, whilst maintaining a clear and organised workspace and working with team members to achieve daily operational goals.

Ideal Candidate
  • Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred but not essential.
  • Proficiency in operating forklifts is highly desirable; relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge to assist with basic equipment maintenance is advantageous.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting regularly throughout the shift.
  • Familiarity with shipping and receiving procedures is beneficial.
  • Experience using warehouse management systems for inventory tracking is an asset.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills are essential for managing stock effectively.
  • A proactive attitude towards safety practices within the workplace is required.
Hours
8.30 – 5pm
Monday – Friday
37.5 Hours a week

Salary
£12.30 per hour

  • On-site parking
  • Free parking

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