Warehouse Operative

kaaru; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Milton Keynes is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support smooth warehouse operations. You will be responsible for packing orders, loading goods, and maintaining a clean work environment. Strong attention to detail and the ability to lift heavy items are essential. This full-time temporary role offers competitive pay and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Full training

Friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Must be able to drive to transfer locations.
• Previous warehouse or logistics experience is desirable.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Pack and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles.
• Conduct regular stock checks and inventory management.

Skills

Ability to drive

Attention to detail

Team player

Good communication skills

Ability to lift and move heavy items

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Milton Keynes MK17

Salary: £12.42 per hour Standard

Overtime: paid at time and a quarter for any work over 40 hours

Hours: Full-time, Temporary

Rota: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30

Start Date: Immediately / ASAP

Job Description: As a General Warehouse Operative, you will play a key role in the smooth operation of our warehouse. You will be responsible for carrying out a variety of tasks to ensure stock is stored, handled, and distributed efficiently. The role involves working closely with other team members to meet daily targets while maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Packing and preparing orders for dispatch
• Loading and unloading goods from delivery vehicles
• Storing goods in the correct locations within the warehouse
• Conducting regular stock checks and inventory management
• Ensuring the warehouse is clean, safe, and organised
• Operating warehouse equipment such as pallet trucks and forklifts (training provided if required)
• Always adhering to health and safety regulations and company policies
• Heavy lifting required, up to 20kg

Skills And Experience Required

• Must be able to drive as you will be based at the Luton site for 1 month, and then move to Milton Keynes site on a full-time basis
• Previous warehouse or logistics experience is desirable but not essential
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to lift and move heavy items
• Excellent team player with a positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• English speaking

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Full training
• A friendly, supportive team environment

If you are a proactive individual who enjoys working in a hands-on role and thrives in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply via Total Jobs and you will be contacted. Alternatively, please call 07702 662 901 if you are interested and available to start ASAP.