Warehouse Operative

YOURRECRUIT LIMITED; Redhill; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in materials testing is seeking a Warehouse Operative to assist with packing, stock management, and general warehouse duties. The role requires a full driving license and experience with Forklift Trucks. You'll support national and international shipments while ensuring efficient operations. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Experience in a shop floor or warehouse environment.
• Must have a full driving license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with international freight packing and stock management.
• Maintain inventory records and ensure smooth dispatch process.

Skills

Communication

Numerical Skills

Customer Service

Tools

Forklift Truck

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Our client is a globally renowned manufacturer and supplier with over 140 years of expertise, producing top-quality, specialist equipment for materials testing. Their products serve a diverse range of industries worldwide, showcasing their commitment to excellence and innovation in precision engineering.

Tasks

Are you experienced at working within a Warehouse setting and looking for a full-time role?

Our client is a globally renowned manufacturer and supplier with over 140 years of expertise, producing top-quality, specialist equipment for materials testing. Their products serve a diverse range of industries worldwide, showcasing their commitment to excellence and innovation in precision engineering.

Salary: £25,500

Location: Horley – Must be a driver due to rural location

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4.30pm

The Role

As the Warehouse Operative, you will assist the Despatch Operative with international freight packing, stock management, and general warehouse duties. Your responsibilities will include handling goods, maintaining inventory records, ensuring a smooth dispatch process, and supporting overall warehouse operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Support the packing of goods for national and international freight shipments.
• Assist with the collection and delivery of goods off-site as required.
• Provide support across all areas of the Stores Department, including:
• Processing stock shortage tickets.
• Assisting with goods inwards, booking in, and warehousing tasks.
• Coordinate with third-party contractors as needed.
• Maintain a basic understanding of a workshop environment and its operations.
• Ensure the work area remains clean, organised, and safe.
• Utilise the computerised Stock Management System efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Adhere to company Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Follow company systems and processes to maintain compliance and efficiency.

About you:

• Must have a full driving license.
• Experience operating a Forklift Truck.
• Previous experience working in a shop floor or warehouse environment.
• Strong communication and numerical skills.
• Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.
• Proficient in both written and spoken English.
• Confident using Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Excellent customer service skills with a professional approach.

MD18531

For your information

*Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only

**Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship)

***Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee

Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation.

To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.

Requirements

• Must have a full driving license.
• Experience operating a Forklift Truck.
• Previous experience working in a shop floor or warehouse environment.
• Strong communication and numerical skills.
• Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.
• Proficient in both written and spoken English.
• Confident using Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Excellent customer service skills with a professional approach.