Warehouse Operative

Kenect Recruitment Ltd.; Rugby; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics staffing agency in Rugby, UK is looking for a Warehouse Worker to ensure the smooth operation of their warehouse. The role involves heavy lifting, materials handling, and working effectively within a team. Candidates should have a strong background in warehouse operations and the ability to operate pump trucks. Prior experience is preferred, along with a proactive safety approach.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 25 kg) consistently.
• Knowledge of construction processes can be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Offloading timed containers in the goods in department.
• Performing manual handling tasks including heavy lifting.
• Palletising and shrink wrapping stock.
• Operating pump trucks to move stock.

Skills

Warehouse operations understanding

Manual handling experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Tools

Pump trucks

PPTs

Job description

Job description:

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Warehouse Worker to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse operations and be comfortable with various tasks including materials handling, stocking, and shipping & receiving. This role is essential in ensuring that our warehouse runs smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of our operations.

Duties

• Working within the goods in department, offloading timed containers
• Handball, heavy lifting – manual handling experience is essential!
• Palletising and shrink wrapping
• Operating pump trucks to move palletised stock

Requirements

• Previous warehouse experience is preferred, with a strong understanding of warehouse operations
• Experience of operating MHE’s such and pump trucks and PPT’s
• Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 25 kg) consistently throughout the shift
• Knowledge of construction processes can be beneficial for certain tasks
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills are essential
• A proactive approach to safety and teamwork is required

Working hours are Monday to Friday, day shifts – up to 40 hours per week.