Warehouse Operative

RVT Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary

Growth by Sharing Bonus Scheme

23 Days Annual Leave

Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare

Career Growth

Employee Assistance Program

Free Friday Lunch

2 Annual Volunteering days

Job summary

RVT Group in Sheffield is seeking a hands-on warehouse operative to manage returned goods and ensure efficient yard operations. Key responsibilities include inspecting, sorting, and cleaning equipment, as well as maintaining compliance with health and safety procedures.

The ideal candidate has previous warehouse experience and strong communication skills, with opportunities for career growth and a competitive benefits package, including a bonus scheme and annual leave.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse is essential.
• Excellent communication skills via email, Teams, and calls.
• Ability to manage and prioritize workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect returned goods, recording them accurately.
• Sort returned items for damage assessment or restocking.
• Clean equipment using appropriate tools and methods.
• Store processed goods safely and keep the returns area organized.
• Operate forklifts and yard machinery as needed.

Skills

Previous warehouse experience

Strong communication skills

Ability to prioritise workload

Education

IOSCM or similar logistics/warehouse qualifications

Tools

Forklifts

Job description

Working primarily in the yard and returns area, you’ll play a crucial role in processing returned goods, cleaning and preparing equipment, and ensuring everything is stored and recorded accurately. This is a hands‑on role that’s essential to keeping our operations efficient, compliant and well‑organised.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Receiving, inspecting and accurately recording returned goods
• Sorting returned items and assessing them for damage, repair or restocking
• Cleaning equipment using the correct tools, products and methods
• Ensuring stock meets company cleanliness and quality standards
• Storing processed goods safely in the yard or warehouse
• Keeping the yard and returns area clean, tidy and compliant
• Operating forklifts/yard machinery (training can be provided)
• Working with QC, Repairs and Inventory teams to maintain product flow
• Adhering to all health, safety and environmental procedures
• Reporting any safety hazards or maintenance needs
• Supporting wider yard duties including loading/unloading vehicles

Essential

• Previous warehouse experience
• Strong communication skills (email/Teams/calls)
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet targets

Desirable

• Supervisory/team leader experience
• Forklift qualifications (training available)
• IOSCM or similar logistics/warehouse qualifications

Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary
• Growth by Sharing Bonus Scheme + Individual KPIs
• 23 Days Annual Leave (increasing with service) + Bank Holidays
• Remuneration Package Reviewed Annually
• Pension Scheme – Auto Enrolment
• Private Healthcare – Available after successful completion of probation
• Career Growth – Comprehensive training and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program Line
• 2 Annual Volunteering days
• Free Friday Lunch
• Performance‑Orientated Business where you can add real value from day one