Warehouse Operative

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Senior Warehouse Operative in Sheffield. In this full-time role, you'll manage the intake of goods, oversee booking processes, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in warehouse environments alongside proven teamwork and communication skills. The position offers an annual salary of £24,000, a supportive team environment, training opportunities, and benefits such as a workplace pension scheme. Join us to further your logistics career with a reputable firm.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Training opportunities

Workplace pension scheme

Other company benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in goods receipt, warehouse, or logistics roles.
• Proficiency in data input and basic IT systems.
• Qualified to drive a range of MHE including counterbalance and reach.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and book in all inbound goods and vehicles.
• Administer booking-in control documents efficiently.
• Physically check all inbound deliveries against receipt documents.
• Input accurate data into business systems for all received stock.
• Supervise and support inventory put-away using various forklift types.
• Train and mentor team members as required.
• Allocate daily tasks and monitor team activities.
• Follow company policies, good practice, and Health & Safety protocols.
• Deputise for the Goods Receipt Team Leader when needed.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation in the working area.
• Assist with customer quality complaint documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Proactive attitude towards health and safety

Tools

MHE (Material Handling Equipment)

Job description

Senior Warehouse Operative - £24,864

📍 Location: Sheffield

🕒 Full Time | Temp to Perm

Are you experienced in managing goods‑in processes and ready to step into a key logistics role? Join our team in Sheffield as a warehouse operative, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining accurate stock intake, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and supporting the efficiency of our warehouse operations.

Main Purpose of the Role

To take day‑to‑day responsibility for the receipt and put‑away of all inbound materials, ensuring accuracy, safety, and adherence to both company policies and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and book in all inbound goods and vehicles
• Administer booking-in control documents efficiently
• Physically check all inbound deliveries against receipt documents
• Input accurate data into business systems for all received stock
• Supervise and support inventory put‑away using various forklift types
• Train and mentor team members as required
• Allocate daily tasks and monitor team activities
• Follow company policies, good practice and Health & Safety protocols at all times
• Deputise for the Goods Receipt Team Leader when needed
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation in the working area
• Assist with customer quality complaint documentation
• Represent the company professionally, promoting a positive image at all times

What We're Looking For

• Experience in goods receipt, warehouse, or logistics roles
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
• Proficiency in data input and basic IT systems
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A proactive attitude towards health, safety, and compliance
• Qualified to drive a range of MHE including counterbalance, reach

Salary & Benefits

• Annual salary of £24,000
• Full‑time based in Sheffield
• Supportive team environment with training opportunities
• Workplace pension scheme and other company benefits

Apply Today!

If you're ready to take the next step in your logistics career and want to work with a reputable, safety‑focused organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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