Warehouse Operative

The Best Connection; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

On-site parking

Overtime opportunities

Full training provided

Potential for a permanent position

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting a Warehouse Operative for our busy Sittingbourne operation. You will join a team responsible for picking, packing and dispatching customer orders, ensuring accuracy, quality and safety at all times.

Working Monday to Friday from 6AM to 2PM, the role offers full training, ongoing support and the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate. Forklift licences are advantageous but not essential, and on-site parking is available.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment.
• Comfortable lifting and moving products as part of daily duties.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Forklift licences are advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Picking customer orders using barcode scanners and paper pick lists
• Working as part of a team to ensure orders are completed accurately and on time
• Recording picked products and stock information accurately
• Packing and preparing orders for dispatch
• Labelling goods for UK and export deliveries
• Loading vehicles ready for distribution
• Replenishing warehouse stock and storage areas
• Assisting with goods-in activities when required
• Completing warehouse paperwork and load documentation
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Carrying out daily pre-use equipment checks

Skills

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Lifting

Reliability

Forklift licence advantageous

Job description

Warehouse Operative

Location: Sittingbourne, Kent

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent Opportunity

Hours: Monday to Friday

6AM - 2PM

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative to join a busy and growing warehouse operation in Sittingbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with warehouse experience who enjoys working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

You will be responsible for accurately picking, packing and dispatching customer orders while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Picking customer orders using barcode scanners and paper pick lists


• Working as part of a team to ensure orders are completed accurately and on time


• Recording picked products and stock information accurately


• Packing and preparing orders for dispatch


• Labelling goods for UK and export deliveries


• Loading vehicles ready for distribution


• Replenishing warehouse stock and storage areas


• Assisting with goods-in activities when required


• Completing warehouse paperwork and load documentation


• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment


• Carrying out daily pre-use equipment checks

Equipment Used

Training will be provided where required, but duties may involve the use of:

• Handheld barcode scanners


• Electric pallet trucks (PPT)


• Counterbalance Forklift Trucks


• Combi-Lift Reach Trucks

Candidate Requirements

• Previous warehouse experience preferred


• Good attention to detail


• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment


• Comfortable lifting and moving products as part of daily duties


• Reliable with a strong work ethic


• Forklift licences are advantageous but not essential

Benefits

• £12.71 per hour


• Weekly pay


• On-site parking


• Overtime opportunities


• Full training provided


• Potential for a permanent position for the right candidate

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.