Warehouse Operative

Alpha Therm Ltd; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Therm Ltd in Sittingbourne, Kent, is seeking a reliable Warehouse Operative for a daytime role from 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday. You will join a busy Distribution Centre team to pick, pack, and dispatch goods, using forklifts and pallet jacks as required.

The successful candidate will hold a valid forklift licence and have hands-on warehouse experience, with strong attention to detail and a good health and safety mindset in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence held and recent warehouse experience.
• Good attention to detail with strong health and safety focus.
• Reliable, practical and able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Load and unload deliveries and store stock correctly.
• Prepare goods for dispatch and rotate stock as required.
• Use forklifts, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely.
• Maintain dispatch documentation and use stock control systems.
• Keep the workspace clean, tidy and safe with general duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift licence

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Health and safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Warehouse Operative – Sittingbourne, Kent

Monday to Friday | 8:00am–4:30pm | No shift work

Manufacturer looking for a reliable Warehouse Operative to join our busy Distribution Centre in Sittingbourne. This is a varied, hands‑on role working as part of a friendly warehouse team to ensure goods are picked, packed, stored and dispatched safely, efficiently and accurately.

The role will involve picking and packing customer orders, loading and unloading deliveries, putting stock away in the correct locations and preparing goods ready for dispatch. You will also use forklifts, pallet jacks and other material‑handling equipment to move and stack goods safely around the warehouse. Accuracy is important, as you will be responsible for ensuring orders are correctly picked and matched ready for distribution.

You will also assist with stock rotation, making up kits and special assemblies, completing dispatch documentation and using our stock control and computer systems. As with any busy warehouse, there will also be general duties to help keep the operation running smoothly, including maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment.

Applicants must hold a valid forklift licence and have recent, hands‑on forklift and warehouse experience. We are looking for someone who is reliable, practical and comfortable working in a busy environment. You should have good attention to detail, a strong awareness of health and safety and be happy working both independently and as part of a team.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for regular daytime hours with no rotating shifts. The normal working hours are 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.

• £13.43 - £14.43 per hour + PLUS holiday accrual
• Up to £34295.04 per annum + Company Benefits and Overtime