Warehouse Operative

PE Global (UK); Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing client in Skelmersdale is seeking Warehouse Operatives for a busy warehouse environment. This is a great opportunity for those with warehouse experience, particularly in operating forklifts. Candidates should be comfortable working shifts and must have the right to live and work in the UK. The role involves picking orders, preparing goods for dispatch, and maintaining warehouse systems. Attractive pay rates apply, making this a rewarding position for committed team players.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to work shifts and comfortable with moderate work direction.
• A proactive approach to identifying issues and seeking guidance.

Responsibilities

• Picking orders and supplying products to production cells.
• Loading and unloading trucks and moving materials within the warehouse.
• Entering product details into warehouse systems accurately.

Skills

Forklift certification

Basic computer skills

Ability to adapt to changing workloads

Tools

Bendi / Flexi

Man-Up Order Picker

Counterbalance

Job description

PE Global is recruiting Warehouse Operatives for our well‑established manufacturing client in Skelmersdale. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, safety‑focused warehouse environment supporting production operations on an initial 12-month contract.

Pay Rates:

• Day Shift:£12.96 per hour
• Shift Rate:£15.81 per hour
• Night Shift:£16.85 per hour
• FLT Days:£14.89 per hour

Shifts (38 hours per week – Rotating)

• 06:00 – 14:00, Monday–Thursday
• 06:00 – 12:00, Friday
• 09:30 – 18:00, Monday–Thursday
• 08:30 – 15:00, Friday

Responsibilities:

• Picking orders and supplying products to production cells
• General warehouse operations within a busy, well‑lit, clean, and safe environment
• Receiving and reviewing customer orders to identify items to be picked
• Verifying stock availability and filling orders to specification
• Preparing goods for dispatch: assembling, addressing, stamping, and arranging shipments
• Loading and unloading trucks and other transport
• Moving materials throughout the warehouse using appropriate material‑handling equipment
• Entering product details into warehouse systems and maintaining accurate shipment records
• Operating industrial trucks or tractors to transport materials across the facility

Requirements:

• Previous warehouse experience preferred
• Forklift certification
• Ability to work shifts and adapt to changing workloads
• Comfortable working with moderate work direction
• Able to identify issues and seek guidance where needed
• Basic computer skills desirable

Preferred FLT Skills:

• Bendi / Flexi
• Man‑Up Order Picker
• Counterbalance

This site is located outside the town center, so own transport is highly desirable.

Candidates must have full right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the contract.