Warehouse Operative

Alexander Dennis Limited; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced maternity/paternity benefits

Job summary

Alexander Dennis Limited in Skelmersdale is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support our Parts Distribution Centre. The role involves receiving, storing, picking, packing and dispatching parts, ensuring orders are fulfilled safely and accurately in a fast-paced environment.

You will be a reliable team player, able to work independently, and maintain high standards of quality and health and safety. Internal applicants are welcomed and encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Reliable and motivated with warehouse experience.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in fast-paced work.
• Able to work in a team or independently and adapt to priorities.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, pick, pack and dispatch parts in the distribution centre.
• Ensure orders are fulfilled safely, accurately and on time.
• Maintain high standards of quality, productivity and health & safety.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the warehouse for smooth operations.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

FLT operation

Scissor lifts

MHE equipment

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Operative (INTERNAL ONLY)

Skelmersdale

Our Vision & Why It Matters

At Alexander Dennis, our vision is to lead the evolution of sustainable on-road mass transportation and mobility.

We design, deliver, and support market-leading buses and coaches that help reduce emissions, improve air quality, and keep communities connected. Every role contributes to that mission whether you’re engineering, driving sales, improving production, or supporting our customers.

What You’ll Do

As a Warehouse Operative, you will play an important role in supporting the efficient operation of our Parts Distribution Centre by accurately receiving, storing, picking, packing and dispatching parts. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will help ensure customer orders are fulfilled safely, accurately and on time while maintaining high standards of quality, productivity and health & safety. You'll work collaboratively with colleagues across the warehouse and contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the operation.

What We’re Looking For

We're looking for a reliable and motivated individual with warehouse experience, strong attention to detail and a commitment to working safely. You’ll be a team player who can also work independently, adapt to changing priorities and maintain high standards of quality and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Bonus if you have:

• Previous experience operating FLTs, scissor lifts or other MHE equipment.

What We Offer

Impact

Be part of something that’s changing cities, improving air quality, helping public transport evolve.

Development & Growth

Training programmes, mentorship, opportunities to take on new roles, broaden skills.

Culture & Belonging

An inclusive environment; your voice matters; we treat people fairly.

Perks & Benefits

Competitive salary, pension, wellbeing support, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity and paternity benefits.

Our Values – What Guides Us

These are more than words on a page, they shape how we work, what we stand for, and how we build trust with our customers, communities, and each other.

Safety

The health and wellbeing of our team members, and the safety of our products, are our top priority.

Quality

We strive for excellence in our products, services, and all that we do.

Integrity

We act with honesty, transparency and integrity, treating each other with respect in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.

Accountability

We take responsibility for our actions, seeking to build trust and earn a reputation for excellence and reliability.

Teamwork

We work with our team members, our supplier partners, and our customers to pursue mutual benefits.

Sustainability

We seek long term success for our business, our communities, and the environment through responsible sourcing, lean manufacturing, and sustainable operations.

We care deeply about being inclusive and we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

If you are an internal applicant, you have a responsibility to inform your current line/department manager and local human resources representative before applying for the role.