Warehouse Operative

Kuehne + Nagel; Stockbridge; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company near Stockbridge is seeking a Multi-Task Warehouse Operative to support operational performance while adhering to company standards. Responsibilities include operating Material Handling Equipment, managing inventory, and ensuring customer service excellence. Candidates must possess a full driving license and demonstrate good attention to detail. The role offers benefits such as annual leave, pension plan, and employee assistance programs, making it a rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment.

Benefits

26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Contributory pension plan

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Full Driving license is mandatory.
• Experience working to agreed targets and specific processes.
• Understanding of and experience in warehouse practices.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all warehousing duties including operation of Material Handling Equipment.
• Prioritize and respond to customer queries in a timely manner.
• Comply with company standards on Quality, Health and Safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Customer service

PC literate

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG

A vacancy has arisen within one of our customer's contract for a Multi-Task Warehouse Operative based at Middle Wallop near Stockbridge. This critical role involves reporting to the Warehouse Team Leader and performing driving and warehouse duties. You will work as part of an effective and efficient team, providing logistics support to the contract while driving operational performance and ensuring strict compliance with all company standards.

How you create impact

• Undertake all warehousing duties, including the crucial operation of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and delivery vehicles. This includes taking part in a delivery service on site.
• Inventory & Systems Management: Operate the Management of Joint Deployed Inventory (MJDI) and other computerised systems as required (training will be provided).
• Detail‑Oriented Warehousing: Execute all warehousing duties, requiring meticulous attention to detail for tasks such as receiving, inspecting, storing, and issuing materials (picking and packing stores) to ensure absolute accuracy and compliance.
• Customer Service: Prioritise and respond to customer queries and requests in a professional and timely manner.
• Compliance & Reporting: Adhere to all Company standards as detailed in the Code of Conduct Policy, and comply with Safe Working Practices and adhere to the Company’s policies on Quality, Health and Safety and Environment.
• Report all discrepancies that may influence the performance of the contract to the relevant Team Leader.

What we would like you to bring

• Full Driving license is mandatory. Must be prepared to operate manual handling equipment (MHE) and undertake driving duties.
• Experience of working to agreed targets and specific processes, with good attention to detail.
• PC literate with a working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office software applications.
• Understanding of and experience in warehouse practices.
• Understanding of KPI’s and customer service.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of military aerospace logistics is advantageous.
• Must be willing to undergo Security Check Clearance.

By applying, you are agreeing to participate in the employment screening process. This includes criminal record checking and identity validation. Any appointment is strictly conditional upon the receipt of satisfactory results of these checks.

What's in it for you

If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will ensure you are rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You will receive 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to earn additional days through service. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and benefit from our Route 2 Rewards scheme, which offers discounts, benefit information, recognition, and access to a wellbeing centre.

We care for our colleagues and their immediate families through our employee assistance programme, which provides 24/7 access to GPs, legal and financial advice, and mental health counselling. All of this is designed to help you live a happier and healthier life.

As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.