Warehouse Operative

New Appointments Group; Stone Cross; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Company pension

Free parking

Job summary

New Appointments Group is seeking a Warehouse Operative for a site in Sandwich. You will load and unload deliveries, move stock around the site, pick and prepare customer orders for dispatch, stack and label pallets, and assist in securing goods for transport.

The role requires 5x10-hour shifts Monday to Saturday with start times between 7am and 9am. A forklift licence is desirable but not essential; a driving licence and transport are required due to location.

Qualifications

• Must have warehousing experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Forklift licence is desirable but not essential.
• Comfortable with manual handling and standing for long periods.
• Flexibility to work later when required due to late deliveries.
• Own driving licence and transport due to location.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload deliveries of goods.
• Move stock between locations on site.
• Pick, prepare and organise customer orders for dispatch.
• Stack, wrap and label pallets.
• Load vehicles and secure goods for transportation.
• Maintain accurate records and assist with stock checks.

Skills

Warehousing experience

Forklift licence desired

Manual handling

Flexible schedule

Driving licence

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Sandwich (must drive due to location)

Salary: c. £38,000 per annum + overtime

Hours: 5x 10-hour shifts between Monday to Saturday, with start times varying between 7am - 9am

*Flexibility is required, as shifts may run late due to lorry loading and dispatch schedules.

Benefits

• 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Company pension
• Free parking

Key responsibilities would be to:

• Loading and unloading deliveries of goods.
• Movement of stock between locations on site.
• Picking, preparing and organising customer orders ready for dispatch.
• Stacking, wrapping and labelling pallets.
• Loading vehicles and ensuring goods are secures for transportation.
• Maintaining accurate records and supporting with stock checks.

Experience and skills required:

• Previous warehousing experience within a fast-paced environment
• A current forklift licence would be desirable but not essential
• Comfortable with manual handling and working on your feet throughout the day
• Flexibility to work later when required due to late deliveries/lorries
• Your own driving licence and transport due to location

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