Warehouse Operative

PD Ports Limited; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days holiday (5 weeks)

Life insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Paid adoption leave

Job summary

PD Ports is hiring Warehouse Operatives for Billingham or Hartlepool. These full-time roles encompass shifts including fixed nights and a 4 on/4 off pattern. Responsibilities center on safe operation of MHE, diligent housekeeping, and accurate handling of goods using RDT/HHT devices.

Ideal candidates will have a proven safety record, a proactive attitude, and strong teamwork and communication skills. Experience with FLTs in a busy warehouse is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of working safely in line with company training and policy.
• Proactive by nature with a positive attitude.
• Able to communicate effectively within a team and work toward a shared goal.
• Solid experience operating FLTs within a busy warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of a variety of MHE in line with company training standards.
• Proactive and effective housekeeping at all times.
• Use of RDT/HHT devices to transact customer goods within our facilities.
• Manual handling tasks including use of a pallet truck.
• Working effectively as part of a team.

Skills

Forklift experience

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Communication skills

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Forklift trucks

Job description

PD Ports is a leading UK port business offering end-to-end supply chain solutions, employing over 1,400 people in the UK. With headquarters based in the Northeast of England, PD Ports owns and operates the UK’s sixth largest port by volume. Operating out of 11 key ports and logistics centres across the UK, we are committed to retaining and developing talent nationwide.

Vacancies have arisen for Warehouse Operative opportunities at our Billingham & Hartlepool sites.

Location: Billingham or Hartlepool

Working Arrangements: Full-time permanent roles available across a variety of shift patterns (fixed nightshifts and 4 on 4 off)

The five main things our warehouse operatives will be working on are:

• Safe operation of a variety of MHE in line with company training standards.
• Proactive and effective housekeeping at all times.
• Use of RDT/HHT devices to effectively and accurately transact customer goods within our facilities.
• Manual handling tasks including use of a pallet truck.
• Working effectively as part of a team.

We are seeking someone who:

• Has a proven track record of working safely, in line with company training and policy.
• Is proactive by nature, with a positive attitude.
• Can communicate effectively within a team and work towards a shared goal.
• Has solid experience operating FLTs within a busy warehouse environment.

We offer 20 days holiday (5 weeks), paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, life insurance and a cycle to work scheme.