Warehouse Operative

Reed; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering business is seeking a detail-oriented Warehouse and Inventory Operative to manage goods and maintain inventory accuracy. The candidate should have over 5 years of warehouse experience, strong proficiency in stock control systems, and a valid forklift licence. This full-time role offers competitive pay and benefits within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Performance-based bonuses

Technical training

Private medical care

Company pension scheme

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a warehouse or inventory control role.
• Proficient in using stock control systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid forklift licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
• Maintain accurate stock levels and ensure inventory records are up to date.
• Liaise with internal departments and suppliers for timely order fulfilment.
• Oversee assembly and testing of mechanical components.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Inventory control

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Forklift operation

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse and Inventory OperativeLocation: Tewkesbury, GloucestershireSalary: GBP26,000Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Overview

An established and internationally connected engineering business is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Warehouse and Inventory Operative to join their team. This is a key role within a dynamic and collaborative environment, ideal for someone with a strong background in inventory control and warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods using a modern ERP system (training provided).
• Maintain accurate stock levels and ensure inventory records are consistently up to date.
• Liaise with internal departments, suppliers, and logistics partners to ensure timely order fulfilment.
• Oversee and support the assembly and testing of mechanical components (basic mechanical knowledge required).
• Ensure the warehouse and shop floor are kept clean, organised, and compliant with safety standards.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a warehouse or inventory control role.
• Proficient in using stock control systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Valid forklift licence is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive technical training (products and IT systems).
• Private medical care and wellness programme.
• Company pension scheme.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.