Junior Warehouse Operative | Warehouse Operative | Logistics Operative
Bridgend | £25,000-£30,000 per annum, depending on experience | Monday-Friday | Full-time, permanent | Fully on-site
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Junior Warehouse Operative to join a busy facility in Bridgend.
What We Offer
- £25,000-£30,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Monday-Friday working pattern.
- Fully on-site role.
- 30 days' paid holiday, increasing to 38 days with length of service.
- 5% employer pension contribution.
- Company sick pay, subject to eligibility and company policy.
- Flexible working hours.
- Full training and opportunities to develop new skills.
Key Duties
Crating and Packaging
- Cut timber and sheet materials safely using hand and power tools.
- Construct bespoke wooden crates, boxes and pallets to specified dimensions.
- Pack and secure fragile, heavy and specialist equipment for shipment.
- Carry out quality checks to ensure items are securely packaged.
- Operate a forklift to move materials and assist with loading and unloading following appropriate training.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse.
- Follow all health and safety procedures and safe systems of work.
Warehouse and Computer Duties
- Update stock information, job progress and shipping details on company systems.
- Produce packing lists, barcodes and shipping labels.
- Review digital drawings, cut sheets and technical specifications.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and work orders.
- Respond to routine internal emails.
- Support the wider warehouse and logistics team with day-to-day operations.
Requirements
- Basic computer skills, including Windows, spreadsheets and data entry.
- Good numerical and measurement skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Willingness to learn how to use woodworking and power tools safely.
- Ability to safely handle and move timber, packaging materials and equipment.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- A positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Desirable:
- A forklift qualification or previous forklift experience, although training can be provided.