Warehouse Operative

Vero HR Ltd; West Horndon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance (BUPA)

Enhanced pension contribution

Company bonus scheme

Life assurance

Cycle to work

Employee Assistance Programme

Onsite parking

25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Vero HR Ltd is seeking a Warehouse Operative for a global logistics client in West Horndon. You will pick and pack with high accuracy, report stock adjustments, and drive smooth fulfilment processes in a busy warehouse.

The role requires strong numeracy, literacy, and the ability to work independently or with a team. Overtime may be available; commutable to West Horndon is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse or fulfilment role is desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to handling goods.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Computer literate – WMS experience is a plus.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible approach with willingness to work overtime when required.
• Must live within a commutable distance to the site in West Horndon.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and handle products with a strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy of quantities and part numbers.
• Ensuring that the fulfilment manager/product picking supervisor are aware of any stock adjustments that are required after pick is complete.
• Identify and escape discrepancies, damages, or quality issues.
• Comply with stock control and storage protocols.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations, including appropriate use of PPE and safe lifting techniques.
• Support stores activities and fulfilment operations as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numeracy

Literacy

WMS experience

Independent worker

Team player

Overtime willingness

Tools

WMS

Job description

About the opportunity:

We are working as the internal recruitment partner for our client, a global organisation providing specialist logistics solutions to the aerospace industry.

Do you take pride in precision and accuracy? Are you confident working in a busy warehouse environment and enjoy contributing to a smooth supply chain process? If so, we want YOU to join our team as a Warehouse Operative!

Responsibilities:

• Pick, pack, and handle products with a strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy of quantities and part numbers.
• Ensuring that the fulfilment manager/product picking supervisor are aware of any stock adjustments that are required after pick is complete.
• Identify and escape discrepancies, damages, or quality issues.
• Comply with stock control and storage protocols.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations, including appropriate use of PPE and safe lifting techniques.
• Support stores activities and fulfilment operations as required.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Experience in a warehouse or fulfilment role is desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to handling goods.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Computer literate – WMS experience is a plus.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible approach with willingness to work overtime when required.
• Must live within a commutable distance to the site in West Horndon.

In return we are offering:

• A highly competitive salary starting at £26,500 raising to £27,500 on the successful completion of probation period.
• Working hours – Monday – Thursday 7am – 4pm and every other Friday 7.30am – 4.00pm.
• Overtime available during peak periods at an enhanced rate of pay.
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure (which increases after 5 years).
• Private medical insurance (BUPA)
• Enhanced pension contribution.
• Company bonus scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Onsite parking.