Warehouse Operative (CB Licence Required)

Zero Surplus; Caddington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing ecommerce company in Caddington is seeking a dynamic team member for warehouse operations. Responsibilities include operating a counter-balance forklift, managing order fulfillment, and ensuring warehouse organization. The ideal candidate should have experience in warehouse duties, be detail-oriented, and possess strong communication skills. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a passionate organization focused on customer experience and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience with order fulfillment, warehouse or dispatch.
• Good eye for detail and inherently organized.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Operate counter-balance forklift for stock management.
• Prepare pick and pack sheets for daily orders.
• Receive deliveries and ensure correct quantities.
• Conduct quality control checks on finished products.

Skills

Order Fulfilment Experience

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Ability to Manage Multiple Tasks

Professional Communication

Tools

Counter Balance Forklift

Job description

About the role

We're delighted to be working on a retained basis with a fast‑growing ecommerce business that has more than doubled its sales in the last two years! They have beautifully crafted products, manufactured on site, and the company ethos is that of creativity, support and growth (to each other and to their customers/community).

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll be working as part of a team keeping the orders flowing out to customers and operating the counter‑balance forklift. They have recently moved to new premises and are entering an exciting phase of growth, so we are looking for a dynamic, multi‑talented person to work across the breadth of the business.

Responsibilities

• Counter Balance Forklift:
  • Removing pallets from shelves and re‑stocking products (licence required)
• Order Fulfilment:
  • Preparing pick and pack sheets for daily order fulfilment
  • Picking items from stock and packing them ready for despatch
  • Printing shipping labels with our postal providers.
• Warehouse Duties:
  • Manually receiving deliveries and ensuring correct quantities have been delivered
  • Ensuring received items are put away in correct locations
  • Ensuring Warehouse is kept clean and tidy, ensuring all waste is disposed of correctly
• Product Finishing:
  • Creating and measuring the correct amount of product into relevant containers
  • Packing completed products into relevant boxes for storage and use in despatch
  • Quality control checks on finished products and packaging

Qualifications

• Experience with order fulfilment, warehouse or dispatch
• A good eye for detail and are inherently organised
• The ability to stay calm under pressure and enjoy juggling multiple tasks
• A friendly, professional communication (both verbally and in writing)

Location

Due to the nature of the role, the position is based on site at their new facility in Luton. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a fast‑growing and highly rated retail organisation, whose passion is delivering on their promises and passion for customer experience is second to none.