Warehouse Operative (CDI)

Personnel Solutions (Midlands) Limited; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Personnel Solutions (Midlands) Limited is recruiting for Warehouse Operatives in the Appleby Magna area of Swadlincote. You will be integral to warehousing, handling materials, stocking, and loading/unloading goods under the direction of the Warehouse Manager.

The role requires forklift operation, familiarity with warehouse management systems, lifting and manual handling, and efficient order picking. Ongoing work with the potential for a permanent contract, with a Monday–Friday 06:00–14:30 shift

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse operations and materials handling.
• Forklift operation experience and knowledge of warehouse systems.
• Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to lift.
• Experience with stocking, picking & packing, shipping & receiving.
• Familiarity with AS400 and other warehouse technologies.
• Ability to load and unload goods efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials and stock within the warehouse.
• Load and unload goods from lorries and scan items on intake.
• Ensure accurate picking, packing and shipping/receiving processes.
• Maintain safe operating procedures and use PPE as required.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Materials handling

Forklift operation

Lifting

Stocking

Picking & packing

Shipping & receiving

AS400

Order sheet fulfilment

Tools

Warehouse management systems

AS400

Job description

PS LTD are recruiting for warehouse operatives in the Appleby Magna area of Swadlincote, with the opportunity of working for a reputable company.

Summary

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be integral to the efficient operation of our warehouse, reporting directly to the Warehouse Manager. Your primary responsibilities will include materials handling, stocking, and the loading and unloading of goods. With core skills in warehouse experience and materials handling, along with premium skills in forklift operation and warehouse management systems, you will ensure accurate shipping and receiving processes. Your relevant skills in lifting, picking and packing, and mechanical knowledge will further enhance our team's productivity and effectiveness in a busy environment.

This is ongoing and regular work with the opportunity of a permanent contract for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse operations and materials handling
• Proficient in forklift operation and knowledgeable in warehouse management systems
• Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to perform lifting
• Experience with stocking, picking & packing, and shipping & receiving
• Familiarity with AS400 and other relevant warehouse technologies
• Ability to load and unload goods efficiently and safely

£13.45

The required shift is 06:00 - 14:30, Monday - Friday with some overtime available on the weekends which is optional.

The role requires loading and unloading of lorries. There will also be a need to scan in items as they come in. Successful candidates will need good levels of written and spoken English due to the need for picking off of order sheets and fulfilling customer orders.

Work can be physically demanding and you will be stood/lifting heavy items throughout your shift, so the ideal candidate will need to be physically fit and willing.

PLEASE NOTE - Own PPE must be provided, this includes Hi Vis and a pair of safety boots.