Warehouse Operative | Forklift & Despatch Specialist

Mansell Recruitment Group; Steyning; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mansell Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative near Steyning to keep the warehouse running smoothly. You will manage goods in, storage, picking, packing and despatch while upholding high safety and accuracy standards.

Role involves hands-on logistics with training provided on import/export documentation. Counterbalance FLT operation and stock control are core duties. Site is not easily reached by public transport.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklift trucks and counterbalance FLT.
• Experience in goods in, stock control and despatch processes.
• Familiarity with MRP or warehouse management systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive, book in and store goods using FIFO.
• Pick, pack and despatch parts to a high standard.
• Coordinate despatch with suppliers and transport providers.
• Operate counterbalance forklift trucks (FLT) and handling equipment.
• Maintain accurate stock records using warehouse systems.
• Support warehouse organisation, space utilisation and housekeeping.
• Ensure health and safety standards are followed.
• Assist with import/export documentation (training provided).
• Strong warehouse experience and reliability.

Skills

Forklift licence

Warehouse experience

MRP systems

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Tools

WMS software

Job description

Mansell Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative near Steyning to keep the warehouse running smoothly. You will manage goods in, storage, picking, packing and despatch while upholding high safety and accuracy standards.

Role involves hands-on logistics with training provided on import/export documentation. Counterbalance FLT operation and stock control are core duties. Site is not easily reached by public transport.