Warehouse Operative – Scunthorpe

Tom Orange Recruitment Ltd; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom Orange Recruitment Ltd is seeking a proactive Warehouse Operative in Scunthorpe. The role involves handling materials, managing stock, and ensuring efficient order fulfilment within a fast-paced environment. Duties include picking orders, using forklift trucks, and adhering to health and safety standards. The position offers valuable skill development and potential career progression. Candidates should possess a valid UK Driving Licence and have experience with forklift operation, although this is not essential.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Driving Licence required for this role.
• Experience operating a forklift or side-loader is desirable.
• Attention to quality control standards to minimize errors.

Responsibilities

• Pick computer generated orders with heavy lifting.
• Transfer stock locations using Forklift trucks.
• Maintain high levels of Health and Safety.

Skills

UK Valid Driving Licence

Forklift operation

Overhead crane experience

Health and safety awareness

Time management

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Warehouse Operative to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of warehouse activities, including materials handling, stock management, and order fulfilment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a dynamic steel logistics environment, contributing to efficient warehouse operations.

Shift hours are Monday to Friday 6am-2pm, then Monday to Friday Nights 10pm-6am, then Monday to Friday 2pm-10pm

Duties

• Pick computer generated orders with repetitive handling/lifting of heavy and large item
• Shunting
• Accurately record stock movement and usage, along with product identification and use of measuring equipment.
• Work efficiently and effectively as part of a team and on your own.
• Transferring stock to its location using a Forklift trucks
• Assisting in the overall dispatch of customers’ orders.
• Maintain high levels of Health and Safety.
• Be adaptable and flexible in approach to work to meet operational requirements

Skills

• UK Valid Driving Licence
• Ability to operate a forklift or side-loader is desirable but not essential
• Experience with overhead cranesAttention to quality control standards to minimise errors and damage during processing
• Health and safety awareness
• Organised approach with good time management skills to meet deadlines efficiently

This position is ideal for individuals seeking a hands‑on role within a busy warehouse setting, offering opportunities for skill development and career progression. All roles are paid positions, reflecting the importance of each team member’s contribution.