Warehouse Operative: Varied Role with Forklift Training

Hillarys; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillarys in Colwick is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our team. This varied, hands-on role covers all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch, with a focus on accuracy, safety and service.

You will work on stock control, data entry, and IT systems, with opportunities to develop new skills such as forklift training. The role offers full training and a supportive, collaborative environment, emphasising teamwork and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience or working knowledge of SAP is advantageous.
• Good IT skills including basic MS Word and Excel.
• A proactive and flexible attitude with willingness to support across tasks.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, checking, and documenting incoming deliveries.
• Safely unloading goods and storing in correct locations.
• Picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch.
• Carrying out stock control tasks including counting and rotating stock.
• Updating systems and data entry for various warehouse processes.
• Maintaining a clean, safe warehouse environment and adhering to H&S.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse.
• Operating warehouse equipment (including forklifts where trained).
• Providing general warehouse support as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Flexibility

IT literacy

Tools

MS Word

Excel

SAP

Forklift (licence/training)

Job description

Hillarys in Colwick is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our team. This varied, hands-on role covers all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch, with a focus on accuracy, safety and service.

You will work on stock control, data entry, and IT systems, with opportunities to develop new skills such as forklift training. The role offers full training and a supportive, collaborative environment, emphasising teamwork and continuous improvement.