Warehouse Operator: Grow with a Global Packaging Leader

DS Smith; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance and income protection

Salary sacrifice electric car scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

DS Smith in Swadlincote is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our site-based team. You will handle daily warehouse tasks, operate MHE for receipt, putaway and picking, and assist in producing high quality packaging using semi-automated machinery.

A safety-focused approach and accuracy are essential. Desirable FLT licenses for Reach Truck and Counterbalance, familiarity with warehouse software, and prior warehouse/production experience will support your success in this role at Mercia Park,

Qualifications

• FLT licence for Reach Truck and Counterbalance desirable.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems desirable.
• Experience in a warehouse or production environment is preferred.
• Ability to carry out warehouse and production tasks effectively.
• Ability to lift objects safely and effectively.
• Good health and safety knowledge.
• Basic maths skills for inventory tasks.
• Good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Handle daily warehouse tasks and processes in a safe manner.
• Operate MHE to receive, putaway, pick and load pallets.
• Carry out on-foot putaway and picking for customer orders.
• Produce high quality packaging using semi-automatic machinery.
• Maintain productivity and quality standards.
• Follow SSOW and company procedures for safety.

Skills

FLT Licence (Reach Truck)

FLT Licence (Counterbalance)

Warehouse management systems

Warehouse/production experience

Manual handling

Health & safety knowledge

Basic maths for inventory

Attention to detail

Job description

DS Smith in Swadlincote is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our site-based team. You will handle daily warehouse tasks, operate MHE for receipt, putaway and picking, and assist in producing high quality packaging using semi-automated machinery.

A safety-focused approach and accuracy are essential. Desirable FLT licenses for Reach Truck and Counterbalance, familiarity with warehouse software, and prior warehouse/production experience will support your success in this role at Mercia Park,