Warehouse Operator (Logistics Assistant)

CMS - Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global telecommunications company in Greenwich is looking for an experienced Warehouse Operator to support logistics operations. Tasks include operating warehouse equipment, managing inventory, and preparing shipping documentation. Candidates should be computer literate with a background in warehouse or logistics. This is a full-time position offering an hourly rate of £13.27 for 42.5 hours per week, with training provided for appropriate candidates.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts and similar equipment is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills to manage inventory effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, reach trucks, and pallet stackers.
• Load and unload vehicles and manage stock.
• Prepare shipping documentation and ensure timely dispatch.
• Process stock movement using ERP systems.

Skills

Warehouse equipment operation

Stock management

Computer literacy

Tools

SAP

Job description

Warehouse Operator (Logistics Assistant)

Greenwich
£13.27 per hour, 42.5 hours p/w
Mon-Fri, ongoing contract

An experienced warehouse person wanted for a leading global telecommunications company based in Greenwich, SE London.

Key Responsibilities of Warehouse Operator:

• Operate warehouse equipment (e.g. forklifts, reach trucks, pallet stackers) - Experience preferred, but training can be provided
• Load / unload vehicles, move stock, and organise inventory to support production needs
• Pack goods in line with internal procedures and international packing standards
• Prepare shipping documentation and ensure on-time dispatch according to set priorities
• Process stock movement using warehouse/ERP systems (SAP)
• Handle returns and failed products, co-ordinating with the shipping team
• Prepare loading plans and dispatch lists
• Ensure customs documentation is accurate for inbound and outbound goods
• Order and manage packing materials and recycling shipments
• Maintain, update, and improve packing procedures where needed
• Report activities to management and support other warehouse tasks as required

Work times:

07:00-17:00 Mon-Thurs & 07:00 - 15:45 Fri
42.5 hours p/w

Ideal for candidates will be computer literate, and have previous work experience from a warehouse, logistics or supply chain background.