Warehouse Operator: Safe, Fast-Paced Stock Control

Howdens-95ed4e89; New Milton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses & incentives

Pension plan 12%

Annual leave 32 days

Staff discount

Share scheme

40 hour working week

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Howdens Joinery in New Milton is seeking a Warehouse Person to keep stock organised, safe and ready for collection or delivery. You’ll unload deliveries, check stock, and support the depot team in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, health and safety standards, and a reliable, hands-on approach. You’ll work a 40-hour week on-site with opportunities for development and progression.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence desirable
• Stock control and health and safety
• Independent and team player
• Attention to detail with stock handling
• Good literacy, numeracy, and time management
• Customer-focused with professional attitude
• Clear communication and organisational skills

Responsibilities

• Unload deliveries and check stock in line with safety standards
• Carry out daily forklift checks and maintain equipment
• Ensure stock is secure and prepared for dispatch
• Complete regular stock checks and maintain records
• Keep warehouse clean, organised and efficient with stock rotation
• Assist with deliveries, collections and general warehouse operations
• Work closely with depot team to keep operations running smoothly

Job description

Howdens Joinery in New Milton is seeking a Warehouse Person to keep stock organised, safe and ready for collection or delivery. You’ll unload deliveries, check stock, and support the depot team in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, health and safety standards, and a reliable, hands-on approach. You’ll work a 40-hour week on-site with opportunities for development and progression.