Warehouse Technician

Staffline; Little Stukeley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp to perm

On-site support

Canteen on site

Free parking

Public transport access

PPE provided

Full training

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Staffline in Huntingdon is recruiting a Warehouse Technician to operate the automated palletising system, carry out routine maintenance, and help keep the warehouse running safely.

You will identify basic faults, clear jams, monitor consumables, and record faults and actions, working with the Engineering team to minimise downtime.

The role requires standing for long shifts, a willingness to work 4 on/4 off days or nights, and a commitment to health and safety; full training is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is required.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• Willingness to work a 4 on/4 off shift pattern on days or nights.
• Basic mechanical/technical understanding is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate the automated palletising system to ensure safe, efficient warehouse operations.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning sensors and checking air pressures.
• Identify and resolve basic faults, clear jams, and escalate complex issues to Engineering.
• Monitor and replenish consumables to maintain smooth operation of automated equipment.
• Accurately record faults and maintenance actions, supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Health & safety awareness

English

Maths

Manual handling

Education

English & Maths

Technical qualification desirable

Tools

Microsoft Office

Warehouse systems

Job description

Warehouse Technician – Huntingdon

A great opportunity to work as a Warehouse Technician for our client who are one of the UK's leading suppliers of fresh flowers and plants, providing high-quality bouquets, plants, and gifting products to major supermarket chains and retailers across the country.

Staffline are recruiting for Warehouse Technicians in Huntingdon.

The hours of work are 4 on 4 off:

• 7am to 7:30pm (40.25 hours per week)

The rate of pay is £14.29 per hour.

Overtime is paid at £17.86 per hour.

Your Time at Work

As a Warehouse Technician your role will include:

• Monitor and operate the automated palletising system to ensure it runs safely, efficiently, and supports continuous warehouse operations.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning sensors, checking air pressures, conducting visual equipment inspections, and completing safety checks.
• Identify and resolve basic faults, clear system jams, remove debris, and escalating more complex technical issues to the Engineering team when required.
• Monitor and replenish consumables such as stretch wrap and label reels to maintain smooth operation of the automated equipment.
• Accurately record faults, maintenance activities, and corrective actions while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and SOP development.
• Work closely with Warehouse and Engineering teams to minimise downtime and ensure production targets are achieved.

What we're looking for:

• Ability to stand and walk for long periods during shifts.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Ability to perform light to moderate manual handling tasks, including clearing jams, removing debris, and replenishing consumables.
• Ability to work around automated machinery while following strict health and safety procedures.
• Willingness to work a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern on either days or nights
• Basic mechanical or technical understanding of machinery, equipment, or automation systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and respond quickly.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and adapt to changing operational demands.
• Reliable, proactive, and committed to maintaining high standards of performance and safety.
• Good level of English and Maths.
• Basic computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Office and warehouse systems.
• A mechanical, engineering, or technical qualification would be advantageous but is not required.
• Full training will be provided for the right candidate.
• Understanding of health and safety procedures within a warehouse environment.

Experience in a similar role required

Key Information and Benefits

• Temp to perm opportunity
• OnSite support from Staffline
• Canteen on site
• Free car parking on site
• Good links to public transport
• PPE providedFull training provided- Opportunities for overtime

Job Ref: V1MNZ

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