Warehouse & Logistics Operative

Warehouse & Logistics Operative
Elland, West Yorkshire
£15.67 per hour
38.5 hours per week
Hours 7am - 3.30pm Monday to Thursday / 7am - 1.30pm Friday

We are currently seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Operative to join our manufacturing client based in Elland, West Yorkshire. This is a varied, hands-on role ideal for someone with experience in both driving and warehouse operations.

As a Warehouse & Logistics Operative, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of warehouse and transport activities across the business.

Key Responsibilities
The successful Warehouse & Logistics Operative will be responsible for a range of duties, including:

• Picking stock and managing stock control using Tharsterns MIS to locate and position raw materials
• Delivering finished products to customers and transporting raw materials between sites
• Wrapping and strapping work-in-progress (WIP) for safe transportation
• Preparing raw materials for production, including guillotining
• General housekeeping duties (internal/external bins, shredding, clean-as-you-go policy, archived PMWS, quarantine procedures)
• Operating FLT equipment to move materials and manage waste streams (carton board, hazardous waste, plastics, etc.)

Driving & Transport Duties
As part of your role as a Warehouse & Logistics Operative, you will:

• Drive a 7.5-tonne DAF vehicle and Sprinter van daily between sites
• Carry out occasional local deliveries
• Load and unload goods safely and efficiently
• Assist with shipping and receiving tasks

Skills & Experience Required
To succeed in this Warehouse & Logistics Operative position, you should have:

• A valid CPC licence
• FLT licence (advantageous, though training will be provided)
• Previous warehouse or logistics experience
• Strong materials handling skills
• Ability to operate mechanical equipment safely
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems and basic IT skills
• Capability to lift heavy items and work on your feet for extended periods

The successful Warehouse & Logistics Operative will join a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills in logistics, driving, and stock management will be highly valued.

If you're a reliable and motivated individual looking for your next opportunity as a Warehouse & Logistics Operative, please apply - we would love to hear from you. HMIND INDHM