Warehouse Operative in Latchmere, Greater London
Posted by 2i Recruit Ltd
£32,000 – £37,000 a year
Latchmere · Permanent
Our client is seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative to join their team. This is a varied, hands-on role combining driving, warehouse operations, stock management and customer-facing responsibilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe transportation and handling of high-value items, maintaining warehouse organisation and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of operations.
Company Benefits:
- Competitive salary package dependent on experience.
- Company pension scheme.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Training provided on internal systems and processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely loading, transporting and unloading high-value items using a company vehicle.
- Carrying out deliveries, collections and installations whilst maintaining excellent customer service standards.
- Logging incoming and outgoing stock and maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Liaising with colleagues regarding damaged, missing or delayed items and ensuring stock records remain up to date.
- Organising and maintaining warehouse stock, ensuring items are stored safely and efficiently.
- Assisting with stock movements, inventory checks and the preparation of goods for dispatch.
- Completing delivery paperwork, mileage records and other administrative tasks accurately.
- Carrying out routine vehicle checks and reporting any maintenance issues.
- Arranging additional transport where required to meet operational needs.
- Supporting the wider team to ensure daily operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Experience and Skills Requirements
- Full UK Driving Licence with a clean driving record.
- Previous experience driving medium-sized vans.
Physically fit and capable of safely moving and handling heavy items. - Sound mechanical knowledge is essential, with the ability to carry out basic vehicle checks and identify potential maintenance issues.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Previous warehouse, logistics or stock management experience would be advantageous.
- Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office and email systems.
- Ability to learn new inventory management software and systems.
- Professional, reliable and trustworthy approach to work.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work calmly under pressure.
If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
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