Warehouse Operative
Downtown Recruitment
My client is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operative to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse, handling materials efficiently, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with warehouse experience to develop their skills within a supportive environment. The role involves physical activity, including heavy lifting, and requires a proactive approach to stock management and order fulfilment.
Responsibilities
- Handling materials with care and precision, ensuring accurate picking and packing of orders
- Operating forklift trucks and other warehouse machinery safely and effectively
- Managing stock levels using warehouse management systems to track inventory movements
- Loading and unloading goods from lorries, ensuring timely dispatch and receipt of products
- Organising stock in designated areas, maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Conducting quality control checks to verify product integrity and compliance with standards
- Assisting with shipping and receiving processes, including documentation and labelling
- Supporting team members in achieving daily operational targets through effective communication and collaboration
Experience
- Proven experience working within a warehouse environment
- Familiarity with materials handling techniques and equipment operation, including forklift driving (certification preferred)
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently, often involving loads up to 25kg or more
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail for stock accuracy and quality control
- Prior experience in picking & packing, stocking, and load & unload operations is highly desirable
This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a physically active position within a well-organised warehouse environment. Applicants should be prepared to work as part of a team dedicated to operational excellence.
Due to the rural location you MUST be able to drive and had access to a vehicle
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.