Warehouse Operative

Wolviston Management Services

Our client, a well-established organisation within the confectionery manufacturing sector, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative to work across two operational sites. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting both warehouse operations and production preparation within a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.
The successful candidate will play a key part in ensuring accurate stock control, efficient goods handling, and timely preparation of ingredients for production, with a strong emphasis on precision, organisation, and food safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operating across two warehouse locations as required
  • Receiving, checking, and booking in deliveries using GRNs
  • Labelling and correctly storing incoming goods
  • Carrying out accurate stock counts and maintaining inventory records
  • Picking dry and liquid ingredients to support production schedules
  • Preparing ingredients in advance for the next day’s production
  • Weighing ingredients accurately in line with instructions
  • Operating Counterbalance and Reach FLT equipment safely
  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and compliant warehouse environment
Requirements
  • Valid, in-date Counterbalance and Reach forklift licences (essential)
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Previous experience in a warehouse environment; food industry experience preferred
  • Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions precisely
  • Good level of written and spoken English for communication and documentation
  • Physically capable of carrying out manual handling tasks
  • Reliable, organised, and able to work independently across multiple sites
Important Criteria
To be successful in this role, candidates must be able to:
  • Accurately read labels, instructions, and numerical data
  • Clearly distinguish product labelling and safety information
  • Communicate effectively 
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Immediate start available
  • Stable, ongoing work within a reputable manufacturing operation
  • Supportive team environment with clear processes and standards
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and dependable Warehouse Operative to join a growing business where accuracy and quality are key. Get in touch to find out more.
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