Job Description:

Our client is seeking a reliable and proactive Warehouse Operative to join their team and support the smooth running of their warehouse operations.
 
This is a hands-on role involving picking and packing customer orders, preparing goods for dispatch, maintaining stock and ensuring the warehouse remains clean, organised and safe.
This opportunity would suit someone with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail and a willingness to take initiative. Previous warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential for someone who is keen to learn and contribute to a busy team.

What’s on Offer

Job type: Full-time, permanent
Location: Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Salary: £Competitive, DOE
 
Key Responsibilities

• Accurately pick and pack customer orders using packing lists and relevant documentation
• Check completed orders carefully and report any missing, damaged or incorrect items
• Prepare goods for dispatch and meet agreed deadlines
• Assist with goods in and goods out, including loading and unloading deliveries
• Maintain stock levels and support stock organisation and replenishment
• Carry out general warehouse duties, including sorting, cleaning and keeping the warehouse and yard tidy
• Prepare components and materials for upcoming orders
• Assist with returned stock and the preparation of equipment for future use
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors to ensure priorities are met
• Follow health and safety procedures, use appropriate PPE and report any hazards or damaged equipment
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes and remain productive during quieter periods
• Provide occasional support to other operational teams where required

Skills & Experience Required

• Good attention to detail, particularly when picking and packing orders
• Clear communication skills and the ability to follow instructions
• A proactive approach, with the ability to use initiative and manage tasks effectively
• A commitment to maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Previous warehouse or stores experience
• Experience with manual handling and warehouse equipment
• A valid forklift licence or previous forklift experience, although training may be available
• A driving licence due to the location
• Flexibility to occasionally work additional hours when required

If you're dependable, practical and enjoy working as part of a team, we'd love to hear from you!

 

 

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