Overview

Join our dynamic warehouse team as a Warehouse Operative and become a vital part of our logistics operation! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth flow of goods through efficient handling, stocking, and shipping processes. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help us maintain high standards of quality and safety while supporting the timely delivery of products to our customers. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in materials handling, warehouse management systems, and mechanical knowledge within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Safely handle materials by loading, unloading, and moving stock using appropriate equipment such as forklifts and manual tools.
Operate warehouse management systems to track inventory levels, process shipments, and update stock records accurately.
Pick and pack orders efficiently, ensuring correct items are prepared for dispatch in line with customer specifications.
Conduct quality control checks to verify product condition and identify any damages or discrepancies during receiving or shipping.
Assist with stock replenishment by stocking shelves and organizing storage areas for optimal accessibility.
Support shipping and receiving activities by preparing goods for dispatch, verifying shipment details, and coordinating with carriers.
Perform heavy lifting tasks safely while adhering to health and safety protocols to prevent injuries or accidents.

Skills

Proven experience in warehouse operations with knowledge of materials handling techniques.
Valid forklift certification and mechanical knowledge to operate equipment safely and effectively.
Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) for inventory tracking and order processing.
Strong understanding of shipping & receiving procedures to ensure accurate documentation and timely dispatch.
Hands-on experience in picking & packing, stocking, and quality control processes within a warehouse setting.
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining attention to detail during load & unload activities.
Excellent organizational skills combined with a proactive attitude towards maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workspace.

This role is paid, rewarding energetic individuals eager to grow their expertise in logistics operations while contributing to a thriving team environment!

Pay: £19.50-£22.50 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Smith Scientific Limited

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