Warehouse Operative
- Annual Salary: £27k - £30k
- Location: Guildford
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operative to join our logistics team. This role is ideal for an individual who is not only comfortable working in a warehouse environment but is also capable of undertaking occasional driving duties. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient handling of goods and ensuring timely delivery when required.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Loading and unloading goods from delivery vehicles.
- Checking for damaged or missing items and then sorting stock for storage in the warehouse.
- Taking inventory and maintaining accurate records of the goods.
- Picking and packing orders with attention to detail.
- Organising transfers and deliveries with the use of company vehicles.
- Ensuring that all health and safety regulations are followed in the warehouse.
- Operating handling equipment and ensuring safety regulations are followed.
- Overseeing the cleanliness and maintenance of the warehouse and equipment.
- Driving company vehicles as needed for deliveries and pickups.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven work experience as a Warehouse Operative or similar role.
- Good physical condition and stamina.
- Full, clean driving licence and experience in driving commercial vehicles.
- Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods.
- Good organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a dynamic environment.
- Basic computer skills for inventory management.
- Forklift operation certification is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of £27k - £30k.
- Opportunities for overtime and additional earnings.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Supportive team environment.
- Company pension scheme.
To apply for this Warehouse Operative position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.