Warehouse Operative

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £28,397.47 per annum

Hours: 42.5 hours per week (Rolling Shift Pattern)

Shift Pattern

07:00 – 15:30

08:00 – 16:30

09:30 – 18:00

Our client, a well-established and growing logistics business based in Milton Keynes, is looking to recruit a reliable and motivated Warehouse Operative to join their busy warehouse team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with warehouse experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high standards of accuracy, safety and customer service.

The Role

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day warehouse operation, ensuring stock is handled accurately, safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out regular stock checks and perpetual inventory counts.
• Book goods in and out using warehouse management systems.
• Complete warehouse administration and general office duties as required.
• Liaise professionally and courteously with internal customers.
• Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Update warehouse systems with a high level of accuracy.
• Ensure all incoming and outgoing goods are correctly recorded and processed.
• Label equipment and stock clearly and accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse and yard.
• Follow all loading and unloading procedures.
• Ensure all outbound loads are correct, fit for transit and free from damage.
• Escalate any issues promptly to the appropriate person.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain company standards in line with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Ensure all warehouse processes are followed and paperwork is completed accurately.
• Operate Fork Lift Trucks and other warehouse equipment safely.
• Support other areas of the business when required and, on occasion, work at other company sites to meet operational demands.

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

Previous warehouse experience.

• Experience with warehouse administration and stock control, including perpetual stock checks.
• A strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards.
• Good IT skills and experience using warehouse or stock control systems.
• A flexible, positive and proactive approach to work.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Desirable Licences
• Counterbalance Forklift Licence
• Reach Truck Licence
• Fork Lift Truck Licence
• Powered Pedestrian Truck Licence
• Full UK Driving Licence

What's on Offer?

Competitive salary of £28,397.47 per annum

22 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays

Full-time, temporaryt to permanent position

Opportunity to join a respected and growing logistics business

Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your skills

If you're an experienced Warehouse Operative with forklift experience and a strong commitment to safety, accuracy and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your warehouse career.

Please note:

As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications of individuals looking for both short term and permanent work and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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