Job Title – Warehouse Operative

Location

Warehouse-based (Guildford)

Employment Type

Full Time | Permanent

Salary

£26,000 – £28,000 per annum (DOE)

Hours

08:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Warehouse Operative to support the day-to-day running of their warehouse, ensuring goods are received, stored, picked, packed and dispatched accurately. You'll help maintain stock accuracy, keep the warehouse organised, and ensure customer orders are delivered on time.

Working closely with the Warehouse Manager and operations team, this is a hands-on, physically demanding role suited to someone who is reliable, organised and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload and inspect incoming deliveries.
• Pick, pack and prepare customer orders for dispatch.
• Load and unload vehicles, including 40ft shipping containers.
• Maintain stock accuracy and assist with stock counts.
• Keep the warehouse clean, organised and safe.
• Assist with product handling and heavy lifting where required.
• Report stock discrepancies, damages or operational issues.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Support the wider operations team as needed.

Skills & Experience

Essential

Previous experience operating a Counterbalance and/or Reach Forklift is essential.

Must be a driver due to the location

Previous warehouse or logistics experience preferred.

Good attention to detail and organisational skills.

Reliable, proactive and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Good communication skills.

Physically fit and capable of manual handling.

Desirable

Forklift licence

Working Environment

Warehouse-based role in Guildford.

Regular manual handling and physical activity.

Flexibility to work occasional early mornings, evenings or weekends during busy periods.

Benefits

Competitive salary.

Private medical insurance.

Free on-site parking.

Full-time, permanent position.

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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