Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and proactive General Operative to join our warehouse team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting various operational tasks, including materials handling, stock management, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods within the warehouse environment as well as providing sales and customer service support in our on site showroom. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with warehouse experience and mechanical knowledge to develop their skills further in a dynamic setting. The position is paid and suitable for those eager to contribute to efficient warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

Handling materials efficiently, including loading and unloading goods using appropriate equipment such as forklifts Managing stock levels through accurate picking and packing of orders Operating warehouse management systems to track inventory movements and update records Assisting with shipping and receiving processes to ensure timely dispatch and receipt of goods Stocking shelves, organising storage areas, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment Conducting quality control checks to ensure products meet company standards Performing mechanical tasks related to equipment maintenance or minor repairs as required Supporting overall warehouse operations by load handling, movement of goods, and supporting team members during busy periods Providing sales support in our showroom

Experience

Previous warehouse experience is preferred, particularly in materials handling, shipping & receiving, or stock management Familiarity with forklift operation is advantageous but not essential; training can be provided for suitable candidates Knowledge of warehouse management systems is desirable to efficiently manage inventory data Experience in picking & packing, stocking, and quality control processes will be highly valued Mechanical knowledge or experience with equipment maintenance is a plus Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during load & unload activities Proven ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail and safety standards
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 44.5 per week

Benefits:

Canteen Casual dress Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Work Location: In person