Warehouse Operative

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Hyde, SK14 2BU

Salary: £13.95 per hour

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am–5:00pm; Friday, 8:00am–3:30pm

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and proactive Warehouse Operative to join our friendly and supportive warehouse team in Hyde.

About the role:

This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day running of the warehouse, including picking, packing, loading, unloading, and dispatching customer orders. You will work closely with the Warehouse Manager and Supervisors to ensure orders are processed accurately, safely and on time.

Duties will include:

• Picking stock for customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Meeting required daily picking targets
• Packing, labelling, and preparing customer orders for dispatch
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Confirming orders and completing associated warehouse administration
• Booking stock onto the system and ensuring stock is available for picking and packing
• Printing and checking labels to ensure orders are correctly identified
• Liaising with other departments to resolve stock or order queries
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Stacking and labelling totes correctly and keeping warehouse aisles tidy
• Replenishing stock as required and following agreed procedures
• Checking products meet required quality and weight standards
• Carrying out FLT safety checks and operating an FLT where trained and required
• Supporting and supervising temporary warehouse workers when necessary
• Reporting any problems promptly to the Warehouse Supervisor

Health & Safety

You will be expected to follow all company health and safety procedures, take reasonable care of yourself and others, and report any accidents, incidents or hazards promptly.

About you:

Essential

• Is reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
• Has a positive and professional attitude
• Can work accurately while maintaining a good level of productivity
• Is comfortable working in a busy warehouse environment
• Has good attention to detail
• Can follow procedures and meet deadlines
• Takes pride in maintaining high standards of housekeeping and safety
• Communicates clearly with colleagues and other departments
• Is willing to learn and develop within the role

Desirable

• Previous warehouse experience would be beneficial, although full training can be provided
• An FLT licence or previous FLT experience would be advantageous but is not essential

What we offer:

• Early finish on a Friday
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, increased with length of service
• Pension scheme
• Child care vouchers
• Company sick pay
• Voluntary staff savings scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Death in service benefit
• Staff awards scheme
• Social events through the year for staff and families
• Support and training within the role
• Opportunities for progression and advancement

Additional Information:

If you are hardworking, dependable, and looking for an opportunity to develop within a growing organisation, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with experience of; Warehouse Assistant, Logistics Operative, Picker Packer, Goods In Operative, Dispatch Operative, Storesperson, Supply Chain Operative may also be considered for this role.