Warehouse Operative (Temporary – Ongoing, Potential to Become Permanent)

We are recruiting an experienced Warehouse Operative to join a busy, safety-focused operation supporting the receipt, storage, and despatch of raw materials and finished goods.

This is a temporary position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, on a rotating shift pattern:

• 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
• 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
  
  (alternate weeks)

The role offers long-term stability with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate.

You will play a key role in ensuring the efficient movement of packed and bulk materials across the site, maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Receiving, storing, picking, and despatching finished goods and raw materials
• Loading and unloading vehicles in line with company and regulatory procedures
• Operating counterbalance FLT and shunter vehicle as required
• Ensuring goods are correctly labelled, documented, and stored (SAP experience desirable)
• Supplying production areas with materials in a timely manner
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environment
• Completing paperwork and supporting stock control and stock takes
• Liaising with management and third parties to ensure efficient operations

Key Skills & Experience

• Counterbalance FLT licence (essential)
• Experience within a warehouse or distribution environment
• Ability to load/unload packed and bulk materials safely
• Shunter vehicle experience (7.5 tonne) – advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work flexibly and as part of a team
• Good understanding of health & safety procedures
• Comfortable with paperwork and IT systems

If you are a reliable, safety-conscious warehouse professional looking for a long-term opportunity with potential progression to a permanent role, this position offers an excellent next step.