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Warehouse Operative 7060

Warehouse Operative

Fixed term contract – Start date ASAP. End date 31.12.2027

Location: Stroud

Hours of Work: 39-hour week changing between an early, late and day shift pattern (5 day working week)

Shift pattern: 05:30 – 14:00 (1300 on Friday) 13:45 to 22:15 (20:15 on a Friday) 10:00 – 18:30 (17:30 on Friday)

Salary – £28,000 to £29,000

Key Responsibilities of a Warehouse Operative:

  • Loading and unloading international trailers and delivery vehicles
  • Safely and efficiently moving a wide range of products
  • Keeping accurate records and processing paperwork efficiently
  • Real-time processing on SAP
  • Managing finished goods movements between factory and distribution centre, from loads to emailing Excel sheets
  • Participating in monthly and yearly stock counts
  • Maintaining housekeeping to audit standards
  • Picking stock for export orders and ensuring safe packing for dispatch
  • Completing weekly forklift truck checks
  • Providing holiday and sickness cover when required

Key Skills of a Warehouse Operative:

  • Valid counterbalance forklift licence is essential
  • Computer literate, knowledge of warehouse management systems, ideally SAP (advantageous but not essential)
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-motivated with strong communication skills

To be considered for this role, please email your CV to andrew.penrith@first-base.co.uk or call Andrew on 01453 755330.

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Stroud, Gloucestershire
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