Warehouse Operative

About the Role

Our client requires a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative to join their busy team in Portsmouth . This role involves a variety of tasks related to the receiving, storing, and dispatching of goods, ensuring the efficient operation of the warehouse. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to accuracy and speed. The ideal candidate is physically fit, capable of working in a fast-paced environment, and possesses a strong work ethic, contributing to the smooth running of daily logistics operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and process incoming goods, checking for damages and discrepancies.
• Pick, pack, and dispatch customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Store goods in designated areas, ensuring proper rotation and organization.
• Operate warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, safely and competently.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
• Assist with inventory counts and stock checks as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse or manual handling role is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to lift and move heavy items safely.
• Good understanding of warehouse procedures and safety guidelines.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to different tasks.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Full training provided on all aspects of warehouse operations.
• Company pension scheme.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.