Warehouse Operative

Optima UK Inc Ltd • Permanent • Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom • £27k / year • 10h ago

Job Role: Warehouse Operative Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £27,000 per annum Hours: 07:30am to 4:00pm (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday)

Benefits:

Permanent position
Free parking
Career Progression
Canteen Facilities
Company Pension

About the Company

A global freight forwarding company specialising in air, sea and road transport. They offer services such as import/export, warehousing, customs and e-commerce fulfilment.

About the Role

We are looking for a dependable Warehouse Operative to join a busy and well-organised warehouse operation. This role is hands-on and suits someone who works accurately, follows procedures, and takes pride in keeping a warehouse running properly.

Key Responsibilities

Unload inbound deliveries and move stock to designated storage areas
Stack and store products safely and efficiently
Pick, check, and prepare orders for dispatch, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Use barcode scanners to pick orders and manage inventory correctly
Meet picking and dispatch targets while maintaining quality standards
Assist with stock checks and physical inventories, ensuring correct stock rotation
Inspect inbound and outbound goods and report any damage or discrepancies
Operate forklift trucks safely and in line with company procedures
Follow all health, safety, and security policies at all times
Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised working environment
Carry out general warehouse duties as required

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

Experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment
Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
Ability to work well as part of a team and manage time effectively
Experience using barcode scanners and inventory systems
Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence (desirable)
Valid Bendi (Flexi) Forklift Truck Licence (desirable)
Awareness of ISO 9001 quality standards
A reliable, safety-focused, and proactive attitude

Additional Requirements

Due to this being an HMRC-approved premises, and in line with industry accreditation requirements, successful candidates must be willing to complete:

A 5-year employment and address history check
A DBS check

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