Warehouse Operative (Wednesbury Distribution Centre)

Job Purpose / Overview:

Warehouse Operations are a vital part of our supply chain, and our Operatives are at the front line of these operations. Working as part of a busy team, the Warehouse Operative will be exposed to a variety of jobs across the warehouse.

Job Responsibilities:

• Product pick, pack and despatch, ensuring exceptional accuracy and standards


• Product putaway/replenishment


• Stock counts, and assisting with Customer Service and Stock Control enquiries


• Container de-canting and palletising/wrapping of inbound/outbound goods.


• Forklift activities – loading/unloading/receiving/replenishment.


• Ensure accurate data is entered into the WMS using hand held scanners


• Adhere to all warehousing handling and shipping legislation requirements.


• Maintain standards of Health and Safety, Hygiene and Security throughout the warehouse.


• Other relevant duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Previous warehouse experience essential.


• Counterbalance FLT Licence essential. Narrow Aisle Flexi/Bendi FLT Licence beneficial.


• Angling experience / knowledge is desirable but not essential


• Experience working in a fast-paced environment with high volumes


• Self-Starter and proactive


• Excellent communication and work ethic.


• Analytical experience and an eye for detail.

Hours: Primarily Monday to Friday DAYS. Due to the seasonal aspect of our business we are looking to implement ‘annualised hours’, with peak hours being worked April through August, and during November.

Key Supporting Competencies: 

• Planning


• Positivity


• ‘Can Do’ attitude


• Drive For Results


• Peer Relations


• Customer Focus