Warehouse Operative Counterbalance/Reach

Warehouse Operative (Counterbalance/Reach)

Location: Shefford

Salary: £12.78 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm

Job Type: Temp Ongoing, Full time

Are you ready to take on a dynamic and rewarding role in a thriving warehouse environment? Our client, a leading manufacturing business, is looking for skilled Warehouse Operatives to join their team in Shefford.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively to pick and dispatch orders to customers to a high-quality standard.
• Check incoming components for quantity and integrity, storing them in the correct locations.
• Support operations across multiple sites, including Bedford and other offsite storage locations.
• Perform a variety of warehouse tasks both indoors and outdoors, regardless of weather conditions (suitable clothing and PPE provided).
• Ensure all activities comply with Health & Safety regulations and company standards.
• Operate safely and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Take on additional duties and provide support to your team as needed.

Requirements:

• A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck and Reach Truck license (essential).
• Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Physical fitness with strong manual handling skills.
• A team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude and adaptability.
• Basic IT and communication skills, with good attention to detail and numeracy.
• Self-motivation and the ability to work unsupervised.
• Flexibility to work overtime when required and to support operations at multiple locations.
• A full valid driving license.

Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!

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