Junior Logistics Support Operative

Junior Logistics Support Operative

Location: Wokingham, Berkshire
Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30, plus overtime
Holiday: 25 days annual leave

We are looking for a Junior Logistics Support Operative to join our Operations team and support the day-to-day despatch and logistics function. This is a hands-on role involving the preparation, packaging and dispatch of customer shipments and returns, as well as supporting deliveries, collections and courier bookings.

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare and package parcels and palletised shipments

* Assist with daily deliveries and collections

* Make courier bookings and liaise with courier companies

* Support route planning and driver scheduling

* Maintain accurate records on the company system

* Drive company vehicles for deliveries and collections when required

* Attend customer sites and events when logistics support is needed

* Follow health, safety and environmental procedures

About You:

* Previous experience in warehousing, logistics or packing would be beneficial

* Comfortable handling parcels, pallets and heavy equipment

* Good organisational and communication skills

* Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team

* A good problem-solver with a positive, solutions-focused approach

* Willingness to learn and develop within the role

* Basic experience with Microsoft Word and Excel is desirable

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their experience and develop a career within logistics and operations.

Please note:
As you can appreciate we are currently overwhelmed with applications of individuals looking for both short term and permanent work and we can therefore only contact those applications that have relevant skills for positions that we currently have available. Should you not hear from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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