Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Warehouse Operative with forklift driving skills to join our client's team in Corby. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently managing materials/stock, operating warehouse equipment, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods within the facility. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with warehouse experience to contribute to a dynamic logistics environment.
Duties
* Operate forklift and other warehouse machinery safely and efficiently to load, unload, and transport goods.
* Manage stock using the warehouse management system, ensuring accurate recording of inventory movements.
* Handle materials carefully, adhering to safety protocols during loading and unloading processes.
* Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including checking deliveries against purchase orders.
* Conduct regular inspections of equipment to identify mechanical issues and report faults promptly.
* Maintain a clean and organised warehouse environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
* Support the team with general warehouse duties, including stock organisation and data entry.
Skills
* Proven experience in warehouse management systems and materials handling procedures.
* Valid forklift license with demonstrated experience operating various types of forklifts. (Flexi Bendi)
* Strong understanding of shipping & receiving processes and inventory control.
* Good organisational skills with attention to detail for accurate stock management.
* Basic mathematical skills for counting, measuring, and recording data accurately.
* Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work effectively in a physically demanding environment.
* Prior warehouse experience is preferred, along with familiarity with warehouse safety protocols. This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a hands-on position in a fast-paced logistics setting, offering opportunities for skill development within a supportive team environment.