Warehouse Operative

Location: Sittingbourne, Kent

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent Opportunity

Hours: Monday to Friday

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative to join a busy and growing warehouse operation in Sittingbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with warehouse experience who enjoys working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

You will be responsible for accurately picking, packing and dispatching customer orders while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Picking customer orders using barcode scanners and paper pick lists
• Working as part of a team to ensure orders are completed accurately and on time
• Recording picked products and stock information accurately
• Packing and preparing orders for dispatch
• Labelling goods for UK and export deliveries
• Loading vehicles ready for distribution
• Replenishing warehouse stock and storage areas
• Assisting with goods-in activities when required
• Completing warehouse paperwork and load documentation
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Carrying out daily pre-use equipment checks

Equipment Used

Training will be provided where required, but duties may involve the use of:

• Handheld barcode scanners
• Electric pallet trucks (PPT)
• Counterbalance Forklift Trucks
• Combi-Lift Reach Trucks

Candidate Requirements

• Previous warehouse experience preferred
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment
• Comfortable lifting and moving products as part of daily duties
• Reliable with a strong work ethic
• Forklift licences are advantageous but not essential

Benefits

• £12.71 per hour
• Weekly pay
• On-site parking
• Overtime opportunities
• Full training provided
• Potential for a permanent position for the right candidate

Apply for the role and a consultant will be in touch.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.