Warehouse Operative
Warehouse Operative - Morning shift & Afternoon shift
Pay rate:£13-14p/h
Company: Bedford
Contract Type: Full-Time
Hours: 6am-2pm, 40 hours per week (5 days out of 7, including weekends) - Morning shift
Hours: 2pm- 10pm , 40 hours per week (5 days out of 7, including weekends) - Afternoon shift
Job Purpose
To accurately pick, assemble, and prepare customer orders for dispatch within a multi-temperature warehouse environment. This role requires working efficiently in cold-storage sections to ensure on-time delivery across our distribution network.
Key Responsibilities
- Order Picking: Pick customer orders accurately using voice-activated picking systems or handheld scanners.
- Pallet & Cage Assembly: Securely stack and load goods onto cages, pallets, or crates to ensure safe transport.
- Dispatch & Loading: Move completed orders to designated dispatch areas and assist with loading delivery vehicles.
- Stock Rotation: Follow strict stock management procedures (First In, First Out) to maintain product quality.
- Safety & Housekeeping: Operate all warehouse machinery safely and keep the cold-store workspace clean and hazard-free.
Key Requirements
- Physical Fitness: Ability to work efficientl and lift heavy items safely.
- Reliability: Strong punctuality and a flexible attitude toward shift patterns and weekend work.
- Licences (Desirable): A valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence (Reach or VNA) is highly advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
- Environment Premiums: Additional hourly pay allowances for deep-freeze duties.
- Licence Uplifts: Higher hourly rates for certified FLT drivers.
How to Apply:
If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Insha Khursheed on 01908 732645 or submit your CV to Insha.Khursheed@proactiveglobal.com alternatively, apply to this advert!
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!
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Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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