Warehouse Operative (Forklift/Counterbalance License required)

Reference: arc087_1747208591

Position: Warehouse Operative

Location: Northampton

Rate: £13 pph

Hours: 7.30am- 5pm Monday to Thursday

The Warehouse Operative is responsible for physical and administrative tasks involved in the receiving storing and shipment of materials equipment including maintaining records of goods in and out.

Receiving materials into the spare parts warehouse and inventory management system

Checking for damaged or missing materials versus delivery paperwork

Sorting and placing materials onto racks or shelves.

Picking and packing orders for delivery or pickup

Loading and sometimes delivering orders

Performing warehouse inventory control via a warehouse scanner or computer

Prepares and maintains paperwork records of orders shipped.

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience in a warehouse / store's environment, covering picking, packing, and shipping including
  • Experience of working with a computerized stock management system and computers and software.
  • Forklift license advantageous but not essential
  • Methodical and organised
  • Able to integrate well into an established team supporting and assisting colleagues.
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel and Outlook an advantage

Additional Info:

  • 7.30am-5.00pm Monday to Thursday
  • Start Date: ASAP following interview process

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Archit Sharma on 019080 35359 or [email protected] .

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.

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Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£11.50 - £13.00
Per hour
GBP11.50 - GBP13 per hour

Northampton

Contract

Added 14/05/2025
Reference: arc087_1747208591

Warehouse Operative (Forklift/Counterbalance License required)

Northampton
Contract

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