Logistics Operative

Job Title: Logistics Operative

Location: West Midlands, West Midlands, Stourbridge

Job Type: Permanent, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry: Logistics and Warehouse

Secondary Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: GBP11.44 - GBP11.60 Per hour

Job Description:

As a Logistics Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the movements of goods both internally and externally.

Job Duties:

• Manage the movement of goods internally and externally
• Maintain the pallet area in an organised manner (both indoors and outdoors)
• Operate a FLT Reach Truck to handle goods efficiently
• Assist with loading and unloading of vehicles
• Ensure accurate record-keeping of all incoming and outgoing goods
• Outbound deliveries - loading orders onto trucks using forklift or handball onto the van
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times

Required Qualifications:

• Valid FLT Reach Truck licence
• Previous experience in a logistics or warehouse environment

Education:

No specific educational requirements are needed, but a good level of literacy and numeracy is advantageous.

Experience:

At least 1-2 years of experience in a similar role within the logistics or warehouse industry would be advantagous

Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure
• Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional forklift or warehouse-related certifications
• Experience with inventory management systems

Working Conditions:

This role will involve working in a warehouse environment with exposure to various weather conditions. You may be required to work Monday to Thursday 07.30-16.30 and Friday 07.30-12.30