Logistics Operative

Logistics Operative

Salary:          £12.00 per hour
Location:      Witney, Oxford
Schedule:     Monday - Friday (07:00-16:00)

Client overview

Our client is a leading pan-European supplier of specialist construction insulation and sustainable building products and solutions, differentiated through specialist knowledge, product mix and end markets.

Their vision is to be the best provider of specialist construction and insulation products in Europe, having a focus on long term objectives such as:

• Partner of choice for specialist contractors.
• Improving their operating performance.
• Growing sustainably as a responsible business.

As a Logistics Operative, your duties will consist of:

• Unloading and loading vehicles safely (both by hand and using a forklift).
• Check that goods and quantity of goods are picked and loaded correctly.
• Stock replenishment.
• Label and catalogue goods as required, as well as booking goods in on warehouse management system.
• Pick goods accurately from order documentation.
• Movement of goods safely to designated loading areas.
• Preparing orders from pick sheets ready for loading onto vehicles.
• Carry out daily quality checks on loading equipment.

This opportunity is a mixture between a warehouse operative and a Transport planner. There is an expectation for the successful candidate to take part in wider tasks such as liaising with drivers, route planning, customer delivery expectations and overseeing vehicle maintenance reports.

The successful Logistics Operative will have:

• An in-date Counterbalance Forklift licence.
• Previous warehouse experience.
• Willingness to learn.
• Capable to work in a team environment or solo.
• Basic IT skills.

More about the role:

• Full training is provided on systems used within the business.
• There is optional overtime available.
• Weekly or monthly pay.
• Holiday accrued on top of hourly pay.
• Free on-site parking.

This opportunity is full time ongoing position with the vision to become permanent following a probation period.

If this is of interest to you, please submit an in-date CV or please contact Stephen in the Pertemps Didcot branch.