Day Shift Senior Warehouse Op

Senior Warehouse Operative

Tennial Personnel are actively seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Warehouse Operative to join a well‑established logistics operation based in Felixstowe. This is a full‑time, temporary‑to‑permanent position (after a successful 12‑week probation period) working Monday‑to‑Friday, 06:00‑14:30.

Key responsibilities include:

• Operate a range of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including Counterbalance, MLOP, and Flexi trucks.
• Conduct regular inventory checks and maintain stock accuracy.
• Support, coach, and mentor warehouse staff to ensure high performance and teamwork.
• Deputise for the Team Leader when required, ensuring operational continuity.
• Carry out duties as a responsible person, including Fire Marshal, First Aider, and Racking Inspector responsibilities.

Required skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability.
• Confident working at heights of up to 5 metres.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
• Reliable, proactive, and safety‑conscious.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
• Experience operating Flexi or MLOP trucks (preferred).
• Previous experience in a senior or lead warehouse position is desirable.
• First Aid or Fire Marshal certification would be an advantage.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time, temporary‑to‑permanent (after probation)

Management and Manufacturing – Warehousing and Storage