Warehouse Operative: Forklift & Stock Control; Mon–Fri
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Warehouse
Material Handler, Forklift Operator -
Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Forklift Operator
Location:
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Package Basic Salary £29,672.50 Plus Company Benefits
Hours:
Full time (41.5 hours) Monday to Friday (8:00am-5:15pm Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-3:00pm Friday)
Sector:
Protective Packaging Manufacturing
Protecting What Matters, Together
We're dedicated to protecting what matters most – our people, our customers, our communities and the environment. At Suttons Performance Packaging, part of Macfarlane Group, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a collaborative, supportive and friendly workplace where you can unpack a career that grows.
Location:
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Package Basic Salary £29,672.50 Plus Company Benefits
Hours:
Full time (41.5 hours) Monday to Friday (8:00am-5:15pm Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-3:00pm Friday)
Sector:
Protective Packaging Manufacturing
Protecting What Matters, Together
We're dedicated to protecting what matters most – our people, our customers, our communities and the environment. At Suttons Performance Packaging, part of Macfarlane Group, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a collaborative, supportive and friendly workplace where you can unpack a career that grows.
With a proud heritage spanning more than 75 years across the wider Group, we combine the stability of an established market leader with the ambition and innovation of a business that continues to invest in its people, products and future. Every colleague has the opportunity to make a genuine difference, working together to deliver outstanding service and packaging solutions for customers across the UK.
If you're someone who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team, takes pride in doing things properly and wants to build a long-term career within a successful manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
The Warehouse Operative Role
As a Warehouse Operative working for Suttons Performance Packaging (part of Macfarlane Group), you'll play an important part in ensuring materials, stock and customer orders move safely, accurately and efficiently through our busy warehouse operation.
Working closely with our Production, Logistics and Transport teams, you'll be responsible for receiving, storing, picking and despatching stock whilst maintaining excellent inventory accuracy and ensuring customer orders are delivered on time and in full.
This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are quite the same. Alongside warehouse duties, you'll also support our recycling operation, undertake stock checks and occasionally make local deliveries using a company vehicle. Above all, you'll help us maintain the high standards of quality, customer service and Health & Safety that our customers expect.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, store, pick, load and despatch stock accurately to meet customer requirements.
- Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklift trucks and pallet trucks (where licensed).
- Maintain accurate stock records using our inventory management systems.
- Complete warehouse transactions and associated documentation accurately and promptly.
- Carry out regular stock counts and support inventory control activities.
- Support the recycling operation by collecting production waste and preparing recyclable materials for onward collection.
- Work collaboratively with Production and Transport teams to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards throughout the warehouse.
- Follow all Health & Safety, quality and operational procedures at all times.
- Report any safety concerns, stock discrepancies or operational issues promptly.
- Undertake occasional local deliveries using a company vehicle when required.
- Support colleagues across the wider operation…
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