Warehouse Operative

Job Title:

Warehouse Operator

Location:

Sittingbourne, Kent

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:30
Rate: £13.00 per hour

Role Overview

We are currently seeking a reliable and focused Warehouse Operator to join our team in Sittingbourne. The successful candidate will be responsible for picking and packing orders, using a handheld scanner gun for accuracy, and assisting with general warehouse operations including some heavy lifting. This is a full-time role involving a standard working week Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities

* Use a scanner gun to pick items accurately and efficiently from stock.

* Pack orders to meet quality and delivery standards.

* Unload, load and move stock around the warehouse as required (some heavy lifting involved).

* Ensure warehouse location and stock records are kept up to date and accurate.

* Maintain a clean, safe, organised working environment and adhere to health & safety guidelines.

* Work as part of the team to ensure orders are processed and dispatched on time.

* Assist with stock counts, replenishment and general warehouse duties as required.

* Report any issues, damages or discrepancies to the supervisor promptly.

Candidate Profile

Essential:

* Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution centre environment, with picking and packing duties.

* Proven experience using a handheld scanner or barcode scanning system.

* Physically able to perform manual tasks, including lifting, carrying and moving stock.

* Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a busy environment.

* Good communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.

* Able to commit to the Monday to Friday 08:00-17:30 schedule.

Desirable:

* Prior experience of working with stock control or warehouse management systems.

* Experience with heavy lifting or forklift/truck operations (though not essential).

* Knowledge of general warehouse health & safety practices.

What We Offer

* Competitive rate at £13.00 per hour.

* Monday to Friday standard hours – predictable working week.

* A supportive working environment within a growing business.

* Opportunity to develop skills and progress within the warehousing/distribution sector.

How to Apply

If you’re keen to advance your warehouse career and meet the above requirements, please send your CV along with a brief covering note highlighting your scanning, picking and packing experience