Warehouse​/Dispatch Operative; Nights

The Lockwood Group is a dynamic forward thinking family run business established in 1965, which currently has over 400 employees across 8 UK sites. The group’s activities include UK transport, distribution and storage, frozen food production and co-packing solutions.

We are currently looking to recruit a Warehouse/Dispatch Operative to be based at our Ambergate site. Previous warehousing experience or experience of a similar role is essential. Must have warehouse knowledge, be motivated and able to work on own initiative.

Working hours are 18:00 to 06:00 on a 4 on 4 off nights basis. Salary starts from £12.80 per hour, with an additional 50p per hour uplift for VNA/Shunting trained operatives, plus a £30.00 shift attendance bonus, paid weekly (subject to 100% attendance). You must hold a full counterbalance FLT licence. PPT, VNA licences or shunting experience would be advantageous but are not essential.

A full UK driving licence and checkable references are also required.

• Loading & unloading vehicles
• Cross docking/transhipping
• Use of handheld scanners
• Use of warehouse systems
• Other general warehouse duties

• FLT Counterbalance
  - Essential
• PPT
  - Powered Pallet Truck
  - Desirable
• Shunting experience
  - Desirable
• VNA
  - Very Narrow Aisle
  - Desirable
• Able to work well within a team environment and be motivated.

• Training opportunities
• Workplace pension
• Full PPE & uniform provided
• 20 days annual leave
• Modern on site facilities
• Free on site parking.