Cogent Staffing
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative for our Huddersfield based client, to oversee warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will lead a team of warehouse associates, ensuring efficient and safe handling of goods while maintaining a high standard of productivity.
Shift/salary:
- Monday to Friday
- 14:00-22:00
- 8 hour shifts
- £11.94 per hour plus weekly bonus
- Plus £20 shift bonus per week
- Weekly pay
- Temporary to permanent opportunity
- Once permanent lots of overtime available (and paid at premium rate £17.91 per hour)
The role:
- Receive, check, and store incoming goods.
- Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently.
- Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with stock checks.
- Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks (training provided).
- Ensure the warehouse is clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals.
With training, the successful candidate will:
- Supervise daily warehouse operations and manage a team of warehouse associates.
- Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed.
- Organize and allocate tasks to team members for optimal efficiency.
- Monitor inventory levels and assist in inventory control processes.
- Maintain clear communication with management and other departments.
- Resolve any issues that arise within the warehouse.
- Make sure there is full PPE compliance during the shift.
- Promote safe working.
- Make sure safety of physical environment for self, staff, and visitors to the Warehouse
- Department
- Contribute to a secure, safe, and healthy working environment (e.g. housekeeping/tidiness checks).
The candidate:
- Proven experience in warehouse operations.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- FLT licence would be beneficial, not essential.
- Full UK driving licence and own transport desired.
Cogent Staffing is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.
