In brief
This warehouse operative role supports logistics and production through order picking, stock management and general warehouse maintenance. The work involves unloading deliveries, replenishing service engineer vans and ensuring high standards of stock accuracy within a busy, close-knit team environment.
Best for
Candidates with previous warehouse, stores or logistics experience
Worth knowing
This is a three-month temp-to-permanent contract.
What you need
Required
Warehouse experience
Strongly implied by the listing
Attention to detail
Clearly required in the listing
Teamwork
Strongly implied by the listing
Adaptability
Strongly implied by the listing
Proactive approach
Strongly implied by the listing
Preferred
Counterbalance FLT licence
Clearly required in the listing
Reach Truck licence
Clearly required in the listing
Full UK Driving Licence
Clearly required in the listing
Your day-to-day
Pick customer orders
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage warehouse deliveries
Clearly stated in the job description.
Replenish service stock
Clearly stated in the job description.
Maintain stock accuracy
Clearly stated in the job description.
Support production requirements
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Entry level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“Full training provided.”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Location: Derby Salary: £27,320 per year Contract: 3 Months Temp to Permanent Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity Ford & Stanley are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business in Derby who are looking to add 2 Warehouse Operatives to their close-knit logistics team due to an increase in workload. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that genuinely values its people. With a small, friendly team and a strong family feel, they are looking for individuals who are happy to roll their sleeves up, support colleagues and take pride in their work. You'll be joining a warehouse operation led by an experienced Team Leader who will provide full training and support, helping you settle into the role and develop your skills. The Role Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Picking customer orders using pick lists ready for dispatch. Unloading deliveries and booking goods into the warehouse system. Replenishing stock for Field Service Engineers' vans. Supporting production requirements through accurate picking activities. Maintaining stock accuracy and high housekeeping standards. Working proactively to stay ahead of customer and production demands. Assisting with general warehouse duties as workload requires. This is a varied role where no two days are the same, so we're looking for someone adaptable who can react positively to changing priorities. About You We're keen to hear from candidates who: Have previous warehouse, stores or logistics experience. Possess excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Can work independently whilst also being a strong team player. Have a positive attitude and are willing to help wherever needed. Are reliable, adaptable and proactive. Desirable (but not essential) Counterbalance FLT licence. Reach Truck licence. Full UK Driving Licence. Please note: FLT refresher training will be provided following successful completion of probation. What's in it for You? Join a friendly, supportive team with a genuine family feel. Full training provided. Stable permanent opportunity with an increasing workload. Immediate interviews and quick start available. Opportunity to develop additional skills and qualifications. Apply Now If you're looking for a warehouse role where your contribution is valued and you can become part of a friendly, hardworking team, we'd love to hear from you. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services – permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search – Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national ori
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