About the Role
We are recruiting for a Logistics / Warehouse Operative to support the end-to-end physical flow of goods, including inbound receipt, storage, picking, line feeding, packing, shipping and inventory control. The role is key to ensuring physical movements of goods are accurately reflected within the ERP system, while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety & Environment
Operate in full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental policies
Follow all site safety, environmental and emergency procedures
Handle goods, equipment and materials safely at all times
Actively participate in safety initiatives, including reporting near misses and attending safety meetings
Identify and report any safety, housekeeping or maintenance issues to Warehouse Management
Systems & Process Control
Complete ERP system transactions before each physical movement of goods using site IT tools and mobile devices
Ensure physical stock movements are accurately aligned with system records
Identify and resolve discrepancies where possible, escalating unresolved issues appropriately
Prioritise tasks based on operational urgency, including missing or critical parts
Operational Activities
Inbound & Putaway
Receive goods in real time using the ERP system
Store materials correctly in designated locations
Storage
Maintain safe storage practices, including weight limits and hazardous material requirements
Update ERP systems in real time for all material movements
Process scrap in line with authorisation procedures
Inventory Control
Follow inventory counting procedures, including blind counts and stock reconciliation
Adhere to delegation of authority and audit requirements
Picking & Line Feeding
Perform picking and kitting activities accurately and on time
Prepare materials for production lines to required standards (identified, protected and accessible)
Maintain agreed footprint and layout standards
Packing & Shipping
Process shipment requests in line with deadlines
Carry out packing and shipping activities to required quality standards
NCR (Non-Conformance) Logistics
Manage the logistical processing of NCRs in line with established procedures
Track non-conforming materials physically and within the ERP system
Create, manage and follow up logistics NCRs based on operational inputs
Work closely with Quality and Planning teams to resolve and close NCRs in a timely manner
Comply with all handling and storage rules and procedures
Experience
Essential
Proven forklift driving experience
Valid forklift licence
Desirable
Experience working within an ERP environment (SAP preferred)
Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen and 5S principles
Skills & Competencies
Strong team player with a flexible approach
Reliable, organised and detail-focused
Comfortable working with IT systems and mobile devices
Proactive, responsible and safety-conscious attitude
Motivated with a strong desire to perform to a high standard
Shifts: Monday – Thursday 08.00 – 16.30, Friday 08.00 – 13.00
Tech Stack
forklift operationERP systemswarehouse managementinventory controlSAPLean Manufacturinghealth and safety