Job Title: Warehouse Operative
Location: Lymington (Onsite)
Pay Rate: £12.97 per hour
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00-16:00, Friday: 08:00-13:00
Flexibility required depending on business needs
Contract: Temporary (Initial 4-week assignment, with potential for extension)
About the Role
We're looking for a reliable and safety-conscious Warehouse Operative to join our team in Lymington. In this hands-on role, you'll support day-to-day warehouse activities including receiving, storing, and staging materials. You'll play a key part in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient work environment while ensuring goods are handled accurately and in line with company standards.
Key Responsibilities
Follow all safety procedures and work instructions without exception.
Receive, unload, and correctly store incoming raw materials and finished products.
Carry out internal stock movements using FIFO (First In, First Out) processes.
Accurately pick, prepare, and stage customer orders on time.
Inspect trucks, containers, and tankers to identify potential damage risks.
Maintain clear, accurate records and documentation of all warehouse activities.
Operate warehouse equipment safely and complete daily forklift inspections.
Report any non-conformities, defects, or safety issues promptly.
Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and in line with housekeeping standards.
Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
Reach Truck forklift license
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Basic computer literacy (MS Office - Word, Excel; ERP systems like PRISM)
Desirable:
Experience in a warehouse or similar environment
Valid Counter Balance forklift licence
Understanding of inventory management and stock rotation
SAP experience or training
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift items up to 25kg
Manual handling and regular stair use are part of the role
If you're a team player with a keen eye for detail and a focus on safety, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a dynamic, supportive team!
