Warehouse Operative

3 days ago

Colne BB, United Kingdom Qudos Consultancy Full time

Job Title: Warehouse Operative (Heavy duty products)

Location: Colne

Salary: £26,000

Working Hours: Monday - Friday - 09:00 - 18:00

Do you have a wealth of experience working in large scale warehousing and working with heavy duty products?

Are you a highly motivated and organised Warehouse Operative ready to make an impact — and be part of something special?

About Us:

Our client is more than just a distributor. With over 20 years of experience, we're a trusted partner to professionals across the entertainment, architectural, installation, and leisure industries. We supply cutting-edge lighting, audio, trussing, and accessories — all backed by lightning-fast service and a personal touch.

From our massive product range and same-day dispatch (98% of orders) to in-house cable manufacturing and a dedicated repairs department, efficiency and innovation are at the heart of what we do.

We're looking for a dedicated and driven warehouse operative who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about being part of a team, improving processes, and delivering results.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Loading and unloading vehicles using manual handling techniques and equipment (e.g. pallet trucks, FLT if licensed)
  • Unloading deliveries from suppliers or couriers
  • Checking goods against delivery notes or invoices
  • Properly labelling and storing stock in the correct locations
  • Using stock rotation (FIFO/LIFO) methods where applicable
  • Accurately selecting items from storage based on order lists
  • Packing goods securely and labelling them correctly for dispatch
  • Conducting regular stock checks and reporting discrepancies
  • Updating inventory systems (manually or via software)
  • Preparing orders for shipment
  • Loading delivery vehicles safely and efficiently
  • Using forklifts, pallet jacks, scanners, etc. (if trained/certified)
  • Following health and safety guidelines during operations

About You:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a Warehouse Operative role – picking from many lines (our client has over 5000 lines to pick from).
  • Experience working with heavy duty products using manual handling techniques and equipment.
  • Strong understanding of warehouse procedures and best practices
  • Proficient in inventory management and control systems
  • Valid driver's licence and forklift operating certification is highly sought after
  • Comfortable using warehouse software and general computer applications
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
  • Ability to multitask, solve problems, and stay calm under pressure
  • Strong interpersonal and team-building skills
  • Flexible and available to work extended hours when required

Perks & Benefits:

  • A state-of-the-art modern working environment
  • Regular team socials
  • 32 days holidays (inc bank holidays), company pension, onsite parking, regular company socials & your birthday off

Ready to join a fast-moving team where no two days are the same?

Send us your CV and a short note telling us why you're the perfect fit for us. We'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Application question(s):

  • How many lines have you picked from in previous roles?

Experience:

  • Warehouse Operative : 2 years (required)
  • Heavy lifting: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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