Warehouse Operative

**Warehouse Operative**

Are you a reliable and hardworking individual who thrives in a busy environment? Do you have experience working in a fast-paced Warehouse setting and aren’t afraid of heavy lifting?

We’re a successful furniture company looking for a dedicated Warehouse Operative to join our amazing team. This is a physically demanding role that requires strength, stamina, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure. You'll be handling heavy furniture, loading and unloading deliveries, and keeping up with a high-paced workflow.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of our journey on the **Day Shift** (07:00 - 15:45). There may also be a requirement to provide cover for our Delivery Drivers when needed.

**Working at Furndeco Limited**

Our people are important to us, and they are at the heart of our business. Furndeco is a fast-paced environment, but we will provide you with the support and encouragement you need to thrive. We foster a culture based on hard-work, team spirit and collaboration; so we are all working towards common goals and we all share in our successes. We are situated close to the M5 within reach of great retail facilities.

**Why work for us?**

There’s loads of great reasons to come and join us, here are just a few:

- Medical Benefit including the following:

- Discount vouchers
- Access to 24/7 GP Service
- Physiotherapy
- 24/7 Employee Helpline
- Mental Health Support
- Financial & Legal Support
- Death in Service payment
- Free tea & coffee
- Free parking

**What about you?**

To be successful in this role you will:

- Pick, pack, wrap and load/unload goods onto/off vehicles, making sure all items are checked and present and paperwork completed correctly.
- Use MHE equipment including forklift trucks / VNA’s / pump trucks for the safe movement of stock in the warehouse.
- Support assembly/manufacturing work as organised by Warehouse Supervisor.
- Ensure premises including warehouses and yard are kept tidy, clean and safe following 5S standards/methods.
- Ensure all goods handling is done in a safe manner following all H&S guidelines.
- Carry out daily stock checks as requested by line manager to support stock accuracy in the warehouse.
- Quality check all outbound goods to ensure no damages or faults to the goods and that they are clean and packaged accordingly.
- Ensure goods are moved/stored efficiently and carefully to ensure no damages.
- Ensure all relevant documentation is provided to drivers for deliveries/collections.
- Support with maintaining MHE equipment to ensure they are kept in good working order.
- To be flexible to divert to other tasks, roles, and shift times according to the dictate of management.

**Have you got the following skills?**
- Clean driving license with van driving experience
- Reliable and punctual
- Hard worker
- Physically fit
- Ability to work alone or within a team.
- Previous experience in a warehouse environment - minimum 5 years.
- Previous experience working with a WMS system and picking stock using handheld terminals.

**What next?**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,500.00-£27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Warehouse experience: 5 years (required)
- Warehouse management system: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Warehouse Operative
Expected start date: 03/03/2025