Warehouse Operative

Warehouse Operative perm

Location: South Darenth, Kent
Salary: £27,000 per year
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:30pm
Contract: Permanent

Who We Are

Our client is a multi-award-winning global leader in vehicle safety systems, creating cutting-edge solutions that prevent collisions and save lives. Their culture is rooted in ACTION we are Aspirational, Customer-Centric, One Team, Innovative and Accountable. If you re looking for a role where your contributions matter and you can grow, this is the place for you.

The Role

As a Warehouse Operative, you ll play a vital part in keeping our operations running smoothly. You ll work as part of a supportive team to ensure products are received, stored, and dispatched accurately and efficiently, helping us deliver excellence every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick, pack and prepare goods for dispatch following company procedures.
• Process despatch documentation and system entries for multiple couriers.
• Receive goods and process returns into stock according to procedures.
• Rotate stock to maintain traceability and accuracy.
• Load and unload vehicles safely; operate forklift when required (training provided where needed).
• Work closely with the Customer Service team to manage order priorities.
• Support stock control, sample counting and general warehouse housekeeping.
• Support continuous improvement of systems and processes.
• Assist the Warehouse Manager with other tasks as needed.

What We re Looking For

We re looking for someone who is reliable, hands-on and enjoys being part of a busy operations team.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience in a warehouse or parts/components environment.
• Good numeracy and literacy with basic IT/computer skills.
• Strong organisational skills and good attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate clearly.

Desirable

• Forklift Licence (FLT) or willingness to train.
• NVQ Level 2 in Warehouse & Distribution.
• Experience in stock control and warehouse systems.

What You ll Get

• A stable, permanent role with a respected global company.
• Regular working hours (Monday to Friday).
• Opportunities for training, development and progression.
• A supportive, inclusive team environment