Trainee Warehouse / Maintenance Operative

Permanent / Full-time

Opportunity

Are you looking to start a career in warehousing & maintenance?

A unique opportunity has arisen for a Junior Warehouse & Maintenance Operative to join a dynamic, family-run and entrepreneurial group of companies, growing organically and through acquisitions, underpinned with a history of over 35 years never making a redundancy, alongside 34 years of community, charity, philanthropy works.

This opportunity could suit you if you have recently left school and/or graduated university and are looking to start a career in warehousing and maintenance with a company who recognises and treasures its people as individuals based on their contribution and results, offering you peace of mind with unmatched job security.

Job Profile

The requirement for a Junior Warehouse & Maintenance operative has arisen through continued growth, expansion and demand in both customer base and orders.

The role will suit someone who enjoys working in a friendly and professional environment and who is able to manage multiple tasks at once, with a strong attention to detail, as well as an ability to react positively to set monthly objectives.

Duties

* Loading and unloading containers.

* Checking and organising stock.

* Picking and packing orders.

* Maintaining high warehouse standards.

* Driving forklift.

* Driving a van across sites located in Suffolk, Cambridgeshire & Hertfordshire for deliveries, collections and site maintenance tasks, as required.

* Working to and being aware of health and safety standards.

* Basic DIY property and grounds maintenance tasks.

Skill / Experience

* Warehouse experience would be ideal but not essential.

* Excellent awareness of Health & Safety and implementing procedures.

* The ability to self-motivate and the desire to work within a team.

* A willingness to travel between multiple sites with use of company vehicle, to suit the needs of the team/business.

* Basic DIY property and grounds maintenance experience would be ideal.

* A can do and will do attitude.

* Flexible and adaptable.

* Must hold a full and valid UK driving licence.

Salary: £24,000 - £27,000DOE
Location: Buxhall, Suffolk