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Warehouse Operative & FLT Driver

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What You Can Expect:

At Rhenus, we believe everyone plays a crucial role. Whether you’re driving a truck, managing inventory or handling customer enquiries, your actions drive our success. We value practical solutions and quick decisions, empowering you to take ownership and make a difference.

Recognised as a Top Employer, and united by a common goal, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that encourages entrepreneurial spirit and continued growth and excellence.

The future isn’t just built by the company – it’s shaped by each of us, working together. Join our Rhenus community to make an impact, and grow alongside a team of passionate people who are dedicated to making a difference. #empoweredbyyou

Our Warehouse Operative & FLT Drivers play a key role in managing the flow of goods and ensuring everything ends up where it needs to be.

Main duties: To include, but not limited to

  • Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently.

  • Preparing consignments for outbound routes in line with company procedures.

  • Scanning goods into and out of the warehouse using the relevant systems.

  • Conducting and documenting regular stock checks to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance with operational requirements.

  • Organising stock within the warehouse to optimise space and ensure efficient retrieval.

  • Performing pre-use inspections on all Materials Handling Equipment (MHE), such as forklifts, and reporting any faults or issues immediately.

  • Supporting compliance initiatives by adhering to health and safety regulations, company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and industry standards.

  • Maintaining a clean and organised warehouse environment to facilitate safe and efficient operations.

  • Assisting with routine warehouse audits and completing compliance-related checklists and logs.

  • Identifying and reporting non-conformance issues, damaged goods, or unsafe practices to the Warehouse Supervisor.

  • Ensure all stock checks are completed accurately and on time to maintain inventory integrity.

  • Conduct daily inspections of MHE to verify they are fit for use and report any faults.

  • Organise stock systematically to meet operational requirements and compliance standards.

  • Assist in maintaining records for audits, including equipment inspections, stock reports, and incident logs.

  • Proactively identify and mitigate risks to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.

  • Participate in training sessions to remain updated on compliance protocols and procedures.

  • Any other additional tasks in line with the evolving needs of the business.

What You Bring:

Skill & Experience:

  • Previous warehouse experience is essential.

  • Familiarity with warehouse compliance standards, including health and safety regulations (desired).

  • Strong organisational skills to manage stock efficiently and accurately.

  • Proactive approach to identifying and resolving equipment or compliance issues.

  • Attention to detail, particularly when performing stock checks or documenting compliance records.

Qualifications:

  • Counterbalance Forklift Licence (required).

  • Knowledge of health and safety practices, such as COSHH and Manual Handling (preferred).

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