Logistics Operative – London - £32-35,000 + Bonus + Ex. Benefits – Permanent
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Logistics Operative to join our client’s dynamic Outbound team within the Logistics Department. This role offers a balanced mix of hands-on warehouse work and office-based tasks. You will play a vital role in managing outbound flow, stock control, and shipping processes while ensuring smooth logistics operations.
If you thrive in a supportive environment, have a strong will to learn, and enjoy a varied role combining practical and administrative responsibilities, with ample opportunities for career progression, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package.
Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Opportunity to play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of products supporting critical global infrastructure
Chance to work for a company manufacturing cutting-edge technologies with a global impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Forklift Operations: Use forklifts and lifting equipment (Counterbalance, Sideloader, and Hoist) to load and unload goods, ensuring safe and efficient handling.
Goods Management: Manage outbound goods, including packing, sorting, and labelling shipments to meet international standards.
Logistics Support: Coordinate and optimise delivery schedules, liaise with couriers like DHL, and arrange logistics for outbound shipments.
Stock Control: Maintain accurate stock records using MRP software (e.g., SAP), ensuring traceability and inventory accuracy.
Documentation: Complete and maintain shipping documents, calibration records, and KPIs.
Problem Solving: Troubleshoot issues and support continuous improvement in logistics processes.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, providing resource management and ensuring project requirements are met.
Other Duties: Assist with shuttle coordination, housekeeping, and other outbound team tasks.
Hours of work:
Monday to Thursday - 6:30am to 4:00pm
Friday - 6:30am to 10:00am
What We’re Looking For:
Essential:
* Minimum of 1 year of forklift experience.
* Valid B1 (Counterbalance) forklift licence; additional licences (B2, Sideloader, or Hoist) are advantageous.
* Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
* A-Level, HND, HNC, or BTEC qualifications (or equivalent).
Desirable:
* Experience with MRP software such as SAP.
* Knowledge of import/export documentation.
* Basic French language skills (a bonus!)
Personal Qualities:
* Eagerness to learn and adapt.
* Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
How to Apply:
To apply for this opportunity please submit your CV via Linkedin or contact Rob Hutchings on 02392 314679.