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Warehouse Operative - dispatch

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Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Wales, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£12.7 - £12.7 Hourly
Temporary
We are seeking reliable and motivated Warehouse Operatives to support efficient warehouse operations at our Sheffield depot. You will play a vital role in the receipt, handling, storage, preparation and dispatch of equipment and stock, ensuring quality, accuracy and safety always.

Key Responsibilities

Depending on assignment (Goods-In, Dispatch or General Warehouse duties), your core tasks may include:

Goods-In Duties

* Receive, inspect and record incoming goods against delivery documentation for accuracy and quality.

* Sort, assess and report any discrepancies or damages to the Warehouse Team Leader.

* Log received items into the inventory management system promptly.

* Clean returned goods/equipment and prepare items for storage or reuse.

Dispatch Duties

* Prepare and stage goods or hire equipment for dispatch according to customer specifications.

* Accurately pick, pack and label orders.

* Perform quality checks to ensure outgoing items are safe and complete.

General Warehouse Duties

* Move, stack and store goods safely and efficiently.

* Load and unload vehicles as required.

* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the warehouse yard and racking areas.

* Assist with stock counts, stock rotation and housekeeping tasks.

* Always follow all health & safety procedures.

Person Specification

Essential Skills & Attributes

* Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or goods handling environment preferred.

* Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions accurately.

* Strong attention to detail, accuracy and organisational skills.

* Physically fit with the ability to lift and carry heavy items safely.

* Basic IT skills for system entry and inventory tracking (desirable).

* Reliable, punctual and able to work under pressure.

Desirable Qualifications & Certifications

* Forklift licence (Counterbalance / Reach Truck) – advantageous but not essential.

* Basic Health & Safety training (desirable).

* Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or handheld scanning equipment (desirable).

Working Conditions

* Warehouse and yard environment — may include outdoor tasks and variable temperatures.

* Manual handling and use of lifting equipment.

* Shift work may be required depending on operational needs.

Job Types: Temporary, Temp to perm

Reference: 225043874

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CV-Library

Warehouse Operative - dispatch

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library

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Wales, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£12.7 - £12.7 Hourly
Temporary
We are seeking reliable and motivated Warehouse Operatives to support efficient warehouse operations at our Sheffield depot. You will play a vital role in the receipt, handling, storage, preparation and dispatch of equipment and stock, ensuring quality, accuracy and safety always.

Key Responsibilities

Depending on assignment (Goods-In, Dispatch or General Warehouse duties), your core tasks may include:

Goods-In Duties

* Receive, inspect and record incoming goods against delivery documentation for accuracy and quality.

* Sort, assess and report any discrepancies or damages to the Warehouse Team Leader.

* Log received items into the inventory management system promptly.

* Clean returned goods/equipment and prepare items for storage or reuse.

Dispatch Duties

* Prepare and stage goods or hire equipment for dispatch according to customer specifications.

* Accurately pick, pack and label orders.

* Perform quality checks to ensure outgoing items are safe and complete.

General Warehouse Duties

* Move, stack and store goods safely and efficiently.

* Load and unload vehicles as required.

* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the warehouse yard and racking areas.

* Assist with stock counts, stock rotation and housekeeping tasks.

* Always follow all health & safety procedures.

Person Specification

Essential Skills & Attributes

* Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or goods handling environment preferred.

* Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions accurately.

* Strong attention to detail, accuracy and organisational skills.

* Physically fit with the ability to lift and carry heavy items safely.

* Basic IT skills for system entry and inventory tracking (desirable).

* Reliable, punctual and able to work under pressure.

Desirable Qualifications & Certifications

* Forklift licence (Counterbalance / Reach Truck) – advantageous but not essential.

* Basic Health & Safety training (desirable).

* Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or handheld scanning equipment (desirable).

Working Conditions

* Warehouse and yard environment — may include outdoor tasks and variable temperatures.

* Manual handling and use of lifting equipment.

* Shift work may be required depending on operational needs.

Job Types: Temporary, Temp to perm
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Reference: 225043874

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