Details:
- Salary: £12.71 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Braintree Essex
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Warehouse Operative – Picking, Packing & Dispatch
Key Details:
* Job Type / Contract: Temp to Perm
* Location: Braintree, Essex
* Category: Warehouse / Logistics
* Salary / Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
* Shift / Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am – 4:30pm; Friday, 7:30am – 1:30pm (40 hours per week, early Friday finish)
About the Role
All Square Recruitment is excited to partner with a well-established electrical manufacturing business based in Braintree, Essex, to recruit a dedicated Warehouse Operative on a temp-to-perm basis. In this varied finishing and warehouse role, you will prepare finished goods for customers and keep stock moving efficiently from goods-in to dispatch. Furthermore, the position offers a clear route to permanent employment, consistent weekday hours and an early Friday finish.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out accurate picking and packing of customer orders.
* Load and unload goods from deliveries and prepare outgoing goods for dispatch.
* Store stock in the warehouse using manual handling processes, keeping the area organised and accessible.
* Log deliveries and stock movements accurately using the in-house computer system.
* Clean base stock and prepare finished goods for final customer use, including laser marking.
* Complete quality checks on finished goods and follow published process documentation.
* Work closely with the production and warehouse teams to meet customer order deadlines.
* Adhere to all health and safety procedures, including Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) and correct PPE.
Candidate Requirements & Qualifications
* Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics or manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
* A Counterbalance Forklift (FLT) licence is advantageous. [CONFIRM – essential or desirable]
* Numeracy and literacy to GCSE Grade C / Grade 4 level (or equivalent).
* Good data entry and general computer skills for stock logging.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work to tight deadlines and willingness to work flexible hours when required.
* Strong teamwork, good communication skills and a reliable work ethic.
Benefits & Working Environment
* £12.71 per hour.
* Clear temp-to-perm pathway with a well-established Braintree manufacturer.
* Monday to Friday days only, with an early 1:30pm finish every Friday (no weekend work).
* Free on-site parking and an accessible location in Braintree, Essex.
* Join a supportive, team-focused manufacturing environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Warehouse Operative position in Braintree, Essex, and meet the criteria above, please submit your updated CV today to apply, or contact the All Square Recruitment team directly for further details