Details:
- Salary: £12.92 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Croydon
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Warehouse Operative / Route Planner Croydon (CR0)
£12.92 per hour
5 out of 7 days per week (rotating weekly shift patterns)
05:30AM – 2:30PM / 1:00PM – 10:00PM
Temporary ongoing with the potential to become permanent after 12 successful weeks
Immediate start available for the right candidate
We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative / Route Planner to join a busy logistics operation in Croydon.
This is a varied role combining warehouse operations with route planning and transport administration. You will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day planning and coordination of delivery routes while also carrying out general warehouse duties to help ensure the smooth running of the operation.
This position is ideal for someone with previous warehouse experience who has also worked in route planning or transport coordination and enjoys working in a fast-paced logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
Planning and coordinating daily delivery routes
Monitoring delivery progress and resolving routing or delivery issues
Supporting drivers throughout their shifts and responding to operational queries
Updating internal systems and maintaining accurate transport records
Liaising with warehouse and transport teams to ensure efficient daily operations
Carrying out general warehouse duties, including parcel sorting, loading, unloading and manual handling
Assisting with stock movement and maintaining a clean, safe working environment
Supporting the wider operation wherever required during busy periodsEssential Requirements
Previous route planning experience is essential
Previous warehouse operative experience within a fast-paced environment
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload effectively
A flexible approach to rotating shifts and operational requirements
Willingness to undertake both warehouse and office-based dutiesWhat's on Offer
£12.92 per hour
Immediate start available
Ongoing temporary position with the opportunity to become permanent after 12 successful weeks
Full-time hours with a well-established logistics company
Long-term career opportunities for the right candidateIf you have previous route planning experience and are happy to combine this with warehouse duties, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact ACS Staffing Solutions on (phone number removed) for more information.
Please note: Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an on-site interview as part of the recruitment process.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an on-site interview as part of the recruitment process