Logistics Operative

We are looking for a Logistics or Warehouse Operative with experience in Shipping and Receiving to join a well known and well established employer in the Burgess Hill area. This role would be ideal for someone with warehouse, logistics and/or dangerous goods experience to join a great employer in this permanent position.

Job duties:

• Identify and verify part numbers and place in correct locations


• Use a computer / laptop and a hand scanner to manage stock locations and conduct cycle counts


• Pick and pack orders


• Print and batch pick tickets


• Schedule, track and monitor inbound and outbound shipments


• Complete export documentation and shipping manifests, including dangerous goods notices


• Arrange for cost-efficient logistics


• Load and off-load material to/from delivery vehicles


• Sort and reconcile parts and enter information into ERP system


• Lift and carry items weighing up to 35 lbs using available safety tools

Skills & experience required:

• Previous warehouse, shipping or logistics experience is essential


• Computer literate and able to use hand held technology is essential


• Able to move items in excess of 35lb using safety tools


• Dangerous goods shipping certification (IATA, ADR and IMDG) would be ideal but not essential

Hours and company benefits:

• The role offers equivalent to national minimum wage with a higher starting salary for those with Dangerous Goods certification


• 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm (overtime available)


• Free parking


• Free tea and coffee


• Simply Health scheme


• Pension scheme


• 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.