Warehouse Operative

Warehouse Operative

Heysham (LA3)

£13.20 per hour

Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:00

37.5 hours per week

Temporary

Gi Group are recruiting on behalf of a global life sciences company providing products and services used across scientific research, healthcare, and industrial laboratories. We're looking for a Warehouse Operative to join their team at their Heysham (LA3) site. You'll support a busy Goods In and warehouse operation, ensuring materials are received, stored, picked and shipped accurately and in line with site procedures and transport regulations.

What's on offer:

• £13.20 per hour
• Stable Monday-Friday shift pattern (08:00-16:00)
• 12-month duration with a reputable global employer

Warehouse Operative Key responsibilities:

• Receive and unpack deliveries and book in goods accurately using JD Edwards (JDE), completing relevant system transactions.
• Locate bulk and pre-pack items to the correct hazard warehouses.
• Pick stock for repack orders from onsite warehouses and return bulk returns to the correct store locations.
• Complete cycle counts in line with work instructions.
• Investigate and resolve Not on Location (NOL) / missing items.
• Follow all packing and labelling instructions to comply with transport regulations.
• Support export shipment collation, ensuring loads are accurate and paperwork is completed correctly.
• Use third-party systems such as courier platforms and access documentation such as MSDS.
• Handle fine chemicals (bulk or prepacks) in line with CEM (Chemical Exposure Management) regulations, following instructions without deviation.
• Maintain stock levels of consumables and follow requisition procedures.
• Operate equipment you are trained on and report any defects/issues to the Team Leader/Manager.
• Maintain accurate records and paperwork.
• Ensure full compliance with site security, environmental, quality (EMS/QMS) and health & safety requirements.
• Support other duties within your skills and abilities as required.

Warehouse Operative Preferred skills and experience:

• Basic computer skills
• Strong teamwork and communication
• Previous experience in a warehouse / goods in-out / materials handling environment
• Good attention to detail
• Manual Handling

If you're an experienced warehouse professional and comfortable working with accuracy, systems, and compliance-led processes, we'd like to hear from you.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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