Warehouse Assistant + Driver

Our client is a well-established and growing business within the professional audio-visual industry and is looking to recruit a Warehouse & Logistics Operative / Driver to join their busy logistics team.

This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You'll play a key part in ensuring goods are received, stored, picked, packed and dispatched accurately, while supporting deliveries and maintaining a safe, organised warehouse environment.

Key ResponsibilitiesGoods Out

• Pick and prepare customer orders accurately from digital and printed picking lists.
• Pack products securely using appropriate packaging materials to prevent damage in transit.
• Label shipments correctly and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Stage completed orders for courier collection and vehicle loading.

Goods In

• Safely unload deliveries using appropriate warehouse equipment.
• Inspect incoming goods for damage and report any discrepancies.
• Check deliveries against purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Book stock into the warehouse management system accurately.

Stock Control

• Store products safely and efficiently within the warehouse.
• Carry out stock counts and inventory checks to maintain high levels of accuracy.
• Ensure stock is labelled correctly and managed using FIFO principles where applicable.

Driving & Logistics

• Drive company vehicles for local deliveries and transfers between sites as required.
• Assist with loading vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Complete daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects.

Warehouse Operations

• Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet trucks (where certified).
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the warehouse.
• Follow all Health & Safety, manual handling and COSHH procedures.

General Duties

• Respond professionally to internal and external enquiries relating to stock and deliveries.
• Support the Logistics Manager and Warehouse team with any additional duties as required.

About You

We're looking for someone who is reliable, organised and enjoys working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

You'll ideally have:

• Previous warehouse, stores or logistics experience.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Good attention to detail with the ability to work accurately.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic IT skills and confidence using warehouse management systems.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to get involved in all aspects of warehouse operations.

Desirable:

• Counterbalance and/or Reach Forklift licence.
• Experience using barcode scanners or warehouse management systems.

What's on Offer

• Permanent, full-time position.
• Competitive salary.
• Opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Company benefits package.

If you're a motivated Warehouse & Logistics Operative looking for a varied role with driving responsibilities and excellent long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!