Warehouse operative with FLT counterbalance

Location: Durham  Job Type: Temp to Perm Pay: £12.75 per hour (starting rate) Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am – 4:30pm (overtime available) Overview We are currently recruiting for a reliable and detail-oriented Goods In Operative to join a busy and fast-paced environment. This role involves physical work and manual handling, so candidates must be comfortable with heavy lifting. It’s a great opportunity for someone with warehouse or manufacturing experience to support operations and ensure the smooth flow of materials. Key Responsibilities Receiving and Inspection Receive deliveries of materials and check against delivery notes Inspect goods for damage, quality, and quantity Report discrepancies promptly Accurately label and book in stock Picking and Packing Pick materials and components in line with work orders Ensure high levels of accuracy and attention to detail Pack items safely for dispatch or internal use Carry out manual handling and heavy lifting as part of daily duties Stock Control Maintain accurate inventory records Assist with stock counts and cycle checks Keep storage areas organised and efficient Health and Safety Operate warehouse equipment safely (training provided if required) Follow all site health and safety procedures Maintain a clean and safe working environment Skills and Experience Previous experience in a goods in, warehouse, or manufacturing role Familiarity with picking lists, delivery notes, and stock systems Strong attention to detail Good understanding of health and safety Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting Ability to work well in a team and meet deadlines Forklift licence beneficial but not essential INDNC