Warehouse Operative

Fresh People are recruiting for a well-established fresh produce business based in Sevenoaks, Kent, operating within a fast-paced and time-critical FMCG supply chain. A Warehouse Operative is required to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is key to ensuring the efficient movement, storage, and dispatch of product across the warehouse operation. The Role As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for supporting day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring orders are picked, handled, and dispatched accurately and efficiently. You will play a key role in maintaining stock accuracy, supporting production, and ensuring all tasks are completed safely and in line with operational requirements. Key Responsibilities • Picking and preparing orders for dispatch • Manual handling of goods and palletised stock • Loading and unloading vehicles • Completing warehouse administration tasks • Use of hand scanners and warehouse systems • Operating ride-on pallet trucks and other equipment • Supplying product to the packhouse as required • General housekeeping and maintaining a safe working environment • Monitoring equipment and reporting any faults or issues • Supporting the wider warehouse operation as required Shift Pattern • Currently working 12:00 – 00:00 • Moving to 14:00 – 02:00 (12-hour shifts) • 4 days on / 4 days off rotation About You • Previous experience within a fresh produce warehouse environment is essential • Must be able to drive due to the location of the site • Ride-on pallet truck licence (current or recently expired) • Good level of physical fitness • Basic IT skills and confidence using warehouse systems • Strong attention to detail and accuracy • Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-critical environment • Team player with a proactive approach • Willingness to learn and develop new skills How to Apply If you have experience within a fresh produce warehouse environment and are looking to join a fast-paced operation, we would be keen to hear from you