Warehouse Operative

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8 months ago

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Position: Warehouse Operative

Day shift: £28,000 - £28,300

Location: Manchester

Hours: 05:00am - 13:30pm - Monday - Friday

Proactive are currently recruiting for multiple skilled Warehouse Operatives in Manchester to start work immediately.

You will be working as part of a wider team delivering projects to meet production targets.

Our client requires candidates who have experience working within a busy warehouse environment. You will have an understanding of and adherence to Health - Safety legislation including COSHH requirements.

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for

Picking and packing items for delivery
Picking parts for the production team
Loading and unloading of materials
Actively assist in the Goods in / Goods out department
Checking stock and logging inventory
FLT / Counterbalance duties.Key skills for the role include, but not limited to:

Microsoft / Warehouse MRP experience - Desirable
FLT / Counterbalance / Bendi Truck Licence
Work effectively as part of a team and under own initiative.
Strong communication skills.
Be resourceful and adaptable with good interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure.
Reliable / good time keeping.
Self-motivated / proactive / Solution Finding.How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on (phone number removed) or

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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