Warehouse Operative & FLT Driver

Job description

What You Can Expect : At Rhenus, we believe everyone plays a crucial role. Whether you’re driving a truck, managing inventory or handling customer enquiries, your actions drive our success. We value practical solutions and quick decisions, empowering you to take ownership and make a difference. Recognised as a Top Employer , and united by a common goal, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that encourages entrepreneurial spirit and continued growth and excellence. The future isn’t just built by the company – it’s shaped by each of us, working together. Join our Rhenus community to make an impact, and grow alongside a team of passionate people who are dedicated to making a difference. #empoweredbyyou Our Warehouse Operativ e & FLT Driver s play a key role in managing the flow of goods and ensuring everything ends up where it needs to be. Main duties: To include, but not limited to Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently. Preparing consignments for outbound routes in line with company procedures. Scanning goods into and out of the warehouse using the relevant systems. Conducting and documenting regular stock checks to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance with operational requirements. Organi s ing stock within the warehouse to optimi s e space and ensure efficient retrieval. Performing pre-use inspections on all Materials Handling Equipment (MHE), such as forklifts, and reporting any faults or issues immediately . Supporting compliance initiatives by adhering to health and safety regulations, company Standard Ope rating Procedures (SOPs), and industry standards. Maintaining a clean and organi s ed warehouse environment to facilitate safe and efficient operations. Assisting with routine warehouse audits and completing compliance-related checklists and logs. Identifying and reporting non-conformance issues, damaged goods, or unsafe practices to the Warehouse Supervisor. Ensure all stock checks are completed accurately and on time to maintain inventory integrity. Conduct daily inspections of MHE to verify they are fit for use and report any faults. Organi s e stock systematically to meet operational requirements and compliance standards. Assist in maintaining records for audits, including equipment inspections, stock reports, and incident logs. Proactively identify and mitigate risks to ensure a safe working environment for all team members. Participate in training sessions to remain updated on compliance protocols and procedures. Any other addition al tasks in line with the evolving needs of the business. What You Bring: Skill & Experience: Previous warehouse experience is essential. Familiarity with warehouse compliance standards, including health and safety regulations (desired). Strong organi s ational skills to manage stock efficiently and accurately. Proactive approach to identifying and resolving equipment or compliance issues. Attention to detail, particularly when performing stock checks or documenting compliance records. Qualifications: Counterbalance Forklift Licence ( required ). Knowledge of health and safety practices, such as COSHH and Manual Handling (preferred).