Warehouse Operative

Freightserve are looking to recruit a Warehouse Operative to work 4 days on 4 days off. The company are a well-established Transport company based in the Slough, Berkshire area. The position is available due to growth, with the company continuing to grow with exciting future plans. Daily duties include:- • Manual Handling of all types of cargo, mainly perishables; Chilled, Frozen and Ambient Temperatures. • Use of our range of Counter-Balance Fork Lift Trucks from 1.5T - 8T. • Picking/Packing, Splitting and Sorting shipments according to instructions in a timely manner. • Loading and un-loading of our range of vehicles from Vans, up to Artics’. Plus, other visiting drivers. • Sorting, stacking and building our aircraft pallet stocks, as well as logging them in/out using our computer system and generating paperwork for the same. • Keeping accurate logs (both on paper, and also electronically) of the stock in the Warehouse, including all movements in/out. • Working with the office team to effectively carry out the duties for each shift, as outlined by the supervisor and Warehouse management throughout the day. • Best Housekeeping practices, ensuring a clean and safe environment for all staff. Required experience:- • Minimum 3 years warehousing experience • Previous working experience in the Freight industry • Forklift licence for B1 classification (A B2 licence is preferred, but not essential) Working Hours are 4 days on 4 days off, starting at 0900 and finishing at 1900 (10 hour shifts) Benefits include:- • Opportunity to work overtime, especially during our peak periods of February, March and December. In addition, you will be able to cover holiday for staff members on the opposite shift. • 20 days paid holiday per year • PPE allowance and company uniform is provided. • Company pension As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.