Warehouse Operative (Outbound / Shipping Lanes) in Rotherham

Warehouse Operative (Outbound / Shipping Lanes) in Rotherham

Rotherham Full-Time 21150 - 25850 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Genuine Parts Company

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Receive, unload, and prepare orders for dispatch in a fast-paced warehouse.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team in a leading distribution company.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, exclusive discounts, free parking, and career progression.
  • Other info: Flexible shifts available with opportunities for training and development.
  • Why this job: Get hands-on experience and grow your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just bring your teamwork and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 21150 - 25850 Β£ per year.

This is a fast-paced dynamic warehouse environment and involves physically demanding tasks including lifting (up to 25kg) and standing / walking for extended periods of time (up to 7.5 hours depending on shift). The shipping lanes / outbound is a very demanding area of the business.

Shift: 1430 - 2300 Monday to Friday

Key Responsibilities:

  • Receive, unload, and check incoming goods for quality and quantity
  • Accurately pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch in line with company procedures
  • Operate warehouse equipment safely, including pallet trucks and forklifts (training provided if required)
  • Carry out stock checks, cycle counts, and maintain accurate inventory records
  • Ensure the warehouse is clean, tidy, and compliant with health and safety regulations
  • Assist with loading and unloading of delivery vehicles efficiently
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily operational targets
  • Report any discrepancies, damages, or safety issues promptly to management
  • Follow all company policies and procedures related to warehouse operations and safety

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment preferred but not essential
  • Ability to work physically demanding tasks including lifting, standing, and walking for extended periods
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in order processing
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, nights, and weekends if required
  • Basic IT skills for data entry and scanning tasks

Working Conditions:

  • Fast-paced, dynamic warehouse environment
  • Physically demanding role with manual handling, lifting and products up to 25kg
  • Compliance with safety standards is essential

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Access to Parts and Perks platform with exclusive discounts and cashback from 1000s of major retailers and grocers
  • Discount on car parts
  • Free pension advice
  • Free access to Health, Wellbeing and Financial tools
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Free onsite parking
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for career progression within the company

FPS conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability or any other protected characteristic.

Warehouse Operative (Outbound / Shipping Lanes) in Rotherham employer: Genuine Parts Company

Genuine Parts Company is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Located in Leicester, our delivery drivers benefit from exclusive retailer discounts, access to health and financial tools, and clear pathways for career progression within a global leader in automotive parts.

Genuine Parts Company

Contact Details:

Genuine Parts Company Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Warehouse Operative (Outbound / Shipping Lanes) in Rotherham

Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Time Management
Physical Stamina
Adaptability
Forklift Operation