General Operative looking for your next challenge in a warehouse facility?
Gi Group is recruiting a
General Operative to join our client's operation, supporting the handling and distribution of cable products. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands‑on, multi‑skilled role covering picking, packing, cable cutting, FLT work, and goods in/out, while maintaining high standards of accuracy and health & safety.
Rate of Pay for General Operative: £13.60 per hour
Working Hours: 7am-4pm, 8am-5pm, 9am-6pm
Location: DA8 (relocating to Northfleet, DA11 in December)
Key Responsibilities of a General Operative:
- Accurately pick cable products in line with customer orders.
- Pack orders securely to quality standards and prepare them for dispatch.
- Label products and shipments correctly to ensure accurate delivery.
- Measure and cut cables to customer specifications.
- Operate cable‑cutting machinery safely and efficiently.
- Receive incoming stock, inspect for quality, and log inventory accurately.
- Store products in designated locations to maintain strong stock accuracy.
- Prepare, load, and process outgoing shipments efficiently.
- Safely operate FLTs and material‑handling equipment (where trained/licensed).
- Complete daily FLT checks and report defects/maintenance issues promptly.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and hazard‑free warehouse environment.
- Report hazards, near misses, and incidents in line with H&S procedures.
- Support stock control, warehouse targets, deadlines, and continuous improvement activity.
- Undertake ad hoc duties as required to support the wider warehouse operation.
Requirements for the General Operative Role:
- Previous experience in a warehouse/distribution environment (cables or electrical products is beneficial).
- Multi‑skilled experience in picking, packing, cutting and goods handling is preferred (training provided).
- Valid FLT licence (Counterbalance and/or Reach)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Able to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
- Good understanding of health & safety regulations and safe working practices.
- Proactive team player with strong communication skills.
Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
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