Warehouse Operative
| Posting date: | 17 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.82 to £13.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 October 2025 |
| Location: | Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4BX |
| Company: | New Appointments Group Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 76549_1758112390 |
Summary
Warehouse Operative
Location: Sittingbourne
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (37.5 hrs/week, 1-hour unpaid lunch)
Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent | No Weekends | No Shifts
About the Role
We're looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative to join our clients close-knit, long-standing team. If you're counterbalance forklift-licensed driver and want a better work/life balance with a stable Monday-Friday routine - this could be the role for you.
You'll play a key part in day-to-day warehouse operations, especially as they enter their busy season. The role is split roughly 50/50 between operating a counterbalance forklift and manual warehouse duties.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Unloading incoming deliveries using a counterbalance forklift
- Putting away stock into racking or bulk storage areas
- Assembling customer orders
- Preparing and loading pallets for dispatch
- General warehouse upkeep - cleaning, tidying, and supporting where needed
- Manual handling of items such as boilers (25-35kg), so physical fitness is important
✅ What We're Looking For:
- Counterbalance forklift licence (essential)
- Previous experience in a warehouse/distribution environment
- Good level of physical fitness (regular manual handling required)
- A reliable, team-focused attitude
- Ability to work at pace, especially during peak periods
What You'll Get:
- Competitive salary with potential flexibility for experienced FLT drivers
- Monday to Friday only - enjoy your weekends!
- No shift work - consistent hours and routine
- Join a stable, long-serving team who value balance and teamwork
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