Logistics Operative Role
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Logistics Operative to join our busy warehouse team. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth receipt, storage, and distribution of goods, supporting production and maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.
Logistics Operative
Location: Dewsbury
Hours: Monday to Wednesday 07:00 to 17:00, Thursday 07:00 to 16:30, Friday overtime paid at time and a half
Hourly Rate: £12.60 increased when fully trained, paid weekly
Tenure: Temporary to Permanent
Logistics Operative Daily Responsibilities
Health & Safety Compliance: Follow site safety procedures, wear PPE, report hazards, and maintain clean work areas.
Goods Inward: Receive deliveries, check against purchase orders, inspect for damage/discrepancies, record and label stock, and process GRNs on ERP systems.
Stock Management: Store goods in designated areas, conduct cycle counts, monitor fast/slow-moving items, and update WMS.
Line Feed Picking & Material Feed: Accurately pick items from call-off sheets, ensure correct labelling/documentation, and maintain material traceability through to production handover.
Equipment Operation: Operate forklifts, pallet trucks, and other machinery safely; complete daily equipment checks and report faults.
Communication & Teamwork: Liaise with supervisors, drivers, and departments; attend daily briefings; contribute to continuous improvement; support and train new team members.
Logistics Operative Skills & Attributes
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience with WMS and ERP systems for inbound material booking.
Current Counterbalance Forklift license (preferred).
Overhead crane license (preferred).
Why Apply for the Logistics Operative Role?
Be part of a supportive and safety-focused team.
Opportunities for training and career progression.
Competitive pay and benefits package.
A role where your contribution directly supports production efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Apply today for this Logistics Operative role and take the next step in your logistics career!
Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries.
Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities
