We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Shipping & Warehouse Assistant to join our team. This role involves both hands-on warehouse operations and desk-based logistics management, requiring experience in shipping, inventory control, and warehouse procedures. The ideal candidate will be organised, proactive, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
✅ Shipping & Receiving – Process incoming deliveries, verify accuracy, and store goods efficiently. Prepare and dispatch outgoing shipments, ensuring timely and precise deliveries.
✅ Inventory Control – Maintain accurate stock records, conduct regular stock checks, and promptly report discrepancies.
✅ Order Processing – Pick and prepare orders for production and shipment, ensuring correct labelling and secure packaging to minimise damage during transit.
✅ Logistics Coordination – Liaise with couriers, freight forwarders, and internal departments to coordinate shipments and ensure smooth operations.
✅ Warehouse Organisation – Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment by following best practices and safety regulations.
✅ Equipment Handling – Operate warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and wrapping machines, in a safe and efficient manner.
✅ Compliance & Documentation – Ensure all shipments comply with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate shipping records and documentation.
✅ Additional Duties – Undertake any other tasks as required by the company.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Previous experience in a warehouse, shipping, or logistics role.
- Knowledge of shipping procedures, freight coordination, and warehouse operations.
- Physically fit with the ability to lift heavy goods.
- Strong organisational skills with great attention to detail.
-Forklift certification (preferred but not essential).
-Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
-Proficiency in computer-based tasks, as this role involves both operational and desk-based work.
Why Join Us?
â Competitive hourly pay
â Monday to Friday schedule – No weekend work!
â Opportunity to develop skills in both hands-on warehouse work and logistics administration
â Supportive team and a well-structured working environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
-Company pension
Schedule:
-Monday to Friday
Experience:
-Shipping & Warehouse Assistant: 1 year (required)
Language:
-English (required)
Work Location: In person