Description
order picking
truck loading
quality checks
stock records
forklift maintenance
dispatch verification
In this position you will perform continuous quality checks, keep the forklift in good condition, and verify that the right goods are loaded onto vehicles and dispatched on schedule, contributing to high customer satisfaction.
- Adhere to company Health and Safety procedures to ensure personal and team safety.
- Accurately pick orders and efficiently load trucks.
- Promptly communicate issues to appropriate personnel and ensure smooth shift handovers.
- Ensure high-quality products are delivered to customers.
- Maintain accurate stock records.
- Comply with all quality systems to guarantee product standards.
- Follow established operating procedures.
- Keep detailed records and report issues clearly and accurately.
- Identify and segregate defective products, replacing damaged items with new pallets.
- Contribute to the improvement of site systems while adhering to safety protocols.
- Read and interpret dispatch notes accurately.
Requirements
forklift licence
quality systems
safety regulations
communication
calm
shift flexibility
The Sittingbourne Plant is recruiting a full‑time Warehouse Operator (40 hours per week) who will rotate across early, late and night shifts. The role is ideal for candidates who are forklift‑certified, thrive in fast‑paced environments and adhere to strict safety protocols.
Successful candidates will be able to read dispatch notes, have experience with quality systems and health‑and‑safety regulations, possess strong communication skills, remain calm under pressure, hold a valid counterbalance forklift licence and be flexible to work days, nights and weekends.
- Experience working within quality systems.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to stay calm under pressure.
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.
Benefits
Knauf offers a competitive salary up to £34,500 plus bonus, generous benefits including pension, healthcare, life assurance and various schemes, and commits to responding to applications within three working days.
- Flexibility to work days, nights and weekends.
- Competitive salary up to £34,500 plus bonus.
- Three paid days leave for community, charitable, or voluntary commitments.
- 7% employer pension contribution.
- Level 3 Westfield Cashplan Healthcare.
- Income Protection.
- Access to a Reward & Benefits platform.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (legal or medical advice).
- Life Assurance (4 times basic salary).
- Cycle to Work Scheme and Tech Scheme.
Training + Development
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