Job Title: Multi-Skilled
Warehouse Operative (Relief Driving & Production Duties)Location: NewcastleReports to: Branch ManagerHours: Monday – Thursday, 8am – 5pm and Friday 8am – 4pm with 30 minutes for lunchWe’re looking for someone to join our team as a Multi-Skilled
Warehouse Operative (Relief Driving & Production Duties). This role combines
warehouse operations, delivery driving, and spiral production, making it perfect for someone who enjoys variety and a dynamic workday.Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operative DutiesReceive and process goods in/out, ensuring accuracy and compliance with procedures.Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for delivery or collection.Maintain accurate stock levels and assist with inventory counts and stock rotation.Safely operate
warehouse equipment (manual handling, pallet trucks, forklifts where trained).Keep the
warehouse clean, organised, and safe, following all Health & Safety protocols. Relief Driver DutiesCarry out multi-drop deliveries using a 3.5-tonne vehicle across Galashiels, Newcastle upon Tyne, Carlisle and TeesideManage vehicle loading/unloading, keeping the van clean and roadworthy with daily checks.Use a mobile delivery system to manage routes and interact with customers. Relief Spiral Operative DutiesOperate the Spiral Forming machine to produce high-quality spirally wound tube to specification.Ensure lock seams are tight, and all products are finished safely and within tolerance.Maintain adequate stock of standard sizes and communicate with the Sales Office / Branch Manager regarding special orders and project needs.RequirementsDriving Experience: Proven background driving vans, ideally within Gateshead / Newcastle and surrounding areas.
Warehouse Experience: Prior experience with goods in/out, stock management, or order fulfilment.Spiral Production Knowledge (or Willingness to Learn): Interest in or experience with machine operation or light manufacturing. Full training will be provided on the Spiral Forming machine.Physical Fitness: Able to lift up to 18kg and perform physically demanding tasks safely.Attention to Detail: Strong accuracy and focus when picking, packing, or producing materials.Tech-Savvy: Confident using mobile delivery systems or handheld devices.Health & Safety Awareness: Understanding of safe manual handling and PPE requirements.Forklift License (Desirable): Reach or Counterbalance certification preferred, or willingness to train. Ideal CandidateVersatile and Reliable: Thrives in a varied role that combines
warehouse, driving, and production tasks.Experienced and Practical: Brings hands-on experience in delivery driving,
warehouse operations, or manufacturing.Customer-Focused: Represents the company positively with every delivery and interaction.Team Player: Works collaboratively, communicates clearly, and takes pride in supporting others.Adaptable: Can switch seamlessly between
warehouse duties, driving routes, and production support as needed. The Package:Salary of £26,349.18 per year, rising by £500 once you’re fully trained in spiral production25-days annual leave, + 8 days statutory Bank Holidays and a Christmas / New Years closureCorporate workwear inc. PPECompany Pension contribution matched at 4%Part of the Mental Health Charter: Wellbeing app, Mental Health Champions, EAP program and discounts on counsellingLife AssuranceAnnual flu jabOnline retail discounts & savings including; gym, holidays, hotels and family days outLong Service Awards
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