Location: Durham 

Job Type: Temp to Perm
Pay: £12.75 per hour (starting rate)
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am – 4:30pm (overtime available)

Overview
We are currently recruiting for a reliable and detail-oriented Goods In Operative to join a busy and fast-paced environment. This role involves physical work and manual handling, so candidates must be comfortable with heavy lifting. It’s a great opportunity for someone with warehouse or manufacturing experience to support operations and ensure the smooth flow of materials.

Key Responsibilities

Receiving and Inspection

• Receive deliveries of materials and check against delivery notes
• Inspect goods for damage, quality, and quantity
• Report discrepancies promptly
• Accurately label and book in stock

Picking and Packing

• Pick materials and components in line with work orders
• Ensure high levels of accuracy and attention to detail
• Pack items safely for dispatch or internal use
• Carry out manual handling and heavy lifting as part of daily duties

Stock Control

• Maintain accurate inventory records
• Assist with stock counts and cycle checks
• Keep storage areas organised and efficient

Health and Safety

• Operate warehouse equipment safely (training provided if required)
• Follow all site health and safety procedures
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in a goods in, warehouse, or manufacturing role
• Familiarity with picking lists, delivery notes, and stock systems
• Strong attention to detail
• Good understanding of health and safety
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting
• Ability to work well in a team and meet deadlines
• Forklift licence beneficial but not essential

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