Job Description
Job Title: Warehouse Operative
Location: Glasgow
Remuneration: 14.20 per hour
Contract Details: Temporary, 6 months with potential to extend
Join a Key Operational Team in Glasgow
We are proudly recruiting on behalf of our client for a reliable and motivated Warehouse Operative to join their onsite services team. This role offers a blend of hands-on stockroom activity, customer interaction, and administrative tasks, giving you a varied and rewarding working day.
If you enjoy working in a structured environment, supporting essential stock and laboratory operations, and delivering great service to customers across the site, this is an excellent opportunity. You'll benefit from stable weekday hours, a supportive team, and the chance to become an important part of a well-organised service operation.
The Role
Stock Control and Replenishment
- Receive goods, complete put-away, and rotate stock as needed.
- Carry out regular cycle counts and maintain accurate inventory records.
- Replenish stockrooms and ensure products are available for end users.
Customer Service and Administration
- Manage customer orders, including entry, expediting, and resolving queries.
- Process returns, backorders, and liaise with vendors as required.
- Deliver direct ship items and provide support across various departments.
Compliance and Procedures
- Follow all established SOPs, best practices, and safety processes.
- Work closely with supervisors and team leads to maintain service standards.
- Represent the service professionally across all areas of the site.
Physical and Onsite Duties
- Navigate stockrooms, laboratories, docks, and storage areas throughout the day.
- Use manual handling equipment such as pallet jacks and push carts.
- Lift up to 15 kg consistently, with occasional lifting of up to 20 kg.
- Use appropriate PPE provided for relevant areas.
About You
We are looking for someone who brings both experience and the right approach to the role.
Essential Experience
- Proven experience in warehousing, stock control, or a similar environment.
Personal Qualities
- Reliable, organised, and comfortable working towards clear performance goals.
- Strong attention to detail, particularly in stock accuracy.
- Positive, customer-focused attitude with the ability to build good working relationships.
Communication
- Confident communicator who can engage with staff at all levels.
- Able to resolve issues professionally and clearly.
Working Style
- Comfortable balancing physical tasks with administrative duties.
- Proactive, adaptable, and willing to support wider site operations when needed.
- Competent computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
What You'll Get
- Consistent Monday to Friday daytime hours, supporting a stable routine.
- A competitive hourly rate for a vital operational role.
- The chance to work within a structured, well-supported service environment.
- A varied role where every day brings a mix of customer interaction and practical tasks.
- Potential for the assignment to be extended, depending on performance and business needs.
- Ongoing support from our recruitment team throughout your placement.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are looking for a secure, engaging role within a professional onsite services environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for more information!
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