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Warehouse Operative
Warehouse Operative – Job Description
About the Role
As our new Warehouse Operative, you will work within the warehouse to ensure the safe, efficient, and accurate movement of goods across the business. Using counterbalance and VNA forklift trucks, you will handle both finished goods and raw materials, supporting day-to-day operations while maintaining high standards of safety, accuracy, and organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the safe and efficient operation of the warehouse, ensuring full compliance with HSE legislation and company procedures
- Receive, inspect, store, and dispatch goods, including vehicle loading/unloading in line with SOPs
- Operate counterbalance and VNA forklift trucks safely and in accordance with company policy
- Maintain accurate stock control, including system transactions, documentation, and stock-taking activities
- Prepare, pack, and despatch finished goods while maintaining high standards of housekeeping and teamwork
Essential Requirements
- Strong communication skills with a solid understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH requirements
- Valid counterbalance and VNA forklift licenses
- Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, including managing deliveries and dispatch
- Ability to work to high standards, adapt to changing priorities, and perform effectively as part of a team
- Reliable, flexible, and self-motivated, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing demands
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What We Offer
Competitive Benefits
- A competitive salary alongside inclusion in the company bonus scheme. Our Group Staff Bonus & Profit Performance Pay scheme reinforces mutual success.
- Enhanced pension contribution: Scott Bader contributes up to 2x your contribution, capped at 10%.
- Private medical insurance, plus a range of employee discounts and benefit schemes.
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase additional 5 days.
- Paid volunteering day: One full day per year for charity work, fully paid. Funding match for a maximum of £1,000/year for charity fundraising.
Workplace Environment
- Head Office based in 44 acres of Northamptonshire countryside (Wollaston Village).
- Free onsite car parking, electric vehicle charging points, discounted cafeteria, and an onsite swimming pool.
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About Scott Bader
Scott Bader is a global employee-owned manufacturer of advanced composites, structural adhesives, and functional polymers. Since 1921, we specialise in high-quality, innovative solutions for diverse markets worldwide. Today, we employ 800+ staff across 7 manufacturing sites and 18 offices.
Our Values
- Committed to expanding global reach, with latest ventures in North America, India, Japan, and Australia, fostering innovation and technical excellence.
- Our unique business model: Common Ownership Certificate means employees own and drive the company’s success underpinned by a balance of social purpose and commercial growth.
Diversity & Inclusion
We champion an inclusive culture where everyone is respected and empowered to contribute. Fresh perspectives are valued, fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and high-quality service delivery.
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