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Warehouse Operative
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Warehouse Operative
We are recruiting a Warehouse Operative to join the Logistics Warehouse team on a permanent basis. This is a key role that supports the repairs and maintenance delivery, as you'll pick, record, store and dispatch materials, whilst keeping the warehouse safe, clean and organised.
About Us
We are a social housing landlord and one of the largest housing providers in the region with over 22,000 social and affordable homes, mainly in the Bradford district. We employ a talented workforce of nearly 1,000 people.
In 2024 we've launched our five-year Corporate Strategy, which runs to 2029. Our purpose is to provide high quality homes, services, and support to our customers, so we've worked with colleagues and customers to find out what's important to them. Our customers sit at the heart of what we do, and our colleagues are the people who'll help us achieve our vision, which is to create the best customer experience to improve everyday lives.
Duties
- Support the Logistics Team to provide an effective repairs and maintenance materials service
- Pick materials accurately in line with instructions from the Warehouse Manager
- Keep the warehouse clean and tidy, and move stock safely and efficiently
- Work with the Warehouse Manager, Stock Controller and team colleagues to keep warehouse and delivery operations running smoothly
- When requested, assist the Stock Controller with the accurate receipt, recording and put-away of goods delivered to site
- Record stock movements accurately and complete picks and put-away tasks correctly
- Assist with regular inventory cycle counts to help maintain accurate stock records
- Pick orders accurately and safely, and place them in the correct dispatch bay or operative stock box on time
- Look after plant, tools and materials awaiting dispatch
- Work with colleagues across the team and wider business to ensure a customer-focused and high-performing logistics service
- Record and manage the movement of materials, tools and plant delivered to and from the warehouse
- Utilise the correct procedures in all tasks being carried out within the warehouse
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Requirements
- Experience in operating an FLT within a warehouse environment
- Experience of picking, preparing and dispatching orders in a warehouse or stores environment
- Experience of completing and checking documents, such as material orders, and using handheld devices or tablets
- Awareness of safe manual handling practices and ability to move materials safely
- An understanding of how stock should be stored safely, securely and efficiently within the warehouse
- Good literacy and numeracy skills, with the ability to complete basic records accurately
- Able to prioritise workload, follow instructions and complete tasks accurately without close supervision
- A Full UK driving licence, be able to drive and travel to different sites across the region as required (desirable)
- Experience of driving a commercial delivery van (desirable)
- Commutable distance of BD2
- Right to work in the UK - Visa sponsorship is not available.
Benefits
- Salary of £25,984 which rises to £26,381
- Social Housing Pension Scheme with up-to 10% employers contribution
- 28 days starting holiday allowance which increases the longer you work with us - pro rata
- A supportive culture that values employees work life balance
- Training, development, and funded qualification opportunities
- Corporate health scheme membership
- Our Hub: our wellbeing and benefits site, with exclusive access to discounts and savings (at over 800 retailers)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which includes help with medical, financial, and legal information, plus counselling and relationship support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Local gym membership discounts
- A team of trained Mental Health First Aiders who are available for colleagues to contact for support
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We're looking for great people to join us! At Incommunities, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and supported. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences—because we know that diverse perspectives make us stronger.
Based in Bradford, a city known for its rich cultural diversity, we serve vibrant communities. As a social housing provider, we're passionate about making a real difference by providing safe, affordable homes and improving lives.
Our recruitment process is designed to support you every step of the way. If you need any adjustments or assistance, just let us know.
We're proud to be a Mindful Employer, committed to mental health and wellbeing. We also hold the ‘Committed' Menopause Friendly Accreditation, recognising the importance of support in the workplace.
💡 Apply early! We review applications as they come in and may close the advert before the deadline.
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