Warehouse Operative

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be at the heart of our operation, ensuring that waste materials are processed efficiently and safely. Your role is vital in maintaining the smooth running of our warehouse environment, adhering to safety standards, and keeping our machinery in top shape. You will be a key player in providing a secure, reliable service to our customers, working both independently and as part of a team., Load and unload confidential paper and materials from vehicles with precision and care
Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly checks on shredding and baling machinery to ensure optimal performance
Operate shredding and baling machinery safely, adhering to all compliance standards
Report any machinery or equipment defects to minimize production downtime
Follow manual handling procedures to ensure safety during lifting and manoeuvring
Maintain a clean and organized work area to boost operational efficiency
Use counterbalance Forklift Truck or JCB Telehandler Truck safely in a bustling environment
Assist with collections from customer sites as needed

A commitment to high Health and Safety standards
Numerate and literate with excellent verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently
Flexibility and resilience under pressure
Experience with FLT Counterbalance or JCB Telehandler is required
Confidential wastepaper or recycling experience is a plus, but we provide full training
First Aid and Fire Marshall certifications are desirable but not necessary