Warehouse Operative (Final Inspection), Waverley

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment.

As a Warehouse Operative you will support warehouse operations including goods receipt, stock control, picking and packing, alongside detailed final inspection of finished products to ensure quality standards and traceability.

Working as a Warehouse Operative you will play a key role in ensuring products are handled, stored and despatched accurately, while maintaining a clean, safe and organised warehouse environment.

• Goods Receiving & Checking: Accept deliveries, verify items against delivery notes and book stock onto internal systems
• Final Product Inspection: Inspect outgoing goods for quality, accuracy, traceability and absence of defects
• Stock Handling & Storage: Unload materials, store correctly and maintain accurate stock locations
• Picking & Packing: Prepare orders by picking stock and packing goods ready for despatch
• Logistics Coordination: Liaise with drivers and organise carriers for efficient distribution
• Inventory Management: Conduct stock checks and support stock control processes
• FLT & Equipment Operation: Operate forklift trucks and lifting equipment safely
• Housekeeping: Maintain clean, safe and organised warehouse and packing areas
• Cross-Functional Support: Assist with additional tasks such as fettling, spray coating or brazing when required
• Compliance & Safety: Follow all health, safety, environmental and quality procedures

• Previous experience in a warehouse and final inspection role within an engineering or manufacturing environment
• Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse or production setting
• Valid FLT licence with practical forklift truck experience
• Experience with stock control, goods in/out and order picking processes
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects or inconsistencies
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage workload effectively

• Experience with overhead cranes, slinging and lifting
• Background in metalworking processes such as welding or brazing
• Full UK driving licence without endorsements

• 32 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays)
• Monthly profit-sharing bonus scheme
• PPE provided
• Company funded health cash plan
• Employer pension contribution
• On-site parking
• Modern, clean and safe working environment

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P14636