Warehouse Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are a family run business looking to expand our warehouse team
Main Purpose of the Job
To ensure the safe offloading and loading of cargo into and out of the warehouse. Employees must always ensure that they are accurate, careful and perform their tasks with due care and attention.
Main Tasks of the Job
- Forklift Driving
- To load and offload containers and trailers in a safe, efficient and accurate manner
- Handballing
- To ensure safe working practices
- To ensure accuracy in all work carried out
- To work as efficiently as possible promoting the best interests of the company at all times
- To be vigilant in the safety and security of all cargo under the control and care of the company
The above is not an exhaustive list and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated within the organisation for its overall business objectives.
Essential Skills -
- Must be physically fit
- Must be numerate
- Must have a good level of English language - in speech, reading and writing.
The hours are Monday to Friday, Day shift 7am to 5pm
20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Regular overtime and weekends available
Salary is open to negotiation and dependent upon experience
Forklift licence essential
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £9.50-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ipswich, IP6 0LB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Warehouse Operative roles across Eagle Freight Terminal LTD's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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