Perishable Warehouse Operative

Perishable Warehouse Operative

Right Now Group are recruiting for a large cargo ground handler at Heathrow , who are looking for an experienced Perishable Warehouse Operative with previous experience working within a temperature-controlled warehouse environment .

You will be joining a prestigious Ground Handler within a dynamic and busy warehouse environment, working alongside airline partners to ensure cargo is handled safely and securely around the world.

Key Responsibilities of a Perishable Warehouse Operative

• Load and unload vehicles carrying a variety of cargo, including perishable items such as fish , using a forklift truck and other mechanical equipment.
• Carry out manual handling duties safely and efficiently.
• Use hand-held devices to locate and identify cargo.
• Process cargo paperwork in accordance with client requirements.
• Assist with the breaking and building of ULDs , including PAGs, PMCs and AKEs .
• Check incoming cargo for discrepancies, damage or any areas of concern during unloading.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety throughout the warehouse environment.

Skills & Experience Required for a Perishable Warehouse Operative

• Previous experience working within a temperature-controlled warehouse environment is essential.
• Previous Counterbalance forklift experience is essential.
• Previous warehouse or cargo handling experience would be advantageous.
• Good understanding of warehouse health and safety procedures.
• Ability to carry out manual handling duties within a busy warehouse environment.
• Ability to work a rotating day and night shift pattern .
• Ability to successfully complete a 5-year checkable employment/education history .
• Ability to successfully complete a DBS check .

Salary & Benefits for a Perishable Warehouse Operative

• Salary: 32,000 - 33,000.
• Location: Heathrow.
• Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off.
• 2 Days: 06:30 - 18:30.
• 2 Nights: 18:30 - 06:30.
• Opportunity to work within a prestigious cargo ground handling operation.
• Work alongside leading airline partners within a busy airport environment.

Suitable candidates will be contacted within 24 hours. </p

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