Warehouse Operative/Afternoon loader

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £29,000 per annum

Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Afternoon Loader to join our team. You will be responsible for efficiently loading and unloading goods, ensuring accurate handling, and maintaining a safe work environment. With some Office duties, for example, Manifesting paperwork using SAP system and reprinting paperwork when required. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy physical work and afternoon Shifts.

Shift pattern: Monday to Friday 11am-7pm

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles in a timely and safe manner.  
• Ensure all items are handled carefully to prevent damage.  
• Sort and allocate products according to delivery schedules.  
• Use lifting equipment where necessary and follow manual handling guidelines.  
• Maintain a clean and organized loading area.  
• Follow all health and safety regulations.  
• Report any discrepancies or damaged goods to the supervisor 
• Some Office work 
• Creating Delivery Manifests 
• Re-printing delivery paperwork when required 

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or similar environment (preferred)
• Ability to lift heavy items and perform physically demanding tasks
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Punctual and reliable, with a strong work ethic
• Basic understanding of health and safety procedures
• FLT and Shunting experience Preferred. Full training provided
• Full UK Driving license
• A shunting license would be desirable

Job Benefits

• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays 
• Company bonus scheme 
• Advantageous pension scheme 
• Learning & Development opportunities 
• Employee high street vouchers & discounts  
• Employee Assistance Programme 
• Occupational health & health surveillance 
• Length of Service Awards 
• Christmas savings scheme 
• Eye care vouchers 
• Wellbeing events 
• Recognition Portal 
• Rewards Portal 
• Company events 
• Car Salary Exchange Scheme 
• Company share schemes 
• Christmas Closedown 

About thyssenkrupp Materials UK

thyssenkrupp Materials UK operates a network of 8 sites with just under 500 employees in England and Northern Ireland which are in;  Birmingham, Preston, Darton, Milton Keynes, and two sites in Belfast. We offer a vast range of metal material products such as stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. We also provide a range of services, whether it be fully welded and fabricated finished parts or bespoke flat products cut to exact sizes. We have years of experience in the aerospace, construction and architecture, automotive and the general engineering industries.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for thyssenkrupp Materials UK, please click apply  to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

 Please note that we reserve the right to remove this advert prior to the advertised expiry date, dependent on the level of response received.  You are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to supply individual feedback at the CV review stage.

Contact information

Sophie Brown