Inspection Operative

We are currently recruiting talented Inspection Warehouse Operatives to join our team at the DEFRA site in Sevington, Ashford.

Full time on-going work 4on4off rota, both day & night shifts available.

Days - £12.81ph,

Nights - £14.09ph with overtime paid 1.5x.   



Key responsibilities will include: 



Responsible for the day-to-day operational functionality and performance of the inspection operations from off-load from trailers to presentation for inspection and reload on to trailers. 



• Loading and unloading lorries including manual handling, using roller cages and other MHE 



• Undertaking manual and/or electronic reporting requirements as requested  



• Take instruction from our on-site partners to support the inspection process 



• Updating the PINC Yard Management System following training 



• Carry out operational tasks to achieve departmental and site objectives  



• Maintain the inspection environment following training 



• COSHH Awareness following training 



• Assist drivers locating bays, support drivers in direction to bays and offices 



• Champion a health and safety culture 



The ideal candidate will have: 



Logistics experience in a large fast-moving environment 



Strong warehouse system experience 



A strong knowledge of Health & Safety at work 



Experience of working to agreed targets 



Intermediate PC Skills: Excel, Word, Outlook  



Understanding of warehouse practices e.g. picking, loading 



Conditions: 



Shift patterns will be 4 on / 4 off – 12hrs per day 



Days and nights available 6am-6pm/6pm-6am 



Weekly or monthly pay available 



To be eligible you need: 



NO unspent convictions and be able to pass a basic Criminal Record Check/Disclosure (DBS check) 



Ability to provide 3 years referencing contacts and have been in the UK for the last 5 years. 



The right to work in the UK