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Transport And Warehouse Operative

United Kingdom, Wetherby Employment contract · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role The role is responsible for the accurate receiving, storing, and shipping of products to meet company standards of safety, productivity, and quality. This includes the operation of FLT and pallet trucks in the handling of products. Day to Day Responsibilities Load and unload freight in an efficient and safe manner, recording all necessary paperwork; Carry out loading and unloading tasks using Fork Lift; Load all vehicles with correct goods as per picking list; Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing and other miscellaneous tasks as needed; Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently while meeting productivity and quality expectations; Carry out checks on fork trucks before your shift commences; report any faults; Move items around the warehouse using pallet truck, forklift truck; Check product for accuracy in inventory, damage and infestation and complete paperwork; General housekeeping of work area and stock taking of goods in the warehouse; To ensure the highest quality of work is produced and waste is kept to a minimum; To report any non-conformities to the Supervisor or Team Leader immediately; Keeping yard and compactor area clean and tidy, completing & storing relevant hygiene and cleaning records; To work in accordance with all company certifications; Actively engage and participate in all elements of Health and Safety requirements, whilst utilising the Health and Safety systems available. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Hold a valid FLT licence and have awareness of current H&S requirements; Good team player as well as ability to work on their own initiative; Ability to work under pressure and maintain a high level of attention to detail; Flexibility and reliability. What We Offer Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme; Ongoing training and development opportunities; 24/7 confidential support for you and your family; Flexible working options and family-friendly policies; Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer). Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.

Job Responsibility

  • Load and unload freight in an efficient and safe manner, recording all necessary paperwork
  • Carry out loading and unloading tasks using Fork Lift
  • Load all vehicles with correct goods as per picking list
  • Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing and other miscellaneous tasks as needed
  • Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently while meeting productivity and quality expectations
  • Carry out checks on fork trucks before your shift commences
  • report any faults
  • Move items around the warehouse using pallet truck, forklift truck
  • Check product for accuracy in inventory, damage and infestation and complete paperwork
  • General housekeeping of work area and stock taking of goods in the warehouse
  • To ensure the highest quality of work is produced and waste is kept to a minimum
  • To report any non-conformities to the Supervisor or Team Leader immediately
  • Keeping yard and compactor area clean and tidy, completing & storing relevant hygiene and cleaning records
  • To work in accordance with all company certifications
  • Actively engage and participate in all elements of Health and Safety requirements, whilst utilising the Health and Safety systems available

Requirements

  • Hold a valid FLT licence and have awareness of current H&S requirements
  • Good team player as well as ability to work on their own initiative
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain a high level of attention to detail
  • Flexibility and reliability

What we offer

  • Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
  • Flexible working options and family-friendly policies
  • Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer)

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