About us
We are an award winning 3PL operating in Central Bedfordshire for over 50 years. As a robust, fast growing family business, we now have almost 200 employees working across our 5 warehousing sites and Distribution Centre. We offer a competitive salary, excellent employee benefits and continuously invest in our workforce.
Job Type: Full time: Monday – Friday 8.00am – 5.00pm
Location: Leighton Buzzard (Billington Road)
Hourly wage:
- £11.21 (no FLT licence – candidate would be required to obtain FLT licence upon joining Miniclipper increasing hourly wage to FLT license hourly wage)
- £12.80 (FLT licence)
Job summary:
You will be responsible for delivering safe and efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of customer goods and products, providing customers with a fast, reliable and accurate service.
Major duties and responsibilities
- Receive and process customer stock (unload, receipt, label and put away)
- Prepare and complete orders for delivery or collection according to schedule (pick, pack, wrap, label, ship
- Perform inventory controls and maintain high standards for audits
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Optimise space utilisation
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with external customers and internal stakeholders across the business
- Manage customer expectations within a timely and professional manner
- Maintain internal documentation
- Compliance with company policy
- Ability to prioritise workload and work to multiple deadlines
- Liaise and arrange special delivery instruction
Profile
- Previous experience in working in a busy warehouse environment
- A positive ‘can do’ attitude and flexible in their approach to work
- Excellent attention to detail to reduce picking, packing, or despatch errors
- Work well under pressure
- Ability to work as part of a team or as an individual
Technical competencies
- Warehouse Management System usage and picking on handheld PDA is desirable but not essential as full training and support will be provided
- Counterbalance/VNA/Reach/PPT is desired
- Computer literacy, including knowledge of Microsoft Office
Behavioural competencies
- Reliable
- Enjoy working as part of a team
- Able to work on own initiative
- Excellent communicator
- Maintain/improve standards
- A high level of attention to detail
- Works well under pressure
- Good customer service and communication skills
Benefits
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays + 1 additional day after 3 years service each year until maximum 28 days plus bank holidays
- 4% pension contribution from employee/employer
- 4 x life assurance
- Health Cash Plan
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£12.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 15/06/2025
Reference ID: MCL Warehouse Operative / FLT
