Cargo Warehouse Operative
Cargo Warehouse Operative
Right Now Group are recruiting for a large cargo ground handler at Heathrow, who are looking for an experienced Cargo Warehouse Operative with previous Counterbalance Forklift experience.
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 Cargo Warehouse Operative
- Load and unload vehicles carrying a variety of cargo using Counterbalance Forklift trucks 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 Cargo Warehouse Operative
- Previous Counterbalance Forklift experience is essential.
- Previous warehouse or cargo handling experience is desirable.
- 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 Cargo 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.
