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Warehouse Operative

Permanent
£27,000 - £28,000 p/a
Thetford, Norfolk
On-site

Role: Warehouse Operative
Location: Thetford, Norfolk
Salary: £27,000+ (inc shift allowance)
Contract: Permanent

Are you an experienced Production or Warehouse Operative looking for a hands-on role within a busy manufacturing environment?

We are currently recruiting for a Stores Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Thetford. This role will involve supporting logistics and stores operations within a fast-paced production environment, helping to ensure materials and products efficiently across site.

The role will require you to work a rotating shift between the hours of 06:00-18:00. Early shift is between 06:00-14:30 & the late shift is 09:30-18:00. Shorter hours on Fridays.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role, working both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out logistics and stores duties within a manufacturing environment
  • Support stock movements using barcode scanners and MRP systems
  • Assist with goods handling, storage, and material movements across site
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safety within the work area
  • Support on-time delivery and operational productivity targets
  • Work within manual handling guidelines and Health & Safety procedures
  • Contribute to continuous improvement across logistics and stores operations
  • Operate FLT/Side Loader equipment where qualified

About You

  • Previous experience within a warehouse or logistics role
  • Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, and MRP systems
  • FLT or Side Loader licence advantageous (or willingness to train)
  • Full UK Driving Licence preferred
  • Good understanding of Health & Safety within a manufacturing environment
  • Reliable, flexible, and able to work as part of a team
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop

If you're looking for a new opportunity within logistics and manufacturing, apply today!

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Date: 31/05/2026
Job ref: 96580_1780203608

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