Warehouse Operative & FLT Driver

Warehouse Operative & FLT Driver

Start date 30/04/2026
Time Type Full time
Contract Type
Permanent
Mobile Work No mobile working
Reference ID JR119016
Company Name Rhenus Logistics Ltd.
Location
Bradford
Job Category Warehouse | Logistics
Business Unit
Road Freight
Contact Person Rachel Yilmaz

Your Benefits

Reference ID JR119016
Company Name Rhenus Logistics Ltd.
Location
Bradford
Job Category Warehouse | Logistics
Business Unit
Road Freight
Contact Person Rachel Yilmaz

Job Description

What you can expect

At Rhenus, we believe everyone plays a crucial role. Whether you’re driving a truck, managing inventory or handling customer enquiries, your actions drive our success.  We value practical solutions and quick decisions, empowering you to take ownership and make a difference.  

 

Recognised as a Top Employer, and united by a common goal, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that encourages entrepreneurial spirit and continued growth and excellence.   

 

The future isn’t just built by the company – it’s shaped by each of us, working together.  Join our Rhenus community to make an impact, and grow alongside a team of passionate people who are dedicated to making a difference. #empoweredbyyou  

 

Our Warehouse Operative & FLT Drivers play a key role in managing the flow of goods and ensuring everything ends up where it needs to be.   

Main duties: To include, but not limited to

  • Loading and unloading vehicles safely and efficiently. 

  • Preparing consignments for outbound routes in line with company procedures. 

  • Scanning goods into and out of the warehouse using the relevant systems. 

  • Conducting and documenting regular stock checks to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance with operational requirements. 

  • Organising stock within the warehouse to optimise space and ensure efficient retrieval. 

  • Performing pre-use inspections on all Materials Handling Equipment (MHE), such as forklifts, and reporting any faults or issues immediately. 

  • Supporting compliance initiatives by adhering to health and safety regulations, company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and industry standards. 

  • Maintaining a clean and organised warehouse environment to facilitate safe and efficient operations.  

  • Assisting with routine warehouse audits and completing compliance-related checklists and logs. 

  • Identifying and reporting non-conformance issues, damaged goods, or unsafe practices to the Warehouse Supervisor. 

  • Ensure all stock checks are completed accurately and on time to maintain inventory integrity. 

  • Conduct daily inspections of MHE to verify they are fit for use and report any faults. 

  • Organise stock systematically to meet operational requirements and compliance standards. 

  • Assist in maintaining records for audits, including equipment inspections, stock reports, and incident logs. 

  • Proactively identify and mitigate risks to ensure a safe working environment for all team members. 

  • Participate in training sessions to remain updated on compliance protocols and procedures. 

  • Any other additional tasks in line with the evolving needs of the business. 

What you bring

Skill & Experience:

  • Previous warehouse experience is essential. 

  • Familiarity with warehouse compliance standards, including health and safety regulations (desired). 

  • Strong organisational skills to manage stock efficiently and accurately. 

  • Proactive approach to identifying and resolving equipment or compliance issues. 

  • Attention to detail, particularly when performing stock checks or documenting compliance records.

Qualifications:

  • Counterbalance Forklift Licence (required). 

  • Knowledge of health and safety practices, such as COSHH and Manual Handling (preferred). 

Business Unit

Road Freight

Logistics needs intelligent management so that goods are in the right place at the right time -our transport solutions guarantee exactly that. Rhenus Road Freight's product portfolio ranges from groupage freight, partial and full loads to hazardous goods, and special transports. Together with accompanying services such as insurance or customs, this results in individual and industry-specific full-service packages. We are pragmatic and uncomplicated. At the same time, our permanent course for growth opens up long-term perspectives for all our employees, whether they are specialists or career changers.

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Welcome to Rhenus

Where our journey of growth connects with yours.

We are a global powerhouse on a mission to be pioneers in everything we do. United, we make an impact and dare to redefine what's possible. Ready to unlock untapped potential. We are on the fast track. At Rhenus, we thrive on collaboration. Every voice is heard, and every idea is valued. We stand as one global team. Where everyone contributes to our success. Together, we shape the future of logistics and beyond. Empowered by you.

Recruitment Process

Online application

Your documents will reach us quickly and directly via our online application form; depending on the position, a cover letter may be required. In any case, we are eager to see your CV and references – for us, the best way to make a good first impression.

Application screening

Our HR team and the responsible department will take a close look at your application as soon as possible. We will do our best to give you feedback within two weeks. With your agreement, we would also be happy to forward the documents to other business units if the selected position does not work out.

Selection Process

Depending on the position, there are various ways of finding out if we are a good match for each other. In most cases, we rely on a personal interview, on a eye level of course. Online tests, assessment centres or work on a trial basis may also be possible. In the end, the best decision is taken for both sides.

Onboarding

With your commitment, you are a part of the Rhenus Group right away – we are already eager to shape the logistics of the future together with you. To ensure that your start is a complete success, we will familiarise you with everything you need to know about Rhenus and your assignment with us. Your experienced colleagues will guide you every step of the way, and together you will easily master each of your new tasks.

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