Cargo Warehouse Operative
Right Now Group is recruiting for a Cargo Warehouse Operative to join a large and well-established cargo ground handling company based at Heathrow Airport.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious ground handler within a fast-paced and dynamic warehouse environment, working closely with major airline partners to ensure cargo is handled safely, securely, and efficiently for global distribution.
Location – HeathrowHours: You will be required to work a shift pattern consisting of days and nights. This will be a mixture of days and nights in the following format: 4 ON 4 OFF -2 Days 06:30 – 18:30 / 2 Nights 18:30 – 06:30
Salary: £32,000 – £33,000
Responsibilities of a Cargo Warehouse Operative
- Load and unload cargo from vehicles using forklift trucks and warehouse equipment, alongside manual handling duties
- Build and break down ULDs (e.g. PAGs, PMCs, AKEs) in line with airline and safety standards
- Use hand-held scanning devices to locate, track, and identify shipments accurately
- Check inbound cargo for discrepancies, damage, or irregularities and report any issues
- Complete and process all relevant documentation in line with company and airline procedures
- Support the safe and efficient movement of cargo within the warehouse and airside environment
Skills Required – Cargo Warehouse Operative
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)
- Previous warehouse or cargo handling experience (desirable)
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety within a warehouse environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding role
- Good attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately
- Must be able to pass pre-employment checks, including:
- 5-year checkable employment/education history
- DBS (criminal record check)
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