Warehouse Operative

Company: RNLI
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Location: Poole
Job Description:

About us

Our purpose is simple: to save lives at sea. 24 hours a day, every day, RNLI lifesavers are ready to launch to the rescue.

We’re looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our team in the LSC Warehouse, which receives and supplies most of the stock required throughout the RNLI whether it be Marine, Fundraising or Retail Sales.

Some of the benefits

  • Grade C
  • 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Competitive pension scheme (employer contributions of up to 10% of basic salary)
  • Life assurance
  • Health cashplan option

Your Role

As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll be responsible for managing your resources effectively to support the core tasks and priorities of the section, colleagues and Section Leaders.

This is a busy and varied role, and you will be responsible for a range of tasks including:

  • Unloading and loading vehicles
  • Checking a variety of goods in as they arrive
  • picking and locating stock
  • Making sure goods are available for distribution
  • Assisting with warehouse audit systems
  • To identify processes that can be improved upon and recommend changes to Section Leaders
  • To liaise with internal departments as necessary
  • To acquire AX user knowledge succinct with the requirements of the section

About You

To be considered as the Warehouse Operative you will need:

  • Previous experience of computerised inventory control and stores
  • Experience of an engineering or marine environment
  • Be proactive and motivated, and educated to NVQ 2 (or equivalent), with strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ideally possess a forklift truck license or be willing to attain one

Other organisations may call this role Storesperson.

So, if as a Warehouse Operative/Storesperson, you are someone who is organised, methodical, a good communicator, and you want a role that supports our organisation’s aim to reduce drowning, this could be the role for you.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026