Warehouse Operative

ASD Limited; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading metals services company in Edinburgh is seeking a Warehouse Operative to operate heavy machinery and ensure safety in processing steel. The successful candidate will have experience with fork-lift trucks and overhead cranes, as well as a passion for health and safety. The role offers excellent career opportunities and a competitive salary with various benefits, including a contributory pension and discount cards for shops and restaurants.

Benefits

Contributory Pension

Long Service Awards

Discount cards for shops and restaurants

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy machinery in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Ability to adhere to health and safety standards.
• Willingness to undergo training for machinery operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy machinery including fork-lift trucks and overhead cranes.
• Assist in processing large quantities of steel safely.
• Participate in health and safety training and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Experience with FLTs

Experience with overhead cranes

Passion for health and safety

Job description

At our core, we’re not just a metals services company—we’re a diverse and dynamic organisation with a range of career opportunities across various parts of the business. Whether you’re interested in commercial roles driving business growth, hands‑on operations roles shaping our products, or vital support roles that keep everything running smoothly, there’s a place for you here.

We’ve cultivated a unique work environment that celebrates the belief, attitude, strength, initiative, and responsiveness of our people. In return for your commitment and spirit, we offer outstanding benefits and one of the best work‑life balances in the industry. Join us, and discover that we’re much more than you might think—a place where your career can truly thrive.

Key accountabilities

Based at our site in Edinburghwe are looking for aWarehouse Operative. The role will involve operating heavy machinery such as fork‑lift trucks and overhead cranes. The site processes thousands of tonnes of steel each week and so health and safety is a primary concern for us. As such, you’ll be given full training on how to operate all the machinery on our site as well as manual handling and general health and safety training. We are currently recruiting for the following shift : 1:00pm-11:00pm

What you’ll need

To be successful in the role you will have experience with FLTs & overhead cranes, preferably in a manufacturing, Steel environment, warehousing or distribution. We will also expect all applicants to show a real passion for health and safety and want to be a part of continually improving our site.

In return we’ll provide you with an excellent career, the opportunity to learn about a fascinating industry with long-term stability plus the opportunity to earn over‑time.

Company Benefits

As well as a competitive salary we also offer an attractive benefits package which include:

• Contributory Pension
• Long Service Awards
• Discount cards for shops and restaurants