Warehouse Operator

The Kensa Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading low-carbon technology firm in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Operator to ensure the smooth flow of materials essential for sustainable heating solutions. Responsibilities include replenishing materials, processing deliveries, and maintaining inventory accuracy. Ideal candidates will have warehouse experience, understanding of Health & Safety, and strong organizational skills. This position offers 25 days holiday, private health insurance after one year, and opportunities for development. Join us in our mission for a sustainable future.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth and development

Employee Assistance Programme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Health Insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• Experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Ability to understand Health & Safety and manual handling practices.
• Familiarity with warehouse systems (ERP/MRP) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Replenish shop floor to prevent materials shortages.
• Receive and process deliveries accurately and on time.
• Safely store materials using FIFO principles.
• Pick, pack, and put away stock with high accuracy.
• Maintain up-to-date inventory records.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Health & Safety understanding

Time management

Team communication

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £25,477

Work Base: Chacewater, Truro

Core Working Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday, 7:30am – 12:30pm on Friday

Join the Kensa Team as a Warehouse Operator! Kensa is leading the transformation of heating across the UK through innovative low‑carbon technologies. As a Warehouse Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials that supports our mission to deliver sustainable heat pump solutions for homes, businesses, and communities.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment and takes pride in precision and efficiency. If you have experience in warehouse operations and want to contribute to a purpose‑driven company making a real difference for people and the planet, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Replenishing the shop floor to avoid material shortages
• Receiving and processing deliveries accurately and on time
• Safely storing materials using First In, First Out (FIFO) principles
• Picking, packing, and putting away stock with a high level of accuracy
• Maintaining up-to-date inventory records using our systems
• Supporting cycle counts and stock audits
• Working closely with production and logistics teams to meet dispatch deadlines
• Preparing outbound shipments to ensure goods arrive in perfect condition
• Keeping work areas tidy and organised in line with 5S standards

About You

• Experience working in a warehouse, stores, or logistics environment
• Understanding of Health & Safety and manual handling practices
• Comfortable using warehouse systems (ERP/MRP) or willing to learn
• Forklift (counterbalance) licence is desirable but not essential – training can be provided
• Well organised, reliable, and able to manage your time effectively
• A positive team player who communicates clearly and supports others

What’s in it for you?

• Growth & Development: Opportunities to stretch your skills through meaningful, collaborative work.
• Wellbeing Support: Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.
• Time Off: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days with service.
• Health & Security: Private Health Insurance (after one year) and company pension.
• Sustainable Travel: Cycle to Work Scheme to help lower your carbon footprint.
• Community Impact: Paid volunteering days and regular team events.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know – we’re happy to support you.

Feel free to include a short cover note telling us what draws you to Kensa and how your experience aligns with this role; it’s completely optional.

Apply now and become part of our journey towards a cleaner, more sustainable future!