Warehouse Operatives
Warehouse operatives load, unload and convey a variety of goods, equipment or other items in warehouses and depots, prepare requisitions or despatch documents of stocks held, and perform other elementary goods handling and storage related tasks.
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£25,659
Average salary
New workers start around £14,346.32. Normal pay is £25,659 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £37,356.11.
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Annual Openings
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in Cornwall, and do<br /> not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Cleans and maintains warehouse.
- Checks goods for damage or missing stock and maintains an inventory of stock.
- Retrieves stored items as listed on order sheets, makes up orders against requisitions and prepares goods for despatch.
- Packs furniture and household goods into crates and cartons for storage.
- Undertakes the loading and unloading of goods and conveys goods about storage area.
Skills Employers Are Looking For
The number of unique job postings in your area that have listed this skill in the last year.
Skills
Job postings
Learning Strategies
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Reading Comprehension
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Monitoring
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Critical Thinking
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Active Listening
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Active Learning
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Writing
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Mathematics
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Speaking
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Science
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