Operations Clerk

Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Pay Rate: £14.30 per hour – Rotational | £14.64 per hour – Nights Contract: Temporary, with potential for permanent employment Shift Pattern: Rotational and Nights Training: Minimum 6 weeks, potentially up to 12 weeks depending on experience and progression

We are currently recruiting for an Operations Clerk to join a busy logistics operation based in Burton-on-Trent , supporting a major customer and their end customers. This is a demanding and varied role, particularly during peak periods, so we are looking for someone who is reliable, flexible and comfortable working across both rotational and night shifts .

The successful candidate will initially undertake training on a rotational shift pattern alongside an experienced Operations Clerk . Once fully trained, the longer-term shift pattern will be established based on operational requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to secure a temp-to-perm position within a busy and established logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the smooth running of daily logistics operations.
• Completing operational administration and data entry.
• Using systems to maintain accurate records and information.
• Supporting stock control and inventory processes.
• Liaising with customers, colleagues and operational teams.
• Handling queries professionally and efficiently.
• Ensuring information is accurate and completed within required timescales.
• Working to a Right First Time approach.
• Supporting the operation during busy and peak periods.
• Following company processes and maintaining high standards of accuracy and attention to detail.

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

• Previous experience in an operations, logistics, warehouse administration or transport administration environment.
• Previous SAP experience is highly desirable , although not essential.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office .
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good customer service skills and a professional approach.
• An understanding of stock control and inventory processes .
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• A reliable, flexible and positive approach to work.
• The ability to work effectively under pressure, particularly during peak periods.
• A "Can-Do" attitude and commitment to getting things right first time.
• The flexibility and willingness to work both rotational and night shifts when required.

Shift Flexibility – Essential

Candidates must be comfortable working both rotational and night shifts. This flexibility is particularly important during the initial training period and while the permanent shift structure is being established.

• £14.30 per hour on rotational shifts.
• £14.64 per hour on night shifts.
• Full training provided.
• Training alongside an experienced member of the team.
• Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.
• Opportunity to develop experience within a busy logistics operation.
• Varied role with responsibility across administration, customer service and operational support.

Interested? If you have strong administration and communication skills, enjoy working in a fast-paced operational environment and are happy to work across rotational and night shifts , we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.