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Logistics Operative – Darlington Depot

28th Apr 2026

We are seeking a reliable and organised Logistics Operative to join the Stan Robinson team. This is a varied role combining administrative responsibilities within the transport planning office, and hands-on warehouse FLT duties.

The successful candidate will play a key part in providing accurate record-keeping, the efficient coordination of deliveries and ensuring the smooth movement of goods.

Transport Planning Office / Administration Duties:

  • Coordinating inbound and outbound deliveries
  • Scheduling transport and liaising with drivers and third-party hauliers
  • Processing delivery paperwork and transport documents
  • Updating internal systems with accurate logistics data
  • Dealing efficiently with customer and supplier queries regarding deliveries.

Alongside your office duties, you will be required to provide warehouse support.

Warehouse Duties:

  • Loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently
  • Picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch
  • Stock control, including inventory checks and reporting discrepancies
  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment
  • Operating forklift trucks in line with health and safety regulations.

You should have:

  • Strong organisational and administrative skills
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Basic IT skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, warehouse management systems)
  • A proactive and flexible approach to work
  • A valid forklift licence (Counterbalance and/or Reach)
  • Previous experience in a warehouse and/or logistics environment

Desirable:

  • Experience in a transport planning office or transport coordination role
  • Knowledge of UK transport regulations and compliance
  • Familiarity with logistics or warehouse management systems

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for training and career development
  • Supportive team environment

Please e-mail your C.V to HR@stanrobinson.com or call 01325 480100 for more details.

As an equal opportunities’ employer, Stan Robinson LTD is committed to a diverse workforce.

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