Warehouse Operative

We're currently looking for a new member of staff to join us on a full-time basis.

The job will consist of coordinating the stock we store and distribute to our customers. Organising incoming orders in a methodical way and preparing outgoing orders, paying close attention to detail is detrimental.

We are a small, close-knit team - still managed by the same two guys who set up the company in 2008 - and we're still innovating. We are a rapidly growing business based in Loughborough in the East Midlands. We offer a great working environment and positive company culture, which provides full support for all members of the team.

Hours of work (initial timetable / example):

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 15:00

Main Duties:

• Organizing incoming stock loads.


• Receipt and inspection of goods received - checking for damages, checking quality and quantity of goods received against our supplier's delivery note.


• Organising Orders being collected by customers in a methodical and timely manner.


• Organise the warehouse, ensuring the space available is well utilised.


• Manage stock rotation, ensuring older stock is dispatched prior to newer stock.


• Assisting with stock-takes.


• Working with the Warehouse & Logistics Manager to ensure all orders are prepared prior to collection.


• Ensure Health and Safety Protocol is adhered too.


• Preparing, positioning, labelling and checking outgoing orders in the dispatch area.


• Loading and unloading stock either manually or mechanically.


• Handling goods received in a safe, respectful & methodical way.


• Report and Log both returns and damages.


• Ensuring the warehouse is clean and organised at all times.


• Licensed and confident to drive a Fork Lift Truck.
  
  2+years' experience within a warehouse / logistics dept.


• Counter balance forklift license holder.


• Strong numerical skills.


• Good literacy skills including fluent spoken and written English.


• Ability to prioritise & organise your own workload.


• Excellent communications skills - ability to communicate at all levels via phone, email & face to face.


• Excellent attention to detail.


• Physically fit and capable of working in a warehouse environment. OR; must be experienced in manual handling as this is a hands-on role.


• Able to communicate at all levels, have a can-do attitude and can work on your own initiative under pressure.


• Mindful of Health & Safety: including checks and correct procedure is followed in relative instances.


• A flexible approach to working hours.


• Have a can-do attitude and can work on your own initiative under pressure., Warehouse experience: 3 years (preferred)
  
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent


Pay: Up to £25,360.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift


• Monday to Friday