Responsibilities
Loading and unloading of international and domestic vehicles in a safe and timely manner.
Checking and completing relevant documentation
Receive deliveries of storage goods from into warehouse. Check quantities / condition, record receipt and complete paperwork.
Put away customer goods into relevant racking space; Strategically store merchandise to maximize storage space within the warehouse
Complete stock and inventory checks on locations as required
Maintain good housekeeping standards
Maintain cleanliness in all areas including warehouse, warehouse office, goods yard and car parks
Thoroughly inspect merchandise for any damages and discrepancies.
Maintain an accurate record of all merchandise received and distributed at all times in line with company procedures and standards
Contact relevant office staff to resolve any shipment or delivery issues.
Use forklifts (counterbalance/reach trucks) to load, unload, move, stack, and arrange merchandise accordingly
Manual handling of goods
Safety checks of handling equipment, roller shutter doors, dock levellers, etc.
Liaising with visiting drivers and subcontractors, providing operational and health & safety instructions
Cooperate fully with site health and safety requirements
Site and facilities maintenance and repairs
Awareness of fire safety on site and conducting fire checks
Knowledge / Experience / Skills Required
Demonstrable experience in a warehouse logistics environment
Computer literate in MS Office 365 applications
Effective team player
Good time keeping and organisational skills
Logical approach to issue resolution
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing
Adaptable with change and continuous improvement
Qualifications
Forklift truck licence (essential)
Reach licence (preferred)
First aid qualification/certification preferred
As the business never stands still, your role will be required to evolve in line with changing business needs and so will be reviewed on a periodic basis. The above list of responsibilities is not exclusive or exhaustive and you will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the role
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £27,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- warehouse operative : 2 years (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- counterbalance license (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
