Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Stores/Despatch Associate, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of materials within our warehouse. This energetic position involves managing stock, preparing shipments, and supporting overall warehouse operations. Your mechanical knowledge, experience with warehouse management systems, and ability to handle heavy loads will contribute to maintaining a well-organized and responsive supply chain. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy hands-on work, this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact every day!
Duties
- Receive, unload, and process incoming shipments using forklifts and manual handling techniques.
- Pick, pack, and prepare orders accurately for dispatch, ensuring timely delivery.
- Operate warehouse management systems (such as AS400) to track inventory levels and update stock records.
- Load and unload trucks efficiently while adhering to safety protocols and heavy lifting guidelines.
- Conduct regular stock checks and maintain organized storage areas for easy access and inventory control.
- Assist with materials handling tasks related to construction or other specialized projects as needed.
- Support shipping and receiving functions by completing documentation, verifying shipments, and coordinating with transport providers.
Qualifications
- Proven warehouse experience with a strong understanding of stock management and materials handling.
- Valid forklift certification with experience operating forklifts safely in a busy environment.
- Mechanical knowledge or construction experience is highly desirable for troubleshooting equipment or handling specialized materials.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems such as AS400 for inventory tracking.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during loading, unloading, and stocking activities.
- Experience in picking & packing, shipping & receiving processes within a fast-paced setting.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all dispatch activities.
Join us in delivering excellence through efficient warehouse operations! Your energy, expertise, and dedication will help keep our supply chain moving seamlessly while supporting our commitment to safety and quality standards.
Pay: £12.75-£13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
