Warehouse Operative

Warehouse Operative with fantastic hours - Monday to Thursday 8.30am-5pm (with 1 hour for lunch) and Fridays 8.30am-2.30pm (with 30 minutes for lunch). Benefits include a 10% annual bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and great pension scheme.

We are currently working with a manufacturer of specialised building products.

Due to company growth, they are currently seeking a Warehouse Operative to join them on a permanent, full time basis.

The Warehouse Operative will be working both alone and as part of a small team with accuracy, efficiency and commitment to complete the work and strive to maintain the business performance targets and individual KPI's.

Responsibilities will include:

Picking & packing of customer orders (picking, final finish, packaging, checking, loading, and administration)
Handle 'goods in' (unloading, checking, storing, and administration) from suppliers
Production of samples in a timely manner in line with customer requirements
Forklift, Counterbalance & Pallet Pedestrian Truck operation under the correct and safe working guidelines - full training can be given
Operating a machine under the correct and safe working guidelines - full training can be given
Ensuring that all goods that are loaded/unloaded match the relevant paperwork
Storing and rotating stock according to company procedures
Reporting any damaged or missing goods to the Warehouse Manager
Keeping the warehouse environment clean and tidy and maintaining equipment
Following workplace health and safety rules when handling goods

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

GCSE Maths and English
Interpersonal skills - the ability to work well in a team
Experienced with a good understanding of warehouse activities in a fast-paced environment
Working collaboratively with other departments ensuring all orders are completed to a high standard
Ideally previous warehouse experience
Good timekeeper and able to work under pressure and deadlines
Flexible and enthusiastic approach to work
Good communication skills
Able to work quickly, accurately, and safely
Valid Certificate for a Counterbalance Forklift & Pump Truck would be desirable but not essential

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Warehouse, Manufacturing, Picking/Packing, Loading and Unloading