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Warehouse Operative
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 25,396 - 26,396 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: St Ives
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title
Warehouse Operative
Main purpose of the role
This role is responsible for a variety of tasks within our warehouse, which may include receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking orders from stock, packing and shipping orders as well as quality control of inventory. A key focus of this role is to ensure the efficient and safe operation of the warehouse, contributing to the overall success of the Business.
Location
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Key Responsibilities and Deliverables
GENERAL -
Receive, unload, and process incoming deliveries. Verify the accuracy of shipments by checking for damaged or missing items and comparing them against delivery notes,
Sort and place materials or items on pallets, racks, shelves or bins according to their allocated location,
Accurately pick and pack customer orders, ensuring they are prepared for dispatch in a timely and efficient manner. This included selecting the correct products, quantities, variations and packaging material,
Prepare and pack completed orders for shipment. Ensure all relevant documentation is correctly completed and attached,
Assist with regular stock checks and maintain accurate inventory records. Report any discrepancies to the Department Coordinator or Warehouse & Logistics Manager,
Adhere to all health & safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment, this includes reporting incidents, accidents, near misses and any potential hazards,
Safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklift trucks, pallet trucks, ladders, picking trolleys, etc, following appropriate training and certification,
Keeping the warehouse organised and tidy to facilitate efficient stock location and a safe working environment. This involves keeping aisles and work areas clear of debris and potential hazards,
Consistently wearing any required safety gear, such as high-visibility vest, safety shoes, and gloves when required,
Safely loading the prepared packages onto lorries and delivery vans, ensuring they are secure for transit,
MISCELLANEOUS –
Supporting other departments when required.
Criteria
Essential
Desirable
Education and Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths and English to Grade C/L4 or above,
This is an extremely physical job and an appropriate level of fitness will be required to complete the daily tasks across 3 warehouses,
Current and Full Driving License,
Current Counterbalance certificate,
Knowledge and Skills
Competent administrative skills
Computer literacy
Excellent communication skills at all levels
Accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects
Previous warehouse experience
Personality, Character Traits and Disposition
Keen to learn, willing to ask questions and to quickly absorb new information,
Conscientious and motivated to support other members of the team,
An excellent team player- able to get on with colleagues in all teams,
Able to work under pressure in a busy environment,
Reliable and diligent.
Miscellaneous
Proof of the right to work in the UK will be checked,
Satisfactory references must be provided,
Some flexibility in hours is essential as overtime will be required on an occasional basis,
Can-do attitude that can think on their feet and able to follow Company Guidelines.
Access to own transport would be an advantage due to the office location
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