Goods In Operative

Lloyd Recruitment - Epsom; Redhill; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Goods-In Operative to join a busy warehouse team in Redhill, England. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role and should possess strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Key responsibilities include inspecting deliveries, managing stock, and operating forklift trucks. This full-time position offers a salary of £25,500 annually, with benefits including 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

20 days holiday (increasing to 25 after 10 years)

Bank holidays

Christmas shutdown

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Knowledge of stock control and booking-in procedures.
• Competent with measuring equipment and reading drawings.
• Forklift licence preferred, training available.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect deliveries according to paperwork.
• Book in deliveries using electronic systems.
• Rack goods and carry out stocktakes.
• Maintain a clean and organised warehouse environment.
• Operate forklift trucks and hand pallet trucks.

Skills

Independent work

Knowledge of stock control

Strong numeracy skills

Problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role

Tools

Digital Caliper

Micrometer

Forklift

Job description

Goods-In Operative

We are looking for an experienced Goods-In Inspector to join a busy warehouse team.

While you will be part of a supportive team, this role involves a significant amount of independent work, taking initiative to ensure all deliveries are accurately processed and stock is correctly recorded and stored.

You will also support production and stores operations as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and inspect deliveries, checking quantities against paperwork and drawings
• Book in deliveries using electronic systems and produce store identification labels
• Promptly rack goods and carry out rolling stocktakes and adjustments
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environment
• Operate forklift trucks and hand pallet trucks as required

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of stock control and booking-in procedures
• Competent with measuring equipment (Digital Caliper, Micrometer) and reading drawings
• Strong numeracy, problem-solving, organisational and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Forklift licence (training available for the right candidate)

Hours:

Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm (40 hours)

Salary & Benefits:

• £25,500 per year
• 20 days holiday (rising to 25 after 10 years) + bank holidays and Christmas shutdown