Goods In Operative

Flamingo Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Health cash plan

Workplace Pension

Free onsite parking

Life Assurance

Annual employee event

Retail discounts

Job summary

Flamingo Horticulture is seeking support to efficiently receive fresh-produce and packaging deliveries, ensuring items are checked, documented and stored to high food-safety standards. You will verify delivery notes, invoices and pallet labels, count and verify quantities, and record batch numbers.

Collaboration with QC and warehouse teams ensures smooth daily operations. Responsibilities include ERP data entry, reporting waste, and coordinating storage to meet production targets.

Qualifications

• Computer proficiency required.
• Flexible approach to work.
• Accuracy and ability to prioritise.

Responsibilities

• Receive and check fresh-produce deliveries and packaging.
• Record deliveries and discrepancies in documentation and ERP.
• Count quantities, descriptions and batch/lot numbers.
• Move goods to correct storage locations using PPT or FLT if trained.
• Collaborate with QC, warehouse and production teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Maintain intake and waste documentation and update ERP records.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Flexible approach to work

Accuracy

Prioritisation

Tools

ERP system

Job description

To manage the safe and efficient receipt of fresh-produce and packaging deliveries, ensuring all products are checked, recorded, and stored correctly while maintaining high food-safety and quality standards. Check delivery documentation (delivery notes, invoices, pallet labels) and send discrepancy. Count and verify quantities, product descriptions, and batch/lot numbers. Move goods to correct storage locations using PPT or FLT (if trained). Collaborate with QC, warehouse, and production teams to ensure smooth workflow.

Dimensions of the job:

• Responsible for reporting and recording all waste materials / product.
• Responsible for the booking into the system of packed product and raw materials and its allocation to packhouse/warehouse cold stores/despatch.
• Responsible for maintaining any processing of information within our ERP system.

General Areas of responsibility:

• To ensure pallets/movements per hour standards are met and are improved
• Completes unloading, checking, and recording of deliveries within required timeframes to maintain smooth workflow.
• Handles incoming deliveries efficiently to support daily operational targets.
• To ensure all products are accepted in line with the current product specification
• Accurately completes all intake documentation, including delivery notes, weight, pallet counts, and batch/lot numbers.
• To report disciplinary issues to a supervisor / manager

Experience, Knowledge and Qualifications

• Computer proficiency
• Must have a flexible approach to work
• Accuracy and ability to prioritise

Flamingo Horticulture offer a competitive benefit and reward package to include:

33 days holiday
Health cash plan
Workplace Pension
Free onsite parking
Life Assurance
Annual employee event
Retail discounts and much more

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