LOGISTICS ASSISTANT

Gardline Limited; East Devon; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Gardline as a Logistics Assistant and ensure effective coordination within the logistics team. You'll manage material handling, packaging, warehousing, and distribution, helping drive efficiency and quality in our operations. We're seeking candidates with logistics experience and strong IT skills, offering a range of benefits including generous leave and healthcare options.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Private healthcare access

Cycle to work scheme

Eye test schemes

Qualifications

• Previous logistics work experience required.
• Full UK driving license and forklift truck license needed.
• Experience in manual handling tasks is important.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the delivery of incoming/outgoing materials.
• Assist in the day-to-day activities of goods receipt and dispatch.
• Liaise with the Logistics Manager for proper handling of materials.

Skills

Logistics experience

Confident IT skills

Communication

Flexibility

Tools

Microsoft Office

Logistics software

Job description

Job Description

Company Description

Gardline Limited is part of the Boskalis group of companies. Working at Gardline is about exploration. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to explore your career and find innovative and relevant solutions for complex projects.

For a business to succeed, it needs the right people, with the right skills and values. We seek exceptional individuals who champion our values-based culture and team spirit. Here at Gardline, we are committed to each and every one of our staff members worldwide. We empower our staff to gain new skills, bring new ideas to the table, to grow and develop. Together!

Job Description

Make your mark as a Logistics Assistant at Gardline!

As a Logistics Assistant you will work as part of the dedicated Logistics Team, to ensure the smooth and effective coordination of all activities connected to the logistics function with involvement in the following fields: material handling, packaging, warehousing and distribution until the delivery to final customer, through the best logistics scheme in terms of cost, lead time and quality.

Your Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To:

• Check incoming materials, equipment, and supplies against packing slips; assigns materials to the proper location; issues materials to end user, record all materials issued forward to personnel and vessels.
• Co-ordinate the delivery of incoming and outgoing materials, organising and coordinate operations of physical flows (the storage, orders preparation, expedition) by optimizing the quality / costs / lead-time. Ensure the logistics / stores support is given to Office/Workshop/Offshore Staff to enable the needs of the business.
• As part of a team of persons (operators, forklift drivers and order preparation techniques. Distribution co-ordinators (import export)
• Assist the logistics department in the day-to-day activities of goods receipt and dispatch.
• Solves shortages or allocations situations regarding transport issues organising the transport execution.
• Liaise with the logistics manager to ensure that goods and equipment is processed following company procedure.
• Liaise with the Logistics Manager to ensure that vehicles collecting or delivering goods are loaded/unloaded following company procedure.
  
  

Qualifications

You can make your mark as a Logistics Assistant if you have:

• Previous logistics work experience
• Experience working in a receipt and dispatch environment
• Confident IT skills using Microsoft office and use of logistics software, ability to administer all practices and procedures appliable to the logistics and operations support role.
• Hold a full UK driving license
• Hold a forklift truck license
• Previous work experience in manual handling tasks
• Flexible and adaptable to work in a changing environment and be open to new ideas
• Be a clear, open and honest communicator
  
  

What You Can Expect

• A range of benefits: In addition to your salary and flexible work arrangements, you will receive an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus 8 UK bank holidays, increasing incrementally in line with length of service, a salary sacrifice pension scheme*, access to private healthcare through Bupa* as well as cycle to work* and eye test schemes*
• Career opportunities: We challenge you every day to get better. Together we realise your full personal and professional career by creating development opportunities be that onshore or offshore. Being part of Gardline and the Boskalis Group provides access to a vast range of opportunities across the globe!
• A warm welcome: We warmly welcome our new colleagues, so they feel at home as soon as possible. During your onboarding program, we give you all the ins and outs of Gardline!
• Where applicable (dependent on contract type)
  
  

Extra information

• A full drivers license is required.
  
  

Where you will work: Hewett Park, Hewett Road, Gapton Hall Industrial Estate, Great Yarmouth.

• Fulltime job: The position of a Logistics Assistant is a fulltime role, 37.5 hours per week.
• Procedure: All you need to do to apply for a job is to complete the online application process and send it to us along with your CV and cover letter. As soon as you have sent your application, you will receive a confirmation email. If both sides are happy to proceed after interview(s), we will make you an offer to join Gardline. After successfully completing all the steps in the procedure, we warmly welcome you to our organisation.
  
  

Want to know more?

We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position of Logistics Assistant. Please contact the Recruitment Team via

Disclaimer for recruitment and selection agencies

We dont accept any unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment and selection agencies. In general, we dont appreciate acquisition, and this also applies to Boskalis colleagues or associated Boskalis companies.

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