Logistics Assistant

allpay Limited; Hereford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics services provider in Hereford is seeking a Logistics Assistant for a 6-month fixed term contract. You will support all logistics procedures, manage stock movements, and assist with shipping and warehouse tasks. Key qualifications include experience in logistics, strong organisational and communication skills, as well as computer literacy. The role requires flexibility for shift coverage. A competitive benefits package is included, such as private healthcare and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Defined contribution group pension scheme

Income protection

Life assurance

Private healthcare cover

Onsite free gym

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a logistics environment is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively to deadlines.
• Forklift licence is preferred but training can be provided.

Responsibilities

• Booking external shipments.
• Assisting with stock taking and reporting.
• Managing daily stock replenishment.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About The Role

We are now recruiting for Logistics Assistant to join our Logistics Team. The role is based in our Herefordshire Office and is a fixed term contract for 6 months. Reporting to the Warehouse & Logistics Manager, in this role you will assist in all logistic procedures, stock movements, stock holding and value via Management Information tools. Hours of work will be 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Booking of external shipments of goods via shipping providers.
• Assist with stock taking and reporting.
• Daily replenishment of production department stock requirements.
• Management of return cards.
• Warehouse cover when needed.
• Following goods handling procedures for receipt and dispatch of items.

This role will require the individual to be flexible and cover all areas of the department and will involve shift cover with different hours being a requirement. There will also be a requirement to support in other departments as and when required so the post holder will need to be flexible.

About You

• Previous experience of working in a logistics environment is preferable.
• Demonstrable computer literacy utilising Microsoft Office packages or equivalent.
• Proven organisational skills along with effective communication skills.
• Proven ability to work as part of a team to ensure smooth operations throughout the department.
• Experience of working to deadlines effectively.
• Forklift Licence preferred but not essential as training can be provided.
• Ability to be flexible to cover shift hours as and when requested.

About Us

People are at the heart of allpay and we reward our employees with a competitive benefits package which includes a defined contribution group pension scheme, income protection, life assurance, an array of health and wellbeing options including private healthcare cover and an onsite free gym. This is coupled with our excellent Learning and Development offering.

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