Logistics (Temp to Permanent)

Berry Recruitment; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Berry Recruitment is hiring a Logistics Operator for a Milton Park position on a temp-to-perm basis. The role involves receiving, storing, picking, packing and inspecting goods, with a 37.5 hour week from 08:00 to 16:00, and 30 minutes lunch plus breaks.

Your duties include ensuring FIFO storage, accurate system transactions, Kanban replenishment, stock checks and continuous safety improvements. Candidates should have warehouse experience and be physically able to perform the role.

Qualifications

• Experience in stores or warehouse type environment.
• Knowledge in general stores procedures.
• Picking and packing knowledge.
• Understanding of how to follow safe working practices.
• Attention to detail - accuracy in completing transactions.
• Computer literate (MS Office tools).
• Able to communicate clearly with internal and external customers as required.
• Flexible approach to work.
• Able to prioritise as necessary to meet deadlines.
• Physically able.

Responsibilities

• Receive goods into stores. Check for damage and quantity.
• Put product away in a safe manner and according to FIFO Rules.
• Ensure product is kept in good condition.
• Pick product when required for either internal use or external customers and book out on the system.
• Accurately reflect any physical transactions on the system.
• Replenishment of Kanban bins in a safe manner.
• Pack products such that it will arrive at its destination in good condition.
• Carry out goods-in inspection using inspection plan. Quarantine rejected parts with non-conformity code to be recorded in system for KPI analysis.
• Maintain goods-in inspection area.
• Manage inspection gauge storage, equipment and storage protocols in line with 5S.
• Ensure and maintain a high safety standard of the goods-in inspection working station and stores area.
• Look at areas for continuous improvement; raise and implement.
• Understand the Kanban process and adhere to the process.
• Use packaging methods from training at every despatch.
• Continually monitor product shelf lives and adjust accordingly.
• Maintain strong health and safety culture.
• Take part and administer stocktakes in business.
• Report to relevant department any document or delivery discrepancies.
• Attend team meetings.
• Carry out any other duty deemed appropriate by the manager.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Stores procedures

Picking & packing

Safety practices

Attention to detail

MS Office

Clear communication

Flexibility

Prioritisation

Physical fitness

Job description

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Logistics Operator to work for a company in Milton Park on a Temp to Permanent basis.

Role: Logistics Operator

Salary: 13.54 Per Hour

Location: Milton Park, Abingdon

Hours: 37.5 hours, 30min unpaid lunch, 2 x15 min paid tea breaks - 08:00 -16:00

Key Responsibilities of the Logistics Operator:

• Receive goods into stores. Check for damage and quantity.
• Put product away in a safe manner and according to FIFO Rules.
• Ensure product is kept in good condition.
• Pick product when required for either internal use or external customers and book out on the system.
• Accurately reflect any physical transactions on the system.
• Replenishment of Kanban bins in a safe manner.
• Pack products such that it will arrive at its destination in good condition.
• Carry out goods-in inspection using inspection plan. Quarantine rejected parts with non-conformity code to be recorded in system for KPI analysis.
• Maintain goods-in inspection area.
• Manage inspection gauge storage, equipment and storage protocols in line with 5S.
• Ensure and maintain a high safety standard of the goods-in inspection working station and stores area.
• Look at areas for continuous improvement; raise and implement.
• Understand the Kanban process and adhere to the process.
• Use packaging methods from training at every despatch.
• Continually monitor product shelf lives and adjust accordingly.
• Maintain strong health and safety culture.
• Take part and administer stocktakes in business.
• Report to relevant department any document or delivery discrepancies.
• Attend team meetings.
• Carry out any other duty deemed appropriate by the manager.

About you:

• Experience in stores or warehouse type environment.
• Knowledge in general stores procedures.
• Picking and packing knowledge.
• Understanding of how to follow safe working practices.
• Attention to detail - accuracy in completing transactions.
• Computer literate (MS Office tools).
• Able to communicate clearly with internal and external customers as required.
• Flexible approach to work.
• Able to prioritise as necessary to meet deadlines.
• Physically able

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!

We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010.