Parts Warehouse Operative: Fast-Picking & FIFO

MSX - TPS; St Albans; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

TPS Centre in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support inbound and outbound stock control and customer service across the TPS Centre network. You will ensure accurate picking, efficient stock placement, and adherence to FIFO processes to maintain high service levels.

The role requires experience in parts distribution, strong IT literacy with systems such as Excel, and a proactive, detail-oriented approach to daily tasks. Collaborative work in a small team is essential to success.

Qualifications

• Experience in a parts or distribution operation involving inventory control, goods inwards and order picking.
• Proven experience of providing great customer service.
• Demonstrate a positive ‘can-do’ attitude and an honest disposition.
• Able to lift and carry heavy items.
• Computer literate – able to use appropriate systems and software (e.g. Excel)
• Good communication skills – verbal and written

Responsibilities

• Perform quality checks on stock deliveries
• Identify and place inbound parts into the correct locations (stock items, customer orders etc.)
• Pick customer orders quickly and accurately to make ready for dispatch
• Adhere to First In, First Out (FIFO) stock control management processes
• Maintain stock securely and in good condition
• Assist the Warehouse Manager with regular perpetual stock checks
• Ensure faster moving parts are located in a convenient location to improve picking efficiency
• Provide the highest levels of customer service by picking parts accurately and assembling for the customer delivery runs
• Where applicable, ensure that trade customers that visit the TPS Centre are dealt with efficiently and quickly
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times (particularly manual handling practices)
• Follow and comply with established business processes and guidelines (including warranty)
• Deal with exchange units appropriately and process returns swiftly completing all required documentation accurately and promptly
• Utilise and update all systems effectively to carry out allotted tasks

Skills

Inventory control

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Excel

Record information

Initiative

Tools

Excel

Job description

TPS Centre in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support inbound and outbound stock control and customer service across the TPS Centre network. You will ensure accurate picking, efficient stock placement, and adherence to FIFO processes to maintain high service levels.

The role requires experience in parts distribution, strong IT literacy with systems such as Excel, and a proactive, detail-oriented approach to daily tasks. Collaborative work in a small team is essential to success.