Purchasing & Logistics Assistant Technician

Technical Absorbents Ltd; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company located in Grimsby is seeking a Warehouse Operative to manage warehouse duties. Responsibilities include receiving deliveries, stock control, and maintaining records. Candidates should hold a Counterbalance forklift qualification and possess good organizational skills. This role offers opportunities for training and support within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in using a mobile loading ramp is necessary.
• Desirable to have experience in a warehousing/factory role involving a continuous production line.
• A methodical and tidy approach is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse duties including receiving deliveries and despatching orders.
• Maintain stock control and keep record keeping updated.
• Use a forklift truck for moving stock.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift qualification

Good organisation skills

Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks

Team player

Education

Equivalent of GCSE in English and Maths

Job description

Overview

To perform warehouse duties, to include receiving deliveries and despatching orders, stock control and record keeping.

Safety Health, Environmental And Quality (SHEQ) Requirements

• Complies with the Company and statutory requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act section 7 as well as the environment
• Co-operates in ensuring the health, safety and welfare of themselves, colleagues and visitors (e.g. customers, contractors) whilst at work
• Co-operates via communication, consultation and participation in the SHEQ management systems
• Co-operates in protecting resources by minimising energy usage, waste and emissions to benefit the planet.

Principal Accountabilities/Critical Objectives

• FLT Driver
• Receive deliveries of goods and supplies
• Check for damaged or missing items
• Store goods
• Move stock around by hand, palletiser, or a forklift truck
• Pick, prepare and check orders
• Load goods
• Keep records of stock
• Keep paperwork up to date
• Clean work area
• Routine cleaning of warehouse floors on a weekly basis or as necessary
• Daily checking forklift equipment for faults or damage
• Ad hoc duties as required

Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications

• Counterbalance forklift qualification
• Needs to have experience in using mobile loading ramp.
• Desirable to have experience in a warehousing/factory role involving a continuous production line
• Equivalent of GCSE in English and Maths
• Aware of health and safety regulations
• Good organisation skills
• A methodical and tidy approach
• Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks
• Team player
• The ability to work quickly, accurately and safely.

We are a dynamic, global business operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Grimsby. With a headcount of circa 60 across Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accounts, Commercial, R&D and HR, we continue to achieve growth year-on-year and have remained profitable during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are committed to attracting and retaining local talent and offer high levels of training and support to all our employees.