Senior Warehouse Assistant

Adecco; Slough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative brand experience agency in Colnbrook is seeking a Senior Warehouse Assistant to join their logistics department. The role involves assisting with the assembly and dispatch of goods, maintaining inventory accuracy, and liaising with stakeholders. Candidates should have previous warehouse experience, organizational skills, and a forklift licence. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from £24,000 to £26,000.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity to work with renowned brands

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Career development and growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse environment is essential.
• Strong adherence to standard operating procedures is required.
• Forklift licence is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the assembly and despatch of goods.
• Check and inspect goods received for accuracy.
• Maintain a tidy and organised stores area.
• Update and maintain the asset catalogue.
• Liaise with various stakeholders to coordinate operations.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Previous experience working in a warehouse environment

Methodical approach to work

Understanding of material/stock management

Ability to work cooperatively within a team

Strong organizational skills

Physical fitness

Ability to work under pressure

Basic computer skills

Clear communication skills

Forklift Licence - Counterbalance

Full Driving Licence

Education

NVQ in Warehousing and Storage

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Job Title

Senior Warehouse Assistant

Location

Colnbrook

Contract Details

Full-time, permanent position

Salary

£24-26K, based on experience

About Our Client

Our client is an award-winning creative brand experience agency, trusted by the world's most successful brands to build engaging and measurable campaigns. With a focus on insight-led and relevant campaigns, they deliver results across various platforms, including home, store, out of home, and online. They are currently seeking a Senior Warehouse Assistant to join their logistics department.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work with renowned brands
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package

Responsibilities

• Assist in the assembly and despatch of goods
• Check and inspect goods received for accurate quantity, type, and quality
• Maintain a tidy and organised stores area
• Update and maintain the asset catalogue / register using the Asset Management System
• Liaise with various stakeholders such as Campaign Managers, Field Support Managers, Suppliers, and transport companies
• Coordinate the despatch and delivery of goods with couriers
• Load and unload goods from company and third-party vehicles
• Pick and pack items accurately, updating the stock system
• Record pallet movements and update the stock system accordingly
• Generate delivery notes / consignment labels using supplier portals
• Operate company vehicles when necessary
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to safety regulations
• Provide cover for the Team Leader in their absence
• Support the training and development of junior staff members
• Able to work flexible hours, including weekends
• Perform any other appropriate duties as directed by the Team Leader or Warehouse Manager

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience)

• Previous experience working in a warehouse environment
• Methodical approach to work and ability to prioritise and delegate tasks
• Understanding of material / stock management techniques and inventory control procedures
• Ability to work cooperatively within a team and mentor junior colleagues
• Strong adherence to standard operating procedures and excellent organisational skills
• Physical fitness and ability to lift and move heavy packages and objects
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Basic computer skills, including Excel and Outlook (training provided for specialist stock tracking software)
• Clear oral and written communication skills for internal and external communication
• Understanding of Health and Safety regulations
• Honest, reliable, organised, and proactive approach
• Forklift Licence - Counterbalance
• Full Driving Licence

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience)

• NVQ in Warehousing and Storage
• PAT Certificate and experience
• Good general DIY skills

Technologies

• Excel
• Outlook
• Specialist stock tracking software (training provided)

Application

If you are an experienced Senior Warehouse Assistant looking to join a dynamic and creative brand experience agency, please apply with your updated CV. Let your skills and qualifications shine through, showing why you would be the perfect fit for our client's team. We look forward to hearing from you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.