Warehouse Assistant

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Kingswinford; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Warehouse Assistant to join a dynamic warehouse team. You will be responsible for efficiently picking orders, loading, unloading goods, and maintaining safety standards in operations. This role offers a competitive salary of £30,000 and the opportunity to contribute significantly to operational goals. Applicants should possess a valid FLT Counterbalance or Reach licence and demonstrate strong communication skills. This position is located in Droitwich and requires a driving licence due to its rural setting.

Benefits

22 days holidays plus statutory holidays, increasing with tenure

Qualifications

• Valid FLT Counterbalance and/or Reach licence are required.
• Experience in a chemical store is preferred but not essential.
• Awareness of warehouse health and safety practices is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a warehouse team to ensure smooth operations.
• Pick customer orders accurately and pack consignments safely.
• Load and unload goods onto and from vehicles according to best practices.
• Operate a warehouse location management system for efficient stock control.
• Maintain a clean and safe warehouse environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Numeracy skills

Proactive approach

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

FLT Counterbalance licence

Reach licence

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your career in a fast-paced, client-focused environment? This is your chance to step into the role of Warehouse Assistant, a position that offers a competitive salary of £30,000 and the opportunity to make a tangible impact within a thriving company. If you're someone who thrives on delivering exceptional service, driving operational efficiency, and working within a close-knit team, this Warehouse Assistant role is the perfect opportunity to take your career to the next level.

What You Will Do:

- Work as part of a small, dynamic warehouse team to ensure smooth operations.

- Accurately pick customer orders using scanners and pack consignments for safe transportation.

- Safely load and unload goods onto and from vehicles, adhering to best practices.

- Book in and check deliveries of stock, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

- Operate a warehouse location management system to maintain efficient stock control.

- Maintain a clean and safe warehouse environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines, including safe storage of goods and proper use of PPE.

What You Will Bring:

- A valid FLT Counterbalance and/or Reach licence.

- Strong communication and numeracy skills, with a proactive and flexible approach.

- Experience in a chemical store is preferred but not essential.

- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, even under pressure.

- Awareness of warehouse health and safety practices, with a commitment to maintaining standards.

Hours are 8.45-5.00pm Mon-Thursday and 4.30 finish on Fridays. Holidays : 22 days + statutory holidays,and increases to 25 days after 3 years and 27 days after 6 years).

This Warehouse Assistant role is integral to the company's mission of delivering outstanding service and operational excellence. By ensuring timely and accurate order fulfilment, you'll play a key part in supporting the company's goals and values, making a real difference in the day-to-day running of the warehouse.

Location:

This position is based in Droitwich starting in September, driving licence will be required due to rural location.

Interested?:

If you're ready to take on this exciting Warehouse Assistant role and contribute to a company that values your skills and dedication, don't wait-apply today and take the next step in your career!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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