Warehouse Assistant - Haverfordwest

WYNNSTAY GROUP PLC; Haverfordwest; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

4% employer pension contribution

Life Assurance after probation period

25 days' annual leave plus UK bankHhol

Wynnstay Colleague Discount programme

Company Profit Related Performance (PR

Job summary

Wynnstay Group PLC is seeking a Warehouse Assistant at our Haverfordwest store to ensure smooth operations and outstanding service for farmer customers.

The role involves hands-on warehouse duties, stock control, and forklift use, with a strong emphasis on health and safety and professional customer interaction. A competitive salary and benefits are provided, with opportunities for growth within a values-led, nationwide business.

Qualifications

• Ability to undertake a physically demanding, manual-handling role.
• Willingness to operate a forklift safely and complete training if not already licensed.
• Self-motivated, reliable and able to work independently.
• Good customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Picking orders, recording and checking stock, collating paperwork, yard picking.
• Loading customers orders directly into their vehicles and preparing order to be delivered directly to farms.
• Dealing with customers face to face in a professional manner.
• Placing all incoming goods in an organised and efficient manner, and identifying stock anomalies and taking appropriate action.
• Storing chemicals and hazardous goods in the correct manner.
• Operating a forklift truck whilst adhering to requisite Health and Safety standards.
• Participating in any duties in the interests of Health & Safety, including COSHH compliance, Spillage clean-up, and safe manual handling.

Skills

Physically demanding

Forklift operation readiness

Customer service

Independent working

Tools

Forklift licence (Counterbalance)

Job description

• Picking orders, recording and checking stock, collating paperwork, yard picking
• Loading customers orders directly into their vehicles and preparing order to be delivered directly to farms
• Dealing with customers face to face in a professional manner
• Placing all incoming goods in an organised and efficient manner, and identifying stock anomalies and taking appropriate action
• Storing chemicals and hazardous goods in the correct manner
• Operating a forklift truck whilst adhering to requisite Health and Safety standards
• Participating in any duties in the interests of Health & Safety, including COSHH compliance, Spillage clean-up, and safe manual handling.

Wynnstay Group is seeking a motivated and experienced Warehouse Assistant at our busy Haverfordwest Store, ensuring efficient operations and exceptional service for our valued farmer customers

This is a fantastic opportunity to take the helm of a well-established and respected store at the heart of a rural community. If you bring a passion for agriculture, strong leadership skills, and a proven background in retail management, you'll play a key role in driving performance during an exciting period of growth and transformation for Wynnstay.

• Ability to undertake a physically demanding, manual-handling role
• Willingness to operate a forklift safely and complete training if not already licensed
• Self-motivated, reliable and able to work independently
• Good customer service and communication skills

Desirable

• Current Counterbalance Forklift Licence or similar qualification
• Previous agricultural knowledge or experience
• Experience working in a warehouse, yard or distribution environment
• Competitive salary
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• 4% employer pension contribution
• Life Assurance after probation period
• 25 days' annual leave plus UK bank holidays
• Wynnstay Colleague Discount programme
• Company Profit Related Performance Bonus
• Opportunity to join a supportive, values-led organisation with a turnover of over 583 million and over 900 colleagues nationwide.