Warehouse Associate: Excel Pro, Overtime Paid, Heavy Lift

First Recruitment Ltd; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Job summary

First Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Knowsley, United Kingdom. The role involves receiving, storing and dispatching goods, with heavy lifting and occasional use of lifting equipment.

You will work with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and provide professional service across departments. Excel knowledge is required for data input and inventory records; overtime is paid at 1.25x hourly rate after contracted hours.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a Warehouse / Logistics business.
• Numerate and literate.
• Ability to use own initiative to problem solve.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Have a “can do” approach to tasks.
• Ability to work under pressure and to work to tight deadlines.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work accurately and methodically.
• Ability to plan and organise work.
• Flexible approach to duties and tasks to meet the demands of the job.
• Ability to accurately complete paperwork and count stock items.
• An understanding of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Take delivery of goods and supplies
• Check for damaged or missing items
• Store goods appropriately
• Pick and pack orders for dispatch
• Move stock around either by hand, using lifting equipment or a fork lift truck
• Load goods for dispatch
• Ensure delivery of materials to production lines in accordance with production standards
• Input data regarding stock and inventory into a computerised system
• Keep accurate stock records
• Carry out stock counts daily
• Keep paperwork up to date
• Ensure that all lifting and manoeuvring of product is carried out in accordance with manual handling procedures
• Operate in a safe manner complying with all health, safety and environmental requirements to ensure own and safety of others
• Keep areas of work clean and tidy to ensure operational efficiency
• Make recommendations to aid efficiency and add value

Skills

Numerate and literate

Good communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Can-do attitude

Work under pressure

Team player

Plan and organise work

Flexible approach to duties

Health and safety awareness

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

First Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Knowsley, United Kingdom. The role involves receiving, storing and dispatching goods, with heavy lifting and occasional use of lifting equipment.

You will work with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and provide professional service across departments. Excel knowledge is required for data input and inventory records; overtime is paid at 1.25x hourly rate after contracted hours.