Warehouse Operative

Aligra Personnel Ltd; Andover; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Aligra, a leading recruitment agency, is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Andover to support warehouse operations. Responsibilities include picking, packing, goods in, unloading/loading, and labeling boxes while maintaining quality and accuracy. You will work on rotating shifts: 06:00–14:00 and 14:00–22:00, plus other 8-hour rotations as needed.

The role emphasizes health and safety, cleanliness, and precise inventory handling to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Physical fitness is required to perform unloading/loading and lifting.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in picking, labeling, and goods in.

Responsibilities

• Picking: Accurately pick items from designated locations based on pick lists and ensure they are ready for packing.
• Packing: Safely and securely pack items into appropriate packaging materials, following specific guidelines to prevent damage during transit.
• Goods In: Receive incoming goods, check the quality and accuracy of deliveries against purchase orders, and report any discrepancies or damages.
• Unloading/Loading: Assist with the unloading and loading of delivery vehicles, ensuring goods are handled with care and stored properly.
• Labelling: Apply correct labels to packages, ensuring accurate and clear identification for efficient sorting and delivery.
• Maintaining Cleanliness: Keep the warehouse clean, tidy, and organized at all times.
• Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety guidelines, including wearing protective equipment and reporting hazards.

Skills

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Job description

Aligra, a leading recruitment agency, is currently seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our client's team in Andover.

About the Role

As a Warehouse Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our client's warehouse operations. This role will involve a variety of tasks, including picking, packing, goods in, unloading/loading, and labelling boxes. You will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of quality and accuracy in all aspects of your work.

Key Responsibilities

• Picking: Accurately pick items from designated locations based on pick lists and ensure they are ready for packing. Attention to detail is crucial to ensure the correct items are selected.
• Packing: Safely and securely pack items into appropriate packaging materials, following specific guidelines to prevent damage during transit. Quality control is essential to ensure only the best products reach our customers.
• Goods In: Receive incoming goods, check the quality and accuracy of deliveries against purchase orders, and report any discrepancies or damages to the appropriate personnel. Accurate recording of goods received is essential for inventory management.
• Unloading/Loading: Assist with the unloading and loading of delivery vehicles, ensuring goods are handled with care and stored in the appropriate locations within the warehouse. Physical fitness is important for this role, as lifting and moving heavy items may be required.
• Labelling: Apply correct labels to packages, ensuring accurate and clear identification for efficient sorting and delivery. Attention to detail is vital to avoid any confusion or misplacement of items.
• Maintaining Cleanliness: Ensure the warehouse is kept clean, tidy, and organized at all times. This includes sweeping, removing debris, and disposing of waste materials according to company protocols.
• Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety guidelines, including wearing appropriate protective equipment and following safe working practices. Report any potential hazards or near misses to the relevant personnel.

Monday to Friday

• 06:00 - 14:00 and 14:00 - 22:00 (rotational shifts)
• 08:00 - 16:00 and 10:00 - 18:00 (rotational shifts)