Our clients based in Westcott (near Aylesbury) are recruiting for a reliable Warehouse Operative to join a busy team and support all aspects of the dispatch warehouse.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working as part of a team, takes pride in their work and can maintain high standards in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring stock is received, stored, picked and dispatched accurately, in line with customer orders and business requirements.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Receiving, storing, picking and dispatching stock in line with customer orders.
- Working closely with the Field Sales, Office and Inventory Teams to ensure customer requirements are met.
- Maintaining accurate stock records and booking all stock movements onto the Warehouse Management System.
- Monitoring stock levels and ensuring sufficient stock is available to fulfil customer orders.
- Reporting any stock shortages, discrepancies or damaged goods to the Warehouse Supervisor.
- Minimising stock damage and ensuring all warehouse processes are followed correctly.
- Maintaining a clean, tidy, safe and well-organised warehouse.
- Following all Health & Safety requirements and reporting any risks or issues promptly.
- Carrying out other reasonable duties as requested by the Warehouse Supervisor.
- Being available to work outside normal hours when required by the business.
Essential Skills and Knowledge:
- Previous experience working within a warehouse environment.
- Experience in stock handling and inventory management.
- Good understanding of stock movement, storage, picking, packing and dispatch processes.
- Basic understanding of Health & Safety procedures and manual handling techniques.
- Good administrative skills and the ability to maintain accurate stock records.
- Computer literate, with the ability to use email and Warehouse Management Systems.
- Good literacy and numeracy skills, including the ability to read work instructions and record information accurately.
- Effective communication skills and a strong customer-focused approach.
- Ability to work to deadlines and maintain high standards of accuracy.
- A reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude.
- A flexible, can-do approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Willingness to work additional hours when required to meet customer demands.
- Current forklift licences, including CBT and VNA. - Desirable
- Previous experience working within a parts warehouse -Desirable
What's on offer:
- Working hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, between 07:00 and 18:00, with one hour for lunch.
- Flexibility: The ability to work additional hours when required to meet customer demands.
- Salary: £28,500 Per Annum