Warehouse Operative

TipTopJob; Billingshurst; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative firm as a Warehouse Operative, where your attention to detail will be key in managing logistics and ensuring the efficient dispatch of life-saving products. This role offers comprehensive training and the chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to quality and sustainability. With a competitive salary starting at GBP13.00 per hour and opportunities for career growth, this is an exciting chance to contribute to a leading manufacturer in the water purification sector. If you're detail-oriented and ready for a rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Overtime during busy periods

Opportunities for career growth

Comprehensive training and support

Health and wellbeing programme

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience is advantageous.
• Forklift licence is essential; expired licences accepted.

Responsibilities

• Receive, check, and store incoming goods.
• Pick, pack, and dispatch orders accurately.
• Maintain inventory records and conduct regular stock checks.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Lift Heavy Items

Numeracy Skills

Education

Forklift Licence

Manual Handling Training

Tools

Computerized Inventory System

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Billingshurst

Salary: Competitive

Job type: Full time, Permanent

About us: We are a dynamic and innovative small to medium sized business, established in Billingshurst in 1973. We are one of the World's leading manufacturers of water purification and disinfection tablets, supplying government organisations, charities and prominent retailers with our lifesaving products. Our commitment to quality and sustainability drives our success, and we are looking for a dedicated and detail oriented Warehouse Operative to join our team. Hydrachem is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Description: As a Warehouse Operative, you will play a pivotal role in our logistics team, ensuring that our products are meticulously stored, accurately managed, and efficiently dispatched. Your attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards will be essential in supporting our operations and delivering exceptional service to our customers. Full training will be provided however previous warehouse experience would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Receive, check, and store incoming goods.
2. Pick, pack, and dispatch orders accurately and efficiently.
3. Maintain inventory records and conduct regular stock checks.
4. Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts.
5. Ensure the warehouse is kept clean, tidy, and safe at all times.
6. Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles.
7. Follow health and safety regulations and company policies.

Ideal Candidate:

1. Highly literate. Good level of conversational and written English.
2. Highly numerate.
3. Forklift Licence is essential (expired licences accepted).
4. Trained in Manual Handling.
5. Ability to lift and move heavy items.
6. Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment.
7. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
8. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
9. Experienced in using computerised inventory system.
10. Willingness to work rotating shifts and overtime as needed.

Work Pattern: We operate to a rotating shift pattern as follows: 06:45-14:45 (Monday to Thursday) and 06:45-13:45 (Friday), followed by 14:30-22:30 (Monday to Thursday) and 13:30-20:30 (Friday). Saturday morning shift overtime available occasionally.

Benefits:

1. Competitive salary and benefits package. We have a graded pay system in place, starting at GBP13.00ph.
2. Overtime during busy periods.
3. Opportunities for career growth and development.
4. Comprehensive training and support.
5. Health and wellbeing programme.
6. Free onsite parking.

If you feel you have the experience and knowledge we're looking for we would love to hear from you.