Warehouse Operative

Group 1 Automotive UK; Bolton; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job description

Cars Parts Warehouse Operative - VW TPS Bolton

£28,033.18

44 Hours

Create Experiences You Can Be Proud Of.

TPS provides independent garages and bodyshops with the high-quality Genuine Parts and products which customers need to ensure they can service and repair Volkswagen Group vehicles. TPS is part of the Volkswagen Group along with Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen passenger cars and Commercial Vehicles. TPS is a national network of TPS Centres with a 1,500-strong national workforce and a management team that prides itself on creating an environment that offers our people a motivating and inclusive workplace where they are recognised and rewarded and are encouraged to go on a journey of Learning and Development.

What We Can Offer You

• Enjoy 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) to rest and recharge
• Save money every day with our exclusive retail discounts
• Drive a great deal with discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers
• Plan for the years ahead with our company pension scheme
• Balance home and work with our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matter
• Commute for less with our cycle-to-work scheme
• Prioritise your wellbeing with dedicated support for you and your family
• 24/7 access to healthcare professionals, ensuring you get the expert advice you need quickly and easily
• Make a difference with a paid day to volunteer in your community
• Invest in your future with our company share purchase plan
• Earn financial rewards when you refer a friend to join the team
• Keep learning and growing with our training and development opportunities for everyone.
• Life assurance with the option to increase cover
• We’re open to flexible working options - just ask

What You’ll Do Day To Day

• Maintain stock securely and in good condition
• Assist the Warehouse Supervisor with regular perpetual stock checks to ensure that the physical stock agrees with the computerised inventory
• Report mis-picks to the Warehouse Supervisor and record any discrepancies
• Ensure faster moving parts are located in a convenient location to improve picking efficiency
• Ensure stock of similar parts are appropriately segregated

Inbound Stock

• Check all incoming stock deliveries against pack notes
• Advise on any discrepancies promptly; marking paperwork accordingly
• Check for damages on incoming parts orders and record any issues
• Identify and place inbound parts into the correct locations (stock items, customer orders etc.)
• Ensure all parts have a part number

Outbound Stock

• Pick customer orders quickly and accurately to make ready for dispatch
• Ensure the customer order is placed in the correct delivery bay
• Guard against any unauthorised removal of parts stock out of the building
• Ensure that authorised signatures, receipts or payments are received for all parts issued over the trade (front) counter
• Adhere to First In, First Out (FIFO) stock control management processes

Helpful Skills And Qualifications

Don’t worry about ticking off every single skill here − if you care about delivering great experiences as much as we do, we want to hear from you.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A passion for delivering an incredible experience to all, whether internal or external customers
• IT Skills including previous use of web systems, email and Microsoft excel
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to work under pressure
• Previous experience in a target driven role
• Full UK driving licence

Who We Are

Be part of something big

Group 1 Automotive is on an exciting growth journey. We’re the largest partner in the UK for Mercedes- Benz, Volkswagen and Audi, and second largest for BMW & MINI.

Home to more than 7000 colleagues who are dedicated to providing exceptional customer services, we have 113 dealerships in the UK, representing 21 brands at the forefront of automotive retail.

But you don’t need to love cars to work with us - you just need to share our mission to create outstanding and trusted experiences for our customers, our partners, and our people.

In return, we recognise that the success of our business is because of our fantastic people. Which is why we’re committed to providing fantastic career opportunities, comprehensive training, competitive pay and benefits and full support personally and professionally.