Warehouse Operative

Pertemps; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in Scotland is seeking a Warehouse Operative for a temporary position. You will manage the intake of goods, ensuring efficient stock management. Essential qualifications include strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. The role offers a pay rate of £25,126 per annum for 35 hours per week, with the potential for extension beyond the initial 12 working days.

Qualifications

• Able to identify and separate materials based on agreed categories.
• Ability to make accurate decisions on retention of supporting information.
• Demonstrate problem-solving abilities in daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• Receive, record, unpack and sort materials on arrival.
• Manage stock and rotate materials for processing.
• Log deliveries to monitor material levels.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work on routine tasks with minimum supervision

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Operative (Temporary – Goods-In Operator)
Location:EH12 - Edinburgh
Pay Rate: £25,126 per annum
Hours: 35 hours per week
Start Date: 21st August
Contract Duration: 12 working days - possible extension

Main Duties:

• Receive, record, unpack and sort materials on arrival into the operating area.
• Stock management and rotation of materials to ensure that the appropriate materials are available for processing by operators.
• Identify, separate and retain goods inwards notices and addresses to aid operators
• Record deliveries in a central log to monitor levels of materials and identify potential shortfall in receipt levels.
• Support the administration function by separation of letters and delivery notes to update claim, receipt and supplier data.

Essential Skills:

• Able to identify and separate materials at the point of receipt, based on agreed material category types and requirements
• Ability to interpret and make accurate decisions on retention of supporting information for goods received
• Ability to work on routine tasks with minimum supervision
• Demonstrate an ability to apply problem-solving and interpretation processes in the completion of daily allocated duties
• Attention to detail

Desirable Skills:

• Good team working skills
• Ability to cope with pressure of work and variable workloads