Warehouse Operative

TN United Kingdom; Egham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operative to join their team. This role involves maintaining a safe and organized working environment, assisting with the loading and unloading of goods, and ensuring quality control of shipments. The ideal candidate will have essential 3PL experience, a full clean driving license, and the ability to work effectively within a team. Flexibility with hours and a proactive attitude towards improving processes are key to success in this position. If you're looking for a dynamic role in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in 3PL environments is essential for this role.
• Must possess a full clean driving license and reach/counterbalance experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe working environment and ensure cleanliness in the warehouse.
• Assist with loading and unloading vehicles, ensuring accuracy of shipments.

Skills

3PL Experience

Reach and Counterbalance experience

Full clean driving license

Physical capability

Team player

Proactive improvement identification

Tools

WMS system

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First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Warehouse Operative on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe working environment by applying a ‘Safety First’ approach to working.
• Ensure all equipment and areas of the warehouse are clean, tidy and orderly.
• Daily checks to be completed of all mechanical equipment to ensure they are safe to use.
• Assist with load and unloading of vehicles, checking against notes to ensure accuracy of receipt or dispatch of goods.
• Quality – Ensure the inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances to the Warehouse Manager.
• Raise concerns/issues with Warehouse Manager as soon as they are noted.
• Booking in of all incoming stock and storing in a safe manner. Ensuring these are put in the correct locations.
• Order Picking and packing – Pick and prepare products for shipping, ensuring the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
• Warehouse security – keeping warehouse secure, reporting any discrepancy in stock to the Warehouse Manager and warehouse never left unattended when shutters are open.
• Assisting in all warehouse roles, not just one primary role.
• Flexibility with hours to suit the company requirements.
• Ad hoc driving of company van for local deliveries and collections.
• Order creating and processing on our WMS system

Skills and Qualifications:

• 3PL Experience – Essential
• Reach and Counterbalance experience – Essential
• Full clean driving license – Essential
• Physical capable
• Can convey thoughts, information and proposals clearly.
• Can provide constructive feedback.
• Is regarded as a team player.
• Takes responsibility for developing their own ability.
• Delivers their tasks and processes with limited oversight from management.
• Pro-actively identifies improvements to processes and promotes them to the wider team.