Warehouse Operative

Manpower UK Limited; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for an experienced Storeman/Storewoman in Gillingham. The role involves the receipt, storage, and dispatch of materials for a global paints and coatings company. Responsibilities include managing stock levels, liaising with vendors, and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines. The ideal candidate will have at least a GCSE or equivalent and strong problem-solving skills. Competitive pay at £15-16 per hour for full-time hours, with immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Ability to plan & prioritise workload.
• Able to record data accurately.
• Intermediate IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Take delivery of goods and supplies.
• Check for damaged or missing items.
• Store goods appropriately.
• Pick and pack orders for dispatch.

Skills

Practical problem solving

Good communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Good administration skills

Education

Minimum GCSE/O Level or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Forklift truck

Job description

Storeman/Storewoman
Slough
12 months temporary with the potential to go temp to perm
£15-16 per hour - 37.5 hours per week
Working hours are Monday to Friday 7:30am-4pm
ASAP start

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Storeman/Storewoman to join our client who is a leading global paints and coatings company. The successful candidate will ensure the safe and efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of materials, point of sale & equipment to meet business operations and customer demand.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take delivery of goods and supplies
• Check for damaged or missing items
• Store goods appropriately
• Pick and pack orders for dispatch
• Move stock around either by hand, using lifting equipment or a forklift truck
• Load goods for dispatch
• Liaising with 3rd party vendors to follow up on late or incomplete deliveries.
• Maintaining agreed levels of stock of ancillary equipment including spectrophotometry equipment holders, colourant crates, lid presses.
• Maintaining suitable stock levels of new computers and peripherals.
• Maintaining agreed stock levels of refurbished components.
• Updating of SAP.
• Compliant with company Health, Safety, Environment and Security guidelines, processes and procedures and the company Code of Conduct.

Role Requirements:

• Minimum GCSE/O Level educational standard or equivalent
• Practical problem solving
• Ability to plan & prioritise workload
• Able to record data accurately
• Intermediate IT skills
• Good communication skills
• Time management
• Interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated
• Self-disciplined
• A flexible & adaptable approach
• Good administration skills
• Able to work as part of a team
• To have an FLT counterbalance license or be willing to take the assessments to obtain the FLT counterbalance license

If you feel like this could be the role for you click apply today!