Warehouse Operative

Vestas; Newport; Vor Ort; GBP 21.000 - 27.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Vestas is seeking a Warehouse Operative at the IOW Warehouse Shift 1 in the United Kingdom. You will pick, pack, and fulfil orders for internal and external stakeholders, support stock accuracy, and operate material-handling equipment safely.

You will use SAP and Apriso to manage inventory and transactions, report discrepancies, and help maintain 5S standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. A forklift certification and right to work in the UK are required.

Qualifikationen

• Valid forklift and material-handling equipment certification.
• Experience using SAP or similar inventory management systems.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

Aufgaben

• Pick, pack, and fulfil orders for internal and external stakeholders, including production requests.
• Maintain stock accuracy through stock checks, cycle counting, and inventory control activities.
• Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment, including loading and unloading trailers.
• Accurately use warehouse management and stock control systems, including SAP and Apriso, to manage inventory and transactions.
• Report stock shortages, inventory discrepancies, and other material-related issues to relevant stakeholders.
• Work efficiently to meet operational deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Follow safe systems of work, risk assessments, and company health and safety procedures.
• Identify and report safety concerns to help maintain a safe working environment.

Kenntnisse

Forklift operations

Stock management

Excel

Tools

SAP

Apriso

Jobbeschreibung

Join Vestas and contribute to the advancement of renewable energy

Are you looking to develop your skills in a manufacturing environment while contributing to a more sustainable future? If you enjoy working as part of a team and want to support the production of high-quality wind turbine blades, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Technology & Operations > Blades Manufacturing > IOW Warehouse Shift 1

The Logistics Department is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, storage, and control of materials across the site. Working closely with production teams, we ensure that materials are available when needed while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and inventory accuracy. It is a busy environment that depends on collaboration, consistency, and careful attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and fulfil orders for internal and external stakeholders, including production requests.
• Maintain stock accuracy through stock checks, cycle counting, and inventory control activities.
• Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment, including loading and unloading trailers.
• Accurately use warehouse management and stock control systems, including SAP and Apriso, to manage inventory and transactions.
• Report stock shortages, inventory discrepancies, and other material-related issues to relevant stakeholders.
• Work efficiently to meet operational deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Follow safe systems of work, risk assessments, and company health and safety procedures.
• Identify and report safety concerns to help maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift and material-handling equipment certification.
• Experience using SAP or similar inventory management systems.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

Competencies

• Ability to perform receiving, inspection, put-away, and material-handling activities accurately and in accordance with established procedures.
• Ability to supply materials to production lines, ensuring the correct material, quantity, and delivery timing.
• Ability to manage non-conforming materials, maintain warehouse organisation, and consistently apply 5S principles.
• Ability to perform inventory transactions accurately, resolve material discrepancies, and comply with HSE requirements.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, stores, or logistics function within a manufacturing environment.
• Forklift certification and the ability to operate material-handling equipment safely.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Ability to collaborate effectively, maintain reliable attendance, and meet the physical demands of warehouse work, including lifting and moving materials when needed.

What We Offer

• Great opportunities for professional and personal development.
• The opportunity to work with a highly engaged and motivated team.
• A culture that values initiative, ownership, innovation, and quality.
• Supportive colleagues who work together to reach shared goals.
• The opportunity to contribute to the global transition to sustainable energy.

Our commitment to a fair hiring.

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.

Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us.

With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.

With 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.

Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.

To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.