Warehouse Operative

GSF Car Parts; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Free flu vaccine

Health & wellbeing tools

Life assurance scheme

Discounts from brands

Job summary

GSF Car Parts in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Operative to ensure orders are picked, packed and ready for delivery. You will check supplier stock, pick and load vans accurately and efficiently, and verify returns for resale or warranty. The role demands a fast-paced, detail-focused team player who communicates well and works to deadlines. Prior warehousing experience and basic numeracy and literacy are desirable, with knowledge of automotive parts a bonus.

Qualifications

• Fast paced warehouse experience.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong team player with good communication.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Customer service focus and ability to work to deadlines.
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills.
• Good communication with colleagues and customers.
• Knowledge of car parts and automotive industry desirable.

Responsibilities

• Check and put away supplier-delivered parts.
• Pick and load vans accurately and in a timely manner.
• Check customer returns for resale, warranty or surcharge.
• Verify stock quantities against computer and ensure correct bin locations.

Skills

Fast paced warehouse

Under pressure

Team player

Attention to detail

Customer service & deadlines

Numeracy & literacy

Good communication

Knowledge of car parts (desirable)

Job description

About The Role

At GSF Car Parts, our Warehouse Operatives play an important role within the team by always ensuring orders are picked and packed, and ready to be delivered to our customers. They are champions of customer service delivery through efficient coordination of warehouse stock and understand the importance of delivery timeframes.

Main Duties Include

• Checking and putting away supplier delivered parts
• Picking and loading vans accurately and in a timely manner;
• Checking customer returns for resale, warranty or surcharge;
• Checking stock quantities are correct against computer whilst also checking stock is stored in the allocated bin locations.

Working Hours

41 (average) hours Monday to Friday, including alternate Saturday working

About You

What you'll need to succeed

• A great track record working in a fast paced warehouse, or similar environment
• Ability to work well under pressure
• A good team player
• Work efficiently with good attention to detail
• Understand the necessity of customer service & working to deadlines
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills
• Good communication skills
• Knowledge of car parts and the automotive industry would be desirable

What We'll Offer

Benefits at GSF Car Parts are designed to support all aspects of our team members life throughout their career. Whether that’s their health, wealth or everyday lifestyle, we are here for our team members and their loved ones and there is something for everyone! To name a few of our benefits we offer:

• 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus the opportunity to earn up to 5 more with time-served
• Free flu vaccine
• Health & wellbeing tools
• Free support from pension experts
• Life assurance scheme
• Discounts from 100’s of household names including Asda, Nike & John Lewis
• A suite of financial wellbeing products including advances and savings schemes
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Training qualifications and career progression opportunities

About Us

At GSF Car Parts, we're not just supplying car parts, we're driving the future of the automotive aftermarket.

As the UK's fastest-growing motor factor, we've achieved more than 25% year-on-year growth for three consecutive years and continue to expand at an unrivalled pace. With over 215 branches nationwide and a state-of-the-art 500,000 sq ft National Distribution Centre, we're building a business that keeps thousands of workshops moving every day.

But what really sets us apart is our people.

We're a business that invests boldly, embraces innovation and empowers our teams to make a real difference. From industry-leading digital tools like Mastercat to our nationwide Servicesure garage network and partnerships with over 70 OE-quality brands, we're constantly challenging the status quo and finding better ways to serve our customers.

We're ambitious about where we're going and equally ambitious for the people who join us. Whether you're looking to develop your skills, progress your career or help shape the future of our industry, we'd love to hear from you.

This is an exciting time to join GSF Car Parts.

Make an impact. Grow with us. Do yourself proud!