Warehouse Operative

Gripple; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Gripple Ltd is looking for a warehouse operative to join our supply chain team in Sheffield. This role includes duties such as unloading goods, driving for deliveries, and maintaining stock accuracy. Ideal candidates should be motivated team players with good communication skills and a flexible attitude. We offer competitive training and benefits in an employee-owned company committed to work-life balance.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Life assurance

Non-contributory 15% pension scheme

Excellent training and support

Qualifications

• Previous warehousing experience is desirable.
• Able to communicate clearly in verbal and written formats.
• Flexible to work across various locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Unload and book in goods from suppliers.
• Drive the van for site-to-site deliveries.
• Maintain accurate stock levels using IT systems.

Skills

Motivated

Flexibility

Communication

Numeracy

Teamwork

Initiative

Job description

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At Gripple Ltd, an employee-owned and company and MX Awards Manufacturer of the Year , we design, manufacture, and sell innovative, patented products for the construction, agriculture, solar and infrastructure markets.

We are now looking to recruit a warehouse operative to join the supply chain team.This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, hard-working individual capable of working both as part of a team and on their own.

What is the role

Reporting to the warehouse team leader and based predominately at our Riverside Works site in the lower Don Valley area of Sheffield, and with the occasional requirement to cover all Sheffield and Rotherham sites, you will be provided with training to work within warehouse operations and become an integral part of the supply chain team.Warehouse duties will include the following:

• unloading and booking in goods from suppliers
• driving our van to fulfil our site-to-site deliveries and collect from suppliers
• picking products and booking out goods to service our production team
• partaking in regular stock takes
• working to given processes and in accordance with health and safety guidelines
• maintenance of 5S standards and general housekeeping
• using IT systems (E8) to maintain accurate stock levels and update works orders

Working hours

The position will entail working regular morning and afternoons Monday to Friday. Night shift and weekend work may also be required to meet the demands of the business.

Who you are

To be considered for this challenging and often demanding role, you must ideally have warehousing experience and be:

• highly motivated and hard working with a positive, ‘can do’ attitude
• flexible to the requirements of working within a small team with a willingness to be able to work to time sensitive deadlines
• able to prioritise tasks to maintain an effective operation and accurate warehouse
• enthusiastic, with a good work ethic, willingness to learn and ability to work on your own initiative
• numerate and able to communicate both verbally and written in a clear and concise manner
• flexible to work across multiple sites as and when needed

Please note that anyone invited for interview will be asked to provide additional background information, including employment history, references, and any criminal convictions.

What we will offer in return

We recognise every individual as a unique person with their own special contribution to make. We work hard to make sure our people are happy and healthy, with a good work/life balance, and generously rewarded for their time, energy, and commitment. We therefore offer:

• excellent initial and ongoing training and support
• generous holiday entitlement
• life assurance
• non-contributory 15% pension scheme
• enhanced family policy

Why choose Gripple?

As an employee-owned company, our people are front and centre. You can therefore expect to see:

• Commitment to core values and behaviours, AKA the ‘Gripple Spirit’
• Work-life balance
• Exceptional benefits
• Unique working environment

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Deadline for applications: 9th May

Equal employment opportunity

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued with a sense of belonging. If there are any adjustments that would help your application experience, please let us know when you apply.

Whilst not mandatory, your completion of the applicant ethnic monitoring form will help us monitor and encourage equality and diversity. The information you provide will be anonymous and kept both confidential and separate to your application.

A polite note for recruitment agencies: We do not accept applicants from recruitment agencies. If we do need support, we will be in touch!