Warehouse Operative

Atlas Copco; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lifelong learning

Career growth

Health and wellbeing

Competitive compensation

Culture of trust

Job summary

Atlas Copco in Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative to join our team and provide a professional, prompt logistical service. You will receive deliveries, manage stock, pick/pack/despatch orders, arrange transport, and ensure paperwork is complete for outbound shipments.

The role requires familiarity with SAP and SPIRIT, a Counterbalance Forklift licence, and strong organisational skills. You will work on-site as part of a collaborative team and support CSW/PTD processes.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a Counterbalance Forklift and assist with stock control.
• Strong organisational and planning skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Receive all deliveries, unpack goods, check and distribute to relevant person or department.
• Stock inventory and parts to be goods receipted and placed in correct storage location including SAP locations.
• Pick, pack and despatch orders from local stock.
• Arrange transport for despatch of customer orders.
• Arrange transport for shipments to CSW including commercial invoice and shipping docs.
• Ensure outbound deliveries have correct paperwork attached.
• Load outbound trailers for onward shipments, customer despatches or returns to suppliers.
• Arrange specialist transport to/from customer sites for Atlas Copco parts and equipment.
• Arrange delivery and return of demo units/equipment to Atlas Copco as directed by Customer Support.
• Assist with stock takes and record stock locations and descriptions.
• Track and report Turn Around Time (TAT) of shipments with CSW/PTD and address delays with freight companies.
• Resolve shipment delays and provide updates to service admin team.
• Run weekly reports and place orders for required parts.
• Ensure disposal of scrapped goods/fluids in line with environmental policies and legal requirements.

Skills

Forklift licence

Warehouse operations

Teamwork

Tools

SAP

SPIRIT

Job description

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We are recruiting an experienced Warehouse Operative to join our Wolverhampton team, to provide a professional and prompt logistical service to Atlas Copco Tools and Industrial Assembly Solutions (ACTIAS).

Day to Day responsibilities:

• Receive all deliveries, unpack goods, check and distribute to the relevant person or department.
• Stock inventory and parts tobe goods receipted and placed in the correct storage location including physical location and location on the company’s management system (SAP).
• To pick, pack and despatch orders from local stock.
• To arrange transport for the despatch of customer orders.
• To arrange transport for shipments to CSW (Central Service Workshop) including commercial invoice and all other required shipping documentation.
• Ensure that all outbound deliveries have the correct paperwork attached.
• To load any outbound trailers, be they onward shipments to outsourced distribution point, customer despatches or return shipments to suppliers.
• To arrange specialist transportation to and from customer sites of Atlas Copco Tools and Industrial Assembly Solutions parts, materials, and equipment.
• To arrange for demo units/equipment to be delivered to customer sites and return to Atlas Copco as directed by the Customer Support Team.
• To assist with conducting stock takes on a required basis, including recording the location and description of all items held in various stock locations.
• To be responsible for tracking and reporting of TAT (Turn Around Time) of all shipments with CSW / PTD and to work with freight companies and CSW to scale any shipment delays.
• To resolve shipment delays with freight companies and CSW / PTD.
• To provide shipment delay information to service admin team for pro‑active customer updates and communication.
• Run weekly reports and place orders for required parts.
• To ensure disposal of all scrapped goods and fluids in line with the companies’ environmental policies and legal requirements.

To succeed, you will need

• Able to work with the companies operating systems of SAP and SPIRIT (current systems) – full training will be provided.
• Strong organisational and planning and ability.
• Counterbalance Forklift licence
• Self-motivated
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well‑being

Job location

This role requires you to work on‑site at our Wolverhampton facility. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face‑to‑face collaboration.

Contact information

Talent Acquisition Team: April Harbour

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