Warehouse Operative and Driver

MSA - The Safety Company; Yate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Job summary

MSA Safety in Yate, United Kingdom, is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support stock receipt, picking, packing and dispatch. You will maintain accurate records, keep aisles clear, and operate forklift equipment after training.

The role requires a careful, safety-minded individual capable of following SOPs and working under pressure to meet daily targets. It offers on-site employment with training in stock control and driving duties.

Qualifications

• Customer facing and warehouse duties.
• Accurate and timely paperwork completion.
• Attention to detail in handling stock and packaging.

Responsibilities

• Put away stock deliveries and record to SOP.
• Pick stock accurately and request via SOP.
• Keep shelves tidy and labeled.
• Rotate stock when needed and move stock as required.
• Record all stock movements per process/SOP.
• Participate in monthly stock takes.
• Follow supervisor's day-to-day priorities.
• Understand turnaround goals for laundry dispatch.
• Escalate issues to supervisor to meet daily goals.
• Move between sections and perform other trained tasks to boost productivity.
• Maintain housekeeping and clear aisles for safety.
• Participate in weekly area cleaning.
• Use equipment per training and machine requirements.
• Complete Near Hits for unsafe acts and escalate when needed.
• Keep driving rounds and access requirements in mind.

Skills

Customer focused

Decision making

Manual handling

Attention to detail

Forklift driving

Time keeping

Paperwork accuracy

Prioritisation under pressure

Communication

Role model

Flexibility

Adaptability

Education

O-Level or equivalent

Licenses for Order Picker, Forklift and Bendi

Job description

Overview

Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference? If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career. At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do. We are a purpose‑driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world. We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day. Are you in? Read on for more details about this particular role.

Responsibilities

• Put away all stock deliveries, correctly, recording as SOP
• Pick all required stock, request via an SOP accurately
• Keep all shelved stock tidy and accessible, labeling shelves
• Be prepared to rotate stock if necessary and for any required physical movement of stock
• All stock in and out must be recorded to the defined process/SOP
• Take part if required in a monthly stock take audit
• Be aware of the day’s priorities given by your supervisor
• Understanding the 7-day turnaround goal when using the laundry run as the dispatch method
• Always escape issues that prevent you from achieving your daily goals agreed at the start of your day with your supervisor
• Be prepared to move sections and complete other work when needed, that you have been trained on, to increase productivity or efficiency
• Take part in a daily housekeeping check, ensuring all aisles and walkways are kept clear and your area is always safe to walk in and work in
• Take part in a weekly cleaning exercise in your work area
• Ensure all equipment used is according to the training given and the specific requirements of the machines being used
• Complete “Near Hits” for all unsafe acts, resolving if you can, and escalating to the supervisor
• Receive training needed to perform the job role effectively
• Be familiar with the driving rounds that you are asked to cover ensuring you understand all instructions given for access to the brigade stations
• Check and load your own laundry, ensuring you have checked your tray for updates
• Check your vehicle before setting off on a journey and complete the correct paperwork
• Maintain your training driving records and update when requested by the business
• Always leave the vehicle clean
• Completing off the runs if required
• If not driving, be adaptable and flexible to work in the service centre if required

Qualifications

• Customer focused approach
• Decision Making
• Manual Handling of stock and boxes/packaging
• Attention to detail (accuracy)
• Forklift driving (training given)
• Excellent Time keeping
• Correctly completing paperwork for both the warehouse and driving roles
• Ability to work under pressure, and understanding the order of priority
• Strong communication skills within peer group and with FF’s
• Acts as a role model for the company
• Flexible start and end times to working day
• Flexible with tasks depending on what is needed for the achievement of goals

Experience Preferred

• Experience in similar environment

Education Required

• O-Level or Equivalent
• Various Licenses for Order Picker, Forklift and Bendi (training provided)