Warehouse Operative - Goods In

Lwc Drinks Ltd; Washington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

LWC Drinks Ltd is looking for a Warehouse Operative to support daily warehouse operations at the North East depot. The role involves the efficient picking, storage, and organisation of stock, plus manual handling and on-site safety.

You will work Monday to Friday, 8am–4pm, reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor and working with the Distribution team to ensure timely deliveries and accurate stock records. A flexible approach and good teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and communication are essential in a busy warehouse.
• Stock awareness helps minimise shortages and optimise orders.
• Flexi FLT licence is an advantage for handling pallets and racking.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and adapt to changing priorities.
• Adherence to health and safety procedures is required.

Responsibilities

• Complete tasks to assist the day-to-day running of the Warehouse.
• Maintain warehouse upkeep and organise bin bay locations.
• Ensure correct storage of all products and match delivery notes.
• Assist in monthly stock takes and weekly stock audits.
• Support drivers as second man / driver's mate when required.
• Follow health and safety procedures and wear PPE on site.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Stock awareness

FLT Licence

Prioritising workloads

Health & safety

Job description

\"Job Title: Warehouse Operative\"

Reports to: Warehouse Supervisor

Depot: LWC North East

Main Duties

Reporting directly to the Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse & Distribution Manager and Depot Manager, the purpose of the Warehouse Operative will be to complete tasks which assist the day to day running of the Warehouse, the up keep of the warehouse, the organisation of bin bay locations and to ensure correct storage of all products. Please note, this role will involve physical and manual handling.

Key Skills

• Adhering to good practice within the warehouse.


• Responsible for correctly picking orders and placing in the correct location for deliveries.


• Always being aware of possible stock shortages and informing the warehouse Supervisors or the managers so that they can be ordered.


• Ensure that all new stock delivered is put away ASAP; all stock must be put away in the correct bin-bay location and match the delivery note received.


• Assist in the monthly stock takes at weekends.


• Assist with stock audits on a weekly basis.


• Fill out the correct information on the out of date list, damaged stock list (write off sheet), and fork lift and pedestrian truck records.


• Ensure that you follow the correct health and safety procedures.


• Wear the correct equipment for your job when on site, for example, safety boots, gloves, the correct high visibility vest.


• Being able to prioritise workloads.


• Flexible approach to working.


• Assisting drivers as second man / driver's mate as and when required.

Knowledge and Experience:

• Good teamwork skills.


• Good communication skills.


• Good product knowledge.


• Flexi FLT licence is an advantage.

Additional Information:

Monday - Friday

8am - 4pm

LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However, we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,500 people, at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester.