Warehouse Operative - Steel

Barrett Steel Limited; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading steel stockholder in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Operative for their Newbridge Site. This role involves fulfilling customer orders in a fast-paced environment, with responsibilities including picking orders and maintaining safety standards. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits like pension and life assurance, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

Access to health and wellbeing services

Discounts on retail and leisure

Career potential across the group

Qualifications

• Passion and drive to work collaboratively.
• Driving Licence is essential.
• Desirable experience with cranes and forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Pick computer generated orders with repetitive handling of heavy items.
• Transfer stock using forklift trucks and cranes.
• Maintain high levels of Health and Safety.

Skills

Teamwork

Health & Safety awareness

Flexible attitude

Tools

Forklift

Crane

Job description

Barrett Steel Limited are the UK’s largest steel stockholder with over 150 years of heritage. Family owned, the group is made up of 30 sites and holds over 120,000 tonnes of steel stock. Barrett Steel is committed to providing innovative and exceptional service by continuously investing in the latest processing machinery and materials handling equipment. Customer needs and community support are at the heart of everything, ensuring Barrett Steel is always your local steel stockholder.

Based at ourNewbridge Site, we have a vacancy for a Warehouse Operative on the weekly rotating shift -Monday to Friday– 6:00am to 2:30pm Monday to Friday then 2:30pm to 11:00pm

We want to hear from operational people who are looking for a new opportunity and would like to come and work for us! We want individuals who share our values; hard-working, focused, can work cohesively as a team and deliver to high standards.

The purpose of this role is to ensure customers’ orders are fulfilled to the highest standards in a fast-paced environment. Specific tasks could include:

• Pick computer generated orders with repetitive handling/lifting of heavy and large item
• Work efficiently and effectively as part of a team and on your own.
• Transferring stock to its location using a Forklift trucks and cranes. No previous experience required as training will be provided.
• Assisting in the overall production and dispatch of customers’ orders.
• Maintain high levels of Health and Safety at all times
• Be adaptable and flexible in approach to work to meet operational requirements

We offer you

• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Access to health and wellbeing services
• Discounts on retail and leisure
• Career potential across the group

All About You

You will have the passion, drive, and confidence to work within the business in a collaborative, creative way.

Essential Skills for the role:

• Have a flexible attitude, be results oriented, and enjoy working in a team environment.
• Crane, Fork-Lift and Side-loader is desirable but not essential.
• Health & Safety awareness.
• Driving Licence is essential.

How it feels to work for us

We provide a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that is respected as the UK’s leading steel stockholder. Our people are the driving force behind Barrett Steel, and we seek individuals who are passionate, hard-working, ambitious and demonstrate a ‘can-do’ attitude to help us build and develop the business. Barrett Steel encourages innovative thinking and has an open door for people to lead and influence change.

summary

£30,000 per annum.

Hours:

Monday to Friday – 6:00am to 2:30pm Monday to Friday then 2:30pm to 11:00pm

25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Cycle to work scheme, Life assurance, Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure, Access to health and wellbeing services, Barrett Steel pension