Warehouse Operative - Steel

Barrett Steel Limited; Gloucester; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Cycle to work scheme

Life assurance

Discount scheme

Job summary

Barrett Steel Limited at the Lilleshall Steel Services site in Gloucester is seeking a Warehouse Operative to pick orders, record stock movements, and assist in dispatch in a fast-paced environment. Training on bandsaw and crane operation may be provided. Shifts are rotating (early and late), with a focus on safety and teamwork.

The role offers a competitive salary and benefits including a cycle-to-work scheme, life assurance, and a company discount scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Warehouse Operative, ideally with bandsaw and crane experience.
• Flexible attitude, team player, and safety-aware.
• Driving licence preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Pick computer generated orders and handle heavy items using appropriate equipment.
• Record stock movement and usage with product identification and measuring tools.
• Operate saws when trained to do so; transfer stock using forklift and cranes.
• Assist in production and dispatch of customer orders; maintain Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Forklift experience

Crane operation

Bandsaw experience

Health & Safety awareness

Tools

Forklift Trucks

Cranes

Job description

Lilleshall Steel Services are part of Barrett Steel Limited, the UK’s largest steel stockholder with over 150 years of heritage. Family owned, the group is made up of 29 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.

All About the Role

Based at our Lilleshall Steel Services Site in Gloucester we have a new opening for a Warehouse Operative. The purpose of this role is to ensure customers’ orders are fulfilled to the highest standards in a fast-paced environment.

The shifts hours are rotating

Monday to Friday 5:30am to 2:00pm then Monday to Friday 1.30pm to 10pm

Specific tasks could include:

• Pick computer generated orders with handling/lifting of heavy and large item utilising the correct equipment.
• Accurately record stock movement and usage, along with product identification and use of measuring equipment.
• Work efficiently and effectively as part of a team and on your own.
• Operate saws when trained to do so
• Transferring stock to its location using Forklift trucks and cranes.
• Assisting in the overall production and dispatch of customers’ orders.
• Maintain high levels of Health and Safety.
• Be adaptable and flexible in approach to work to meet operational requirements
• Any duties required in the role, all to be carried out with the highest regard for Health & Safety

We offer you

• Highly competitive salary depending on your experience
• Annual Cycle to work scheme
• Life assurance
• Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure

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:

• The successful candidate will have experience as a Warehouse Operative ideally with both bandsaw and crane experience.
• Have a flexible attitude, be results oriented, and enjoy working in a team environment.
• Fork-Lift and Side-loader is desirable but not essential.
• Health & Safety awareness.
• Driving Licence is preferred
• Health & Safety awareness.

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

Highly competitive salary depending on your experience

Hours:

The shifts hours are rotating Monday to Friday 5:30am to 2:00pm then Monday to Friday 1.30pm to 10pm

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