Warehouse Operative (Zero/Casual Hours)

GSF Car Parts; Crawley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive parts distributor as a Warehouse Operative, where your role is vital in ensuring timely delivery of orders. This position offers the flexibility of a zero hour contract, making it perfect for those seeking a dynamic work environment. You will be responsible for managing stock efficiently and supporting the team in various tasks, all while maintaining high standards of customer service. With opportunities to learn about the automotive industry, this role is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy working as part of a team. Be part of a company that values your contributions and supports your growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment is essential.
• Attention to detail and efficient work habits are key to success.

Responsibilities

• Picking and packing orders for timely delivery.
• Checking and storing supplier-delivered parts accurately.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Team player

Attention to detail

Customer service understanding

Basic numeracy and literacy

Good communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Knowledge of car parts

Job description

About The Role

At GSF Car Parts, our Warehouse Operatives play an important role within the team by ensuring orders are picked and packed, ready for delivery to our customers. They are champions of customer service delivery through efficient management of warehouse stock and understanding the importance of delivery timeframes.

As a Warehouse Operative working on a zero hour/casual contract, you will support the branch in covering holidays or absences.

Main Duties Include

1. Checking and storing supplier-delivered parts
2. Picking and loading vans accurately and promptly
3. Checking customer returns for resale, warranty, or surcharge
4. Verifying stock quantities against the computer system and ensuring stock is stored in the correct locations

Working Hours

Up to 41 hours per week, Monday to Friday, including alternate Saturdays, depending on branch coverage needs.

About You

What you'll need to succeed:

1. Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse or similar environment
2. Ability to work well under pressure
3. A good team player
4. Efficient work habits with attention to detail
5. Understanding of customer service and working to deadlines
6. Basic numeracy and literacy skills
7. Good communication skills
8. Knowledge of car parts and the automotive industry is desirable

About Us

GSF Car Parts is one of the UK’s leading automotive parts distributors, supplying thousands of independent garages across the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, garage equipment, and specialist training. The group has over 175 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding £475 million. Since November 2021, we have traded under one unified brand, supported by centralised departments in procurement, supply chain, marketing, and national accounts. Our industry-leading catalogue system, Allicat, and the Servicesure garage programme enhance our service delivery.