Warehouse Operator

Sherwin-Williams; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Warehouse Operator where you will handle shipments, operate machinery, and ensure the safety of processes. This role offers opportunities for growth within a supportive team environment focused on health and safety. Ideal candidates should hold a Fork Lift Truck Licence and have prior experience in a warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• Experience within a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.
• Ability to learn warehousing principles and practices.
• Following directions under limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads shipments, verifies materials and packing slips.
• Operates a forklift and other machinery to transport materials.
• Completes paperwork and enters data regarding operations.

Skills

Fork Lift Truck Licence

Basic PC skills

Communication

Job description

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• All employees are legally responsible for their own health and safety as well as those who may be affected by their acts or omissions. They are also legally required to co-operate in health and safety matters as directed by their employer.
• The correct protective preventative clothing and equipment must be worn at all times in designated areas.
• The Operator loads and unloads shipments, verifies materials and packing slips, and stock items as appropriate.
• Ensures raw materials and/or finished product is placed in the correct pallet space within warehouse.
• Pulls, picks, and stages orders based on customer or production needs, prepares items for shipment or production.
• Operates a forklift and other machinery or tools to transport or move, stock, store materials and product.
• Completes appropriate paperwork and/or enters data regarding incoming materials, work-in-progress, outgoing orders, and other operations to ensure records and counts are accurate.
• Operates various forms of machinery, such as labeler, packer, palletizer, filler to prepare products for shipment; may also perform preventative maintenance on machinery or areas.
• Assists with maintaining an inventory of materials, product, and goods, such as completing cycle counts, performing calculations, entering information, and other related duties.
• Assisting in customer returns, disposing, re-stocking and transacting in the system.
• Communicates with production, quality control, maintenance, and other departments to maintain a safe and effective environment and to ensure quality products.
• Cross cover and deputise for other Operators in case of absence and annual leave as required, as well as deputising in other areas as required.
• To be actively involved in two way communication and the development and introduction of improvement initiatives.
• Performs other duties as assigned
  
  

Job Description

• All employees are legally responsible for their own health and safety as well as those who may be affected by their acts or omissions. They are also legally required to co-operate in health and safety matters as directed by their employer.
• The correct protective preventative clothing and equipment must be worn at all times in designated areas.
• The Operator loads and unloads shipments, verifies materials and packing slips, and stock items as appropriate.
• Ensures raw materials and/or finished product is placed in the correct pallet space within warehouse.
• Pulls, picks, and stages orders based on customer or production needs, prepares items for shipment or production.
• Operates a forklift and other machinery or tools to transport or move, stock, store materials and product.
• Completes appropriate paperwork and/or enters data regarding incoming materials, work-in-progress, outgoing orders, and other operations to ensure records and counts are accurate.
• Operates various forms of machinery, such as labeler, packer, palletizer, filler to prepare products for shipment; may also perform preventative maintenance on machinery or areas.
• Assists with maintaining an inventory of materials, product, and goods, such as completing cycle counts, performing calculations, entering information, and other related duties.
• Assisting in customer returns, disposing, re-stocking and transacting in the system.
• Communicates with production, quality control, maintenance, and other departments to maintain a safe and effective environment and to ensure quality products.
• Cross cover and deputise for other Operators in case of absence and annual leave as required, as well as deputising in other areas as required.
• To be actively involved in two way communication and the development and introduction of improvement initiatives.
• Performs other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

• Fork Lift Truck Licence - mandatory
• Experience within a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.
• Following directions under limited supervision;
• Ability to learn warehousing principles and practices;
• Performing basic mathematical calculations;
• Basic PC skills;
• Communicating with co-workers to provide and receive direction.
  
  

About Us

At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:

Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being

Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution

Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities

It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible

Eligibility to Work

You will need to provide proof of right to work. It is a condition of any offer of employment we make to you that you have the permission to work in the country for the role for which you are applying for.

Equal Opportunity Employer

An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other protected characteristic prohibited by law.

Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing and Manufacturing

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