We are seeking a skilled Warehouse Specialist to join our team in a permanent role. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse operations, with experience in handling freight and stock management.
Job Description
The Warehouse Specialist will be responsible for safely loading and unloading freight vehicles using a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT). They will also receive and process goods inwards, efficiently store stock in designated warehouse locations using a Reach FLT, and accurately pick and pack orders from stock.
In addition, the Warehouse Specialist will prepare orders for dispatch, including pallet building, input transport bookings into the freight system for tracking and management, and coordinate with domestic transport companies to arrange timely collection and delivery.
The successful candidate will also communicate effectively with external customers, suppliers, and contractors, and collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth warehouse operations.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* A valid and up-to-date Counterbalance and Reach FLT License.
* Current Manual Handling Certificate.
* At least two years' experience working in a warehouse environment, particularly in fast-paced settings involving groupage loading.
* Proven ability to accurately pick stock with strong attention to detail.
* Proficiency in warehouse management systems for data entry.
* Strong command of both written and spoken English.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with personnel at all levels.
Benefits
This is a permanent contract, subject to a six-month probation period. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30, with flexibility for overtime as needed.
Others
The ideal candidate will be able to multitask and manage time effectively in a high-pressure environment with minimal supervision. They will also have a strong customer service orientation and commitment to meeting customer needs.