Warehouse Operative Job Description
The role of the Warehouse Operative is a critical part of our logistics operations, responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe movement of goods through our warehouse facility. As a member of our warehouse team, you will play a key role in delivering excellent customer service by providing timely and accurate processing of orders and shipments.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate as a member of the team which services the requirements of our customers.
* Receive goods delivered and/or returned on the loading bay from suppliers and customers, load and unload boxes, packages, cages and pallets from vehicles.
* Process various sized packages and cartons, open container to check for quality and quantity, place checked goods into storage totes/pallets, book the items into the warehouse management system and process to the location required.
* Pick items for orders from various locations using radio data terminals and picking lists and by using appropriate equipment and conveyor.
* Responsible for checking product codes, whilst following BSI 9002 Quality Standards and ISO 14001 Environmental Standards.
* Maintain a high standard of customer service and quality, ensuring all departmental standards are always adhered to.
* Follow stipulated guidelines relating to the safe storage, segregation and handling of hazardous materials.
Requirements:
* Ability to readily understand written and verbal procedures/instructions in English.
* Computer literate
* Previous experience in a Warehouse/Forklift/Picking/Packaging or Dispatch environment.
* Previous IATA and/or Dangerous Goods training/experience a distinct advantage.
* Forklift/Order Picker (VNA)/Counterbalance licenses advantageous
* Self-motivated with the ability to work alone or within a team.
* Improve & maintain skills through continuous development and training.
* Have a professional approach when dealing with customers and key partners.
Benefits:
* Extremely competitive salary.
* Opportunity to progress within the company and develop your career
* Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
* Health & Wellness benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Program.
* Social Events & Team Building activities.