Warehouse Operative

Description:

Job Advertisement: Warehouse Operative

Our client, Hi-Line Industries, is hiring. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a local organisation that operates on an international level, specializing in the innovative design, manufacture, supply, and installation of energy-efficient Compressed Air Purification Equipment.

Location: Burton-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Salary: An excellent remuneration rate will be paid to the right individual, above the local average.

Hours:

20 days holiday per annum plus public holidays

Core hours are 08:30 – 17:00, Monday to Friday

30-minute lunch break

Reporting Line: Warehouse Manager

Job Purpose:

As a warehouse operative, you will be responsible for dealing with goods that come into the warehouse and stores and assist with the handling and dispatch of all stock. You will provide a cohesive and efficient warehouse/stores service to internal and external customers.

Responsibilities Include:

* Assisting with the loading and unloading of vehicles

* Quality checking deliveries and booking in goods onto the stock control system

* Unpacking and placing all delivered stock items into their designated areas

* Moving stock around by hand or with a forklift truck

* Reporting any missing stock or variances within the stock control system to the Warehouse Manager

* Labelling and rebranding stock items

* Preparing stock requirements

* Shrink wrapping and palletising goods for dispatch

* Assisting in the handling and dispatch of all stock (some jobs include delivering)

* Maintaining a clean and accessible warehouse and stores area

* Administering all paperwork and delivery notes as per defined procedures

* General warehouse duties

* Some driving as and when required

The role can be physically demanding and will require the individual to be able to prioritize and adhere to safety regulations. You will be required to work both indoors and outdoors when unloading containers, be of a reasonable standard of fitness, and be comfortable working at heights as and when required to access racking.

This role profile is not exhaustive and is subject to review in conjunction with the post holder and according to future changes/developments in the business.

Experience/Skills:

The ideal candidate will have:

* Previous experience of working in a warehouse/stores environment

* An understanding of health and safety regulations

* Excellent administration, written, and communication skills

* Good IT skills

* A high level of organisational skills

* Ability to work on own initiative and as a team player to tight deadlines

* Ability to work with minimum supervision

* Passion and enthusiasm for the brand

* Their own transportation and a full clean driving licence that’s been held for a minimum of 2 years

Person Specification:

The successful candidate must have the following qualities:

* A good level of fitness

* Organised and meticulous

* Self-motivated and ambitious

* Enthusiastic with a positive ‘can do’ attitude and strong work ethic

* Professional and well-groomed

* Flexible – Happy to carry out other ad hoc duties for other areas of the business as and when required

Probationary Period:

The successful candidate will be expected to work a probationary period of 6 months and will be offered a permanent position (5 days per week with hours of 08:30 to 17:00, Monday to Friday) upon the completion of a successful probationary period.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and cover letter to