Warehouse Operative
Job Type | Permanent |
Location | Derby |
Area | Derby, East Midlands |
Sector | Transport & Logistics - Warehouse Operative |
Salary | £20k - 22k per year |
Start Date | ASAP |
Job Ref | 12919 |
- Description
We have an excellent opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to organise distribution & warehousing operations and you must live in a commutable distance (35 mins or less) to DE21 in Derby.
- Are you driven?
- Are you ambitious?
Are you looking to successfully progress your career within a dynamic and growing company?
Then this may be the ideal role for you…
About the companyOur client is a major player in the maintenance equipment & safety marketplace with a worldwide customer base. They produce a modular access platform system for the pharmaceutical, chemical, automotive, aviation, facilities management, and food industries to name a few. Customers include Amazon, General Motors, TFL and Pepsi Co.
About the roleDue to expansion, our client seeking a tenacious Warehouse Operative to help drive the business forward. This could be your first initial step on a great career path as our client focuses on developing individuals and seeks truly motivated people who are looking for a career where they can grow alongside the business.
As a Warehouse Operative you will oversee the efficient receipt, storage, value-adding servicing and dispatch of a wide variety of products, whilst ensuring productivity targets are achieved and that all warehouse processes are running smoothly and promptly.
About the responsibilities:In the role of Warehouse Operative, your main duties will be to:
- Maintain compliance with the company’s ISO 9001 policies & vision
- Pick orders & dispatch & book orders, as necessary
- Check picked orders before dispatch & manage bar codes
- Current and up to date FLT & driver’s license
- Ensure efficient space utilisation and adhere to all warehousing, handling & shipping legislation requirements
- Maintain standards of health & safety, hygiene & security
- Stock control & reconciliation with the data storage system
- Liaise with clients, suppliers & transport companies
- Warehouse floor & racking areas to be free from rubbish & debris
- Vans checked for correct tyre pressure & wear, engine oil coolant & water for the windscreen
- Ensure security of warehouse, stock & all company property, no unauthorised visitors
- Utilise the best equipment for the safe loading & unloading of goods, usually the forklift truck
About you
To be successful for the role of Warehouse Operative, you must have / be:
- Experience with Microsoft office – essential
- Forklift Truck License (Valid) – essential
- Strong work ethic / keen for career development
About the rewards
For the role of Warehouse Operative there is a salary on offer of £20,000 to £22,000 per annum, plus benefits of:
- Christmas period off – guaranteed
- 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
- No shift work (8:30am – 5:00pm Monday to Friday)
- NEST Pension Scheme
- As much tea and coffee as you can drink
Please note, this role is based in Derby so the successful applicant must live within a 35-minute commutable distance.
If you think you'd be a great fit for the company and role, we'd love for you to apply.
How to ApplyPlease note that eRecruitSmart is advertising the role of Warehouse Operative on behalf of the Hiring Company and your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to. Please only apply if you consent to these terms.
You must have eligibility to work in the UK. Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted. If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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