Warehouse Operative

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Warehouse Operative
We’re on the lookout for a passionate, confident and focused person to become a key player in our Warehouse Team
Salary: £25,000 - £26,400 DOE
Hours: 08:30-17:30 Monday to Friday
Location: St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Education & Qualifications:
* GCSE or equivalent Maths and English to Grade C/L4 or above,
* This is an extremely physical job and an appropriate level of fitness will be required to complete the daily tasks across 3 warehouses,
* Current and Full Driving License,
* Current Counterbalance certificate would be highly desirable but not essential
General Responsibilities:
* Receive, unload, and process incoming deliveries. Verify the accuracy of shipments by checking for damaged or missing items and comparing them against delivery notes,
* Sort and place materials or items on pallets, racks, shelves or bins according to their allocated location,
* Accurately pick and pack customer orders, ensuring they are prepared for dispatch in a timely and efficient manner. This included selecting the correct products, quantities, variations and packaging material,
* Prepare and pack completed orders for shipment. Ensure all relevant documentation is correctly completed and attached,
* Assist with regular stock checks and maintain accurate inventory records. Report any discrepancies to the Department Coordinator or Warehouse & Logistics Manager,
* Adhere to all health & safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment, this includes reporting incidents, accidents, near misses and any potential hazards,
* Safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklift trucks, pallet trucks, ladders, picking trolleys, etc, following appropriate training and certification,
* Keeping the warehouse organised and tidy to facilitate efficient stock location and a safe working environment. This involves keeping aisles and work areas clear of debris and potential hazards,
* Consistently wearing any required safety gear, such as high-visibility vest, safety shoes, and gloves when required,
* Safely loading the prepared packages onto lorries and delivery vans, ensuring they are secure for transit,
Other Responsibilities:
* Ensure Bay doors are closed when not in use to minimise the heat escape,
* Ensure fans are working to promote appropriate temperature within the Warehouse,
* Promoting cardboard recycling by flat packing and reusing as much as possible
* Supporting other departments when required.
* To act in an honest and ethical manner at all times
* To communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues as required
* To comply with company and H&S guidelines with particular reference to lifting heavy goods and cleanliness in the workplace
* To undertake any other reasonable but related task to aid the efficient running of the company
* To keep all matters relating to the organisation confidential and not disclose or copy information
* To adhere to Staff Handbook guidelines and procedures.
Experience:
* Previous experience in a busy warehouse or similar industry setting
* Full clean driving license
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Location:
Wyton
Salary:
£25,000 - £26,400 /annum Excellent salary and benefits
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Distribution

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