KM85 – Warehouse Operative
Location: Altrincham
Salary: £25,400 - £27,000 Per Annum
Job Summary: Day to day 3PL operations, including email management and forklift operations for all Key Account freight & stock arrivals and departures. Also, general warehouse operational work.
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Warehouse Operative on behalf of one of our clients. Applications from ex-military candidates are actively encouraged, however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitoring all emails and day-to-day requests from Key Account team.
- Maintain a safe working environment by applying a ‘Safety First’ approach to working
- Ensure all equipment and areas of the warehouse are clean, tidy and orderly
- Daily checks to be completed of all mechanical equipment to ensure they are safe to use
- Booking in of all incoming stock and storing in a safe manner. Ensuring these are put in the correct locations.
- Order Picking – Pick and prepare products for shipping, ensuring the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
- Quality – Ensure the inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances to the Supervisor/Line Manager.
- Completing QC procedures as/when required.
- Tracking monthly storage and handling charges and communicating to the Key Account team
- Warehouse security – keeping warehouse secure, reporting any discrepancy in stock to the Supervisor and warehouse never left unattended when shutters are open.
- Assisting in other warehouse roles, not just one primary role.
- Assist with load and unloading of vehicles, checking against notes to ensure accuracy of receipt or dispatch of goods.
- Raise concerns/issues with Supervisor/Line Manager as soon as they are noted
- Flexibility with hours to suit the company requirements.
Essential key skills / experience:
- Full valid Forklift licenses – both reach and counterbalance.
- Physically capable.
- High attention to detail.
- Computer literate.
- Good numerical skills.
- Able to work under pressure, multitask and work to deadlines.
- Willing to go the extra mile by starting early / finishing late when needed or asked.
- Good time keeping.
- Positive attitude and good communication skills (written and verbal).
- Able to maintain good relationships with colleagues’, subcontractors, and customers.
Desirable key skills / experience:
- Knowledge of CargoWise.
- MS Excel knowledge.
- 3PL Operational Experience.
- Full, clean UK driving license.
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