Nights Warehouse Operative
Location: Yate, Bristol
Salary: £26,040 per annum
Job type: Full time, Permanent
Hours: Up to 42.5 Hours per week; Mon to Fri
Our client is a Bristol based wholesale company, and they are currently seeking Full-time, Permanent, Warehouse Operatives to join their busy nights team at their head office based in Yate, Bristol.
Benefits:
* Workplace Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance Scheme – enrolment from day 1 of employment
* Income Protection Scheme – enrolment from day 1 of employment
* Access to Employee Health Assured Program (EAP)
* Staff discount on company goods
* Free onsite car parking and covered bicycle rack
The role:
This position will suit someone who is physically fit, has a flexible attitude and can work well both alone and as part of a team. Previous warehouse experience is essential.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
* Maintain the warehouse and yard in a clean and tidy condition.
* Load and unload vehicles by hand and using plant machinery where necessary and qualified to do so.
* Ensure all orders are loaded on to the correct vehicle and stock has been checked off against the pick sheet.
* Ensure stock is in a suitable condition to be issued to the customer.
* Ensure loading of vehicles is carried out in a manner which prevents damage, and loads are secured to prevent movement during transit.
* Where appropriate ensure chiller/freezer temperature checks are carried out.
* Pick required goods as specified on a paper picking sheet for the next day’s deliveries.
* Attention to detail is important to ensure all products match the paper pick sheet and no products are missed.
* Check goods being delivered match details on the delivery note and purchase order form.
* Ensure all delivered goods are free from pest infestations, contamination or damage and are in a satisfactory condition. Reject goods if criteria are not met.
* Ensure delivered goods are promptly and accurately moved to the appropriate bay in the warehouse.
The person:
Warehouse Operatives will be expected to have the following skills / attributes:
* A good level of numeracy and English literacy skills with the ability to read and complete record sheets and paperwork accurately. They are a paper-based warehouse; NO electronic headsets are used.
* The role is physically demanding and therefore a good level of fitness is required as heavy lifting is involved. Must have knowledge of manual handling techniques and understand the importance of adhering to Health and Safety.
* Helpful, honest, reliable, trustworthy character with a strong work ethic and a flexible and adaptable attitude to work.
* Able to remain calm when under pressure with a positive attitude, ensuring items are picked and loaded accurately and in good time to meet deadlines.
* Good organisational and time management skills.
* Able to work alone with minimum supervision as well as part of a team. Able to take direction from the Supervisor and follow instructions.
* Quick learner.
All applicants must provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination.
Only successful applicants will receive a response.
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