Born on South Molton Street, London in 1971, Molton Brown is an icon of uniquely British style. Today, Molton Brown is one of the leading global brands in Kao´s global cosmetics portfolio. Growing from small-scale artisans into the international fragrance brand it is today, its pioneering presence is felt in our stores and websites, travel retail, luxury department stores and the most esteemed hotels around the world.
Expertly blended in London, Molton Brown’s signature fragrances, bath and shower gels, home and hand care luxuries have claimed iconic status. Kao and Molton Brown have a passion for integrity, for craftsmanship, for artistry and for giving our consumers the ultimate, quality experience.
We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Team Member to join our dynamic team. This role involves a variety of tasks including receiving, picking, and shipping stock, as well as moving stock within the warehouse and yard areas. You will be integral to the smooth operation of our warehouse from receipt to dispatch.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Warehouse Operations: Execute picking, putaway, dispatch duties, and handle adhoc tasks like wrapping pallets for next-day loads.
2. Yard Operations (1 week/month): Load/unload lorries, manage recycling, receive goods, and liaise with goods in.
3. Transition Area Support: Decant closures, place bulks, bottles, and components into transition areas, and return excess stock.
4. Housekeeping: Support warehouse team, adhere to hygiene policy, and follow health and safety procedures.
5. Additional Duties: Perform other reasonable warehouse tasks as required by the Supervisor or Manager.
Requirements:
6. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
7. Ability to work effectively both in a team and independently.
8. Strong attention to detail.
9. Good manual handling skills.
10. Adherence to all established procedures.
11. Critical numeracy and counting skills.
12. Understanding of the importance of batch coding.
Physical Demands
13. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit for up to 7 hours per day; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear in order to interact with callers and in‐person visitors. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
14. Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not exposed to weather conditions.
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Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people’s lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all – a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. As a company driven by purpose and strong corporate values, we pride ourselves to be listed among the World´s Most Ethical Companies since 17 consecutive years. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do – acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect.
How we work: Having been selected among the World´s Most Ethical Companies for 17 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers.
What we offer: A friendly and flexible work environment with competitive salaries, benefits package, ongoing development and the opportunity to enhance your skills and deliver tangible results. At Kao your voice will be heard. Your opinion really counts. We believe that change comes from taking opportunities into your own hands, so we value and reward entrepreneurial thinking and innovation.
Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community.
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