We are currently looking for a Warehouse Assistant to join The Sovini Group. Fully committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion; we promote a positive culture of valuing and celebrating diversity and accepting and including people regardless of their personal characteristics or circumstances. Whoever you are, you can expect to be treated fairly, with respect and free from discrimination. If you have got the talent, the potential, the drive and determination there is a place for you at The Sovini Group. This position is a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months. As a Warehouse Assistant, you will be expected to: Ensuring all orders are picked, ready for the collection of Sovini Trade Supplies customers. Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Replenishing stock in the correct warehouse/trade shop locations Completing warehousing duties as instructed by Senior Personnel. Maintain detailed knowledge of all products and materials (i.e. qualities, uses, sizes, quantities, availability etc.) and to understand what items / building materials are required for both Trade & Retail Customers needs. To operate the BISTRACK system without error and administer all transactions as per company guidelines Maintain safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat; maintaining clean shipping supply area; complying with procedures, rules, and regulations To meet appraisal targets and support the delivery and achievement of overall business objectives. Assisting where required, in the loading of Sovini Trade Supplies vehicles. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities Commit to equality and diversity and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. Adhere with the Health and Safety at Work Act to take reasonable care of own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts and omissions. To be successful in a Warehouse Assistant, the skills you will need : Experience of working in a builders material supply environment, preparing sales orders, receiving deliveries and controlling stock. Experience of using a dedicated ERP system, used for all operational transactions. Excellent communication skills, able to communicate across multiple channels including Microsoft Teams, Face to Face and Email. To demonstrate The Sovini Groups values in your day to day job role Success, Passion, Authenticity, Courage, Enterprise. Experience or Knowledge of the below would be advantageous but not essential: Relevant H&S qualifications / training. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of legislation, regulations, policies and procedures relevant to builders merchant operations. Ability to prioritise and manage workload to meet strict deadlines. Self-motivated with enthusiasm, commitment and drive and ability to work under pressure and produce a high standard of work. Good organisational and customer service skills. A thorough understanding and strong commitment to Equal Opportunities Policy issues, demonstrating a commitment to working effectively with an Equal Opportunities Framework. Counterbalance FLT license So if you are looking for a Warehouse Assistant role with: Competitive salary - £25,028.64 Hours 40 Hours per week (Monday-Friday). 22 days holiday increasing with service. Cycle 2 Work Scheme. Group personal pension scheme. Life Assurance. Career development opportunities. Corporate discount scheme. Staff well-being and feel-good programme. Apply online via our website today Please note we do not accept approaches from recruitment agencies and only applications made via our website will be accepted. Closing date 26 th January 2025 Please note that shortlisting may take place prior to the advert closing, if a high volume of suitable applicants have applied, the advert may close early. Please do not hesitate to submit your application.