Job Description:

Our client, a long-established family firm with a network of branches in the South and East of England, that supply machinery and services to the agricultural, construction and professional ground care machinery markets are looking for a Goods Inward Operative to join their team in Albourne, West Sussex.

Main Purpose of the Role:

Reporting to the Parts & Retail Manager, your role will be to assist with the organising and control of the goods inward area in Albourne, but also successfully distribute goods to other branches in an efficient and timely manner. This area must be organised and effectively arranged for quick and easy access to the Parts/Retail team.  

On offer:

• Competitive Salary dependent on skills and experience
• Working Hours: 39 hours per week – 8am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4pm Friday (1-hour unpaid lunch) Overtime paid at time and a half on completion of 39 hours Monday to Friday.
• Immediate Starts Available
• 32 days annual leave including bank holidays, Company Sick Pay Scheme, Workplace Pension, Employee Referral Bonus Scheme, Winter, Flu Jab Service, Staff Discount in Country Stores and Death in Service Cover (2 x salary)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Transfer of stock into the stores and showroom
• Unpacking branch 'bins' and processing supplier parcels
• Loading and unloading of internal lorry
• Management of customer delivery and collection shelves
• Stock checking when required
• Management of showroom stock
• Provide efficient, effective and friendly customer service
• Have an understanding of relevant goals and targets set for the parts department and branch
• Follow company procedures and guidelines and appropriate health & safety measures whilst undertaking your role

To be Considered:

• A positive, practical approach and the ability to work effectively in a busy environment
• Clear and confident communication skills, both in person and in writing
• Basic computer skills and good standards of numeracy and literacy
• A reliable team player who is also comfortable working independently and using initiative
• A good general level of health and fitness to carry out the practical aspects of the role
• A full UK driving license
• A forklift license would be an advantage, but is not essential

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