Job Description:

Position: Warehouse Operative
Job ID: 2127/47
Location: Dunkeswell
Rate/Salary:£28,000
Benefits: 

• Compressed working week: Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 5:15pm, Friday 8:00am – 1:00pm
• 184 hours holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Long service holiday awards
• Company pension scheme
• Life insurance (4x annual salary)
• Training and development opportunities
• Referral bonus scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee bonus scheme (subject to eligibility)

Type: Permanent | Full-time

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit the HSB Technical website for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The job description below will outline the position of Warehouse Operative

Typically, this person will support all aspects of warehouse operations, including stock control, goods receiving, order picking, packing and dispatch activities, whilst ensuring accuracy, efficiency and compliance with company procedures.

HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of the Warehouse Operative:

• Manage and monitor warehouse management systems within assigned areas
• Carry out production order picking, issuing and receiving across departments
• Pick, pack and dispatch sales orders, ensuring customer paperwork and labels are accurate
• Receive and inspect goods against purchase orders, ensuring correct labelling and stock control
• Transfer stock to suitable warehouse locations and assist with stocktaking activities
• Issue consumables and PPE to workshop personnel
• Maintain a clean and organised goods inspection and warehouse area
• Operate forklifts and support general warehouse duties as required
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and assist in mentoring and knowledge sharing
• Follow all company Health & Safety, Quality, Security and GDPR procedures          

Qualifications and requirements for the Warehouse Operative:

• Previous warehouse experience
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Counterbalance Forklift Licence
• Experience using computer systems and warehouse management systems
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and use initiative
• Strong teamwork skills with a proactive attitude
• NVQ Level 2 in Warehousing and Stock Control desirable
• Flexi Forklift Licence desirable

Additional company benefits include pension contributions, maternity/paternity enhancement, training opportunities, team building events and employee wellbeing initiatives.         

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.