Job Title: Warehouse Operative
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: £25,000-£26,520 per year
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time.
Working Hours: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Monday- Friday with 30 minute break for lunch.
Purpose of the Role:
Prepares products, goods, parcels and customer’s orders safely, accurately and efficiently. Ensuring proper handling of all equipment whilst delivering high standards of cleanliness and Health & Safety by following all guidelines set out by The Company to maintain a warehouse of excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Picking products in the Warehouse
- Loading and unloading delivery vehicles
- Warehouse housekeeping
- Maintaining effective paperwork & documents
- Inventory
- Packing products
- Stock organisation and rotation
- Processing orders
- Maintaining Health & Safety
- Stock Administration
Candidate Questions:
- Are you looking for your next step up to gain experience in a hardworking and motivated team?
- Are you motivated to ensure that you are part of a team delivering the best customer service possible?
- Do you have amazing attention to detail and are a logical thinker?
The Role:
- Take instructions from our Warehouse Leadership Team on the day-to-day warehouse activities
- Taking delivery of goods and correctly documenting
- Properly uses and maintains equipment. Returns any used equipment back to designated area after use
- Correctly and safely lifts and handles products or parcels
- Ensuring all housekeeping is complete, products are refilled on a “as you go” basis in order to maintain the efficient running of the warehouse
- Check daily rota for any scheduled jobs or additional tasks to be completed efficiently and accurately
- Bring to the attention any discrepancies or damaged goods to a senior member of staff
- Keep an accurate record of picks and order carried out by completing all relevant
- paperwork when picking orders in a timely manner
- Maintain clear and concise communication with all members of staff
- Informs management of any obstructions to keeping a safe working environment
- Works efficiently as possibly and keeps to KPI’s and goals as set by management
- Takes direction from Leadership Team with any requests for the needs of the business
- Organises stock in accordance with daily orders and keeping them separated and in good rotation
- Consistent cleaning of environment and products if necessary
- Transfer of pallets and crates; forklift usage if necessary
- Ensuring traceability is kept and recorded efficiently in line with the Company process
- All use of PDC’s warehouse equipment is responsible and compliant with all Health & Safety procedures and processes
- To assist with covering responsibilities of other members of the team in their absence
- To take pride in appearance as a reflection of PDC
- To take responsibility for your own health, safety and wellbeing; and of that of visitors and other employees, ensuring compliance with PDC’s Health & Safety policy, procedures and safe systems of work.
- To be responsible for own behaviour and acting in a manner that avoids and discourages any form of discrimination and harassment
- To ensure full compliance with all PDC policies
- To willingly carry out any other duties that are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role and PDC as a company
Required Competencies:
Required;
- High attention to detail
- Ability to organise & prioritise
- Maths & English at GCSE Grade C or 4
Desired;
- Great communication skills
- Forklift/Reach truck license
- Logistics and/or warehouse experience
- Experience of driving large vans would be a bonus!!
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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Senior Warehouse Operative, Warehouse Supervisor, Goods Inwards Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Assistant Manager, Warehouse Coordinator, Senior Process Operative, Processing, Senior Line Operative, Production Operative, Servicing Operative, Forklift Licence, Driver, Warehouse Driver, FLT Driver, Warehouse Components, Senior Distribution Assistant, Logistics Co-ordinator, Logistics Operative, Distribution Team Leader will also be considered for this role.