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Warehouse Operative

Trapeze Recruitment Services Limited
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Canterbury, Kent CT45LF, England

Salary

£21,000 - £25,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The position requires a candidate with a positive personality and the ability to take on additional responsibilities in the absence of the Warehouse Manager.
  • Candidates must have their own transport as the company is located in a rural setting, and the role is Monday to Friday during the day.
  • Key responsibilities include picking and packing stock, processing inbound items, conducting stock takes, and ensuring cleanliness and safety in the warehouse.
  • The ideal candidate should possess good English, Maths, and IT skills, be physically fit, and have strong teamwork and leadership abilities.
  • A salary for this position is not specified, but candidates should ideally have experience in warehouse operations and a willingness to work overtime.

The ideal candidate for this position will possess a positive, engaging personality with the energy to work hard and efficiently, whilst demonstrating capability to accept additional responsibilities as the business continues to thrive and when the Warehouse Manager is away from site.

The company is in a lovely rural setting therefore, candidates must have access to their own transport.

This is a Monday to Friday day-shift role.

Key duties & responsibilities

  • Picking stock items using a hand-held scanner
  • Packing customer orders
  • Processing inbound stock items (goods-in)
  • Stock taking of warehouse items
  • Conduct daily housekeeping duties to maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety
  • General warehouse duties as required or directed
  • Conduct all duties and activities in accordance with health and safety policies, guidance and good judgment
  • Able to manage goods in calendar
  • Able to create and execute a plan of what needs to be done that day within the operations.
  • Has a complete understanding of key tasks within the warehouse - ie. Goods in, Goods out, Stock take, Returns, Despatch, maintain H&S standards, manage different storage facilities (e.g. temperature controlled area)
  • Perform the role of Team Leader in absence of Warehouse Manager

Required qualifications, knowledge, experience & skills

  • Good English, Maths and IT skills
  • Physically fit - manual handling is a key part of the role
  • Good teamwork and leadership skills with excellent communication
  • The ability to complete paperwork and count stock items
  • An understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Honest, reliable, hard working with a "can do attitude"
  • Goes the extra mile to get the job complete (prepared to work overtime)
  • A counterbalance/flexi forklift license would be beneficial but not essential

Only suitable candidates will be directly contacted about this position, and we will not store or process the data of candidates in any way unless consent has been obtained.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.