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Warehouse Operative

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Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO409BX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Warehouse Operative position is located in Totton with a competitive salary offered.
  • The company is the UK's largest independent provider of cleaning equipment, managing thousands of sites across various sectors.
  • Candidates are expected to have ideally some forklift experience and be educated to at least GCSE level in Maths and English.
  • The role involves managing parts operations, processing deliveries, and supporting the warehouse team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Applicants should be flexible, resilient, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Warehouse Operative

Location: Totton

Salary: Competitive

Hours: Full time

With over 50 years of experience, the company is the UK’s largest independent provider of cleaning equipment. They manage thousands of sites across the UK in a wide variety of sectors including retail, healthcare, warehousing, manufacturing, distribution, and education. As well as supplying and servicing traditional cleaning equipment, they also have over a decade of experience in robotic floor cleaning machines. They are not only committed to a greener future through their own ESG strategy, but they also place the utmost focus on ensuring they offer products and services to customers that support their own sustainability goals and commitments.

At the company they strive to encourage personal development and career progression, offering on-the-job training as well as support for professional qualifications for their employees. They are a fast-growing business, and this position would suit someone who likes to hit the ground running and has a drive for success.

The Role

The Warehouse Team are the central parts distribution centre for the company and are responsible for supplying parts to the Hubs, Field Service Engineers and direct to customer sites. As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for assisting in the management of the parts operation for the company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure all deliveries are accurately booked into and out of warehouse stock every day
  • Participate in stock takes
  • Process engineers returns and sales orders from Bybox daily
  • Support with the booking in of deliveries
  • Support with the shipment of parts to engineers and customers
  • Update Service Smart Lite (Central Database System) in real time
  • Use the fork lift as required
  • Assist with the cleanliness of the warehouse and yard
  • Dispatching Sales Orders
  • Occasionally open and secure site at the end of the working day
  • Processing of delivery notes, parts requests and sales orders
  • Arranging courier shipments and outbound post
  • Occasionally assist drivers to unload/load vehicles
  • Report key statistics to line manager in line with SLA

Skills and Qualifications

  • Ideally Forklift Experience (counter-balance)
  • IT Literate
  • Educated to GCSE level (Maths and English Grade C equivalent or above) or NVQ Level 2/3 or City and Guilds in Warehouse and Storage
  • Flexible
  • Resilient
  • High level of attention to Detail
  • Health and Safety Focussed
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Ability to work on your own initiative
  • Able to work under pressure

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.

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