Picking, Packing and Stores Blackpool, England
Job description
Chelsom is a dynamic and market leading designer, manufacturer, and supplier of decorative lighting to the global hospitality sector. We have been based in Blackpool for almost 75 years and Chelsom’s reputation stands firm as one of the longest standing and well-established vendors in this specialist field. By having proven relationships for many years with major hotel groups, cruise ship operators, interior designers, architects, shipyards, contractors, and hospitality procurement groups, Chelsom has secured large scale projects with the biggest names in the industry from all around the world. Amongst our clients are Hilton, Disney Cruise Lines, Four Seasons, Mandarin Oriental, Center Parcs and Virgin Voyages.
We are immensely proud to have won two Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in the International Trade category in both 2017 and 2020. As the UK’s highest official awards for British businesses, they come in recognition of our ever-increasing overseas sales presence. We have sales teams in Europe, USA, Asia, and The Middle East who service interior designers, hotel groups, cruise operators, shipyards, and other organisations around the world. Our global portfolio spans a multitude of countries with completed projects in Sydney, Hong Kong, Zurich, and Chicago to name a few.
JOB PURPOSE: To pick and pack customer orders / carry out warehousing activities and Goods In/Out activities.
RESPONSIBLE TO: Packaging / Stores / Dispatch Supervisor
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
1.To pick and pack all our customer orders from the stores/production against the Works Instructions in readiness for dispatch.
2. To carry out various Warehousing activities - Locating stock/ Stock Checking/ Locating stock on the inventory system/ Stock takes etc.
3.To carry out all Goods In activities - unloading vehicles/checking deliveries against purchase orders or packing lists etc.
4.To carry out all goods out activities - Loading vehicles/booking deliveries with all the carriers etc.
5.To be proficient in the use of all the plant & equipment within the department – packing m/c`s/ compactors/strapex m/c`s/weigh Scales etc.
6. To drive the Counterbalance FLT/Powered pallet truck and Man Up Order Picker for loading/unloading vehicles and for picking stock from the main racking system.
7.To create packing lists for all export orders.
8.To relocate stock from one warehouse to another.
9.To ensure housekeeping standards are maintained and improved upon in the QC area.
10. Responsible for the upkeep, safety, and maintenance of all the equipment within the packaging/stores department.
11.Responsible for maintaining and working to the Health & Safety standards currently in place.
12.To undertake special project work relating to Packaging/Warehousing & Dispatch as requested and defined by the Packaging/Stores/Dispatch Supervisor and/or the General Manager.
ESSENTIAL/ADVANTAGEOUS
1. Ability to understand Works Instructions
2. Extensive product knowledge
4. Experience of working in a packaging/warehousing environment.
5.Full clean UK driving License
DESIRABLE
GCSE Math’s & English
Excellent communication and people skills
Good problem solving & decision-making skills
Benefits
· 25 Days holiday plus all bank holidays – increases to 30 days holiday plus bank holidays with service
· Company Pension Scheme
· Life Assurance Scheme
· Staff Discount on Products
· Health and Well Being Scheme
· Annual Bonus Scheme
· Cycle to Work scheme
· Technical & Electronic Scheme
Full training plan will be provided
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20,000.00-£22,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
We operate a COVID secure workplace. A full copy of our COVID risk assessment is available upon request
Work Location: One location
