Transport Assitant/Warehouse Operative Newton Aycliffe, England
Job description
Trinity Business Support are working with a client in Newton Aycliffe, who are looking for a Transport Assistant/Warehouse Operative to join their team.
You will be required to organise the control of stock efficiently and safely. Maximise vehicle utilisation of both inbound and outbound products, whilst ensuring costs are kept to a minimum and customer’s delivery needs are meet.
Responsibilities
- Loading and unloading wagons in a safe and timely manner
- Putting stock away into racks & prepare material for production when required.
- Ensuring stock records are kept up to date.
- Making pallets up into jobs so as they are available to the punch operators.
- General housekeeping of all storage areas including the outside storage areas
- Perform a weekly stock check of fast-moving items and a full stock check at the end of each month.
- Work in conjunction with the Logistics Manager in arranging transport for outgoing loads and deliveries.
- Liaise with customers to confirm delivery times and dates.
- Work in conjunction with the Team Leaders and Logistic Manager to ensure items are delivered to SPC & material or WIP is transported within the agreed timeframes.
- When required to assist in production or drive the wagon to make deliveries or collections
To be aware of health and safety requirements and ensure that operators within your team are working in compliance with health & safety policies and procedures and that a safe working environment is maintained. This will include:
- Assisting with the development of new safe systems of work and ensuring that these are followed.
- Ensuring the integrity of machine guarding and safety control devices. Ensuring that all control measures are being used in accordance with work instructions and manufacturer’s instructions.
- Investigating and reporting accidents and dangerous occurrences.
- Ensuring that employees wear personnel protective equipment (PPE) where required by specific safety procedures or mandatory workplace signage.
- Carrying out and recording risk assessments for those activities performed within your department.
- Maintaining a safe working environment.
Hours & Pay
£10.42 rising to £11.35 after probation.
Early Starts: 05:30 – 15:15pm Monday – Thursday
Late Starts: 09:00 – 18:45pm Monday – Thursday
37.5 hour week – anything worked over this would be classed as overtime payable at time and a third.
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £10.42-£11.35 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Private medical insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
