WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT Fareham, England
Job description
Williams is an award winning, independent, trade only plumbing and heating merchant with 50 Trade Counters and Regional Fulfilment Centres across the Southeast, Manchester, Milton Keynes and Bristol.
We pride ourselves in doing the right thing, building long term relationships and have the ambition to improve and grow. If this sounds right up your street, we could be a great match!
We are looking for a Warehouse Assistant to join our Fareham distribution centre to work as part of a Night team in a busy FMCG distribution centre. Involved in the receipt, storage, replenishment, picking and dispatch of goods.
Warehouse Assistant responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Goods receipt
- Picking orders and deliveries driven by WMS tasks
- Van driving – goods delivery
- Stock put away and replenishment driven by WMS and utilising LPN’s
- Packing and wrapping goods in such a way as to best utilise space and prevent stock damage
- Inventory control – deploying a PI methodology, stock counting
- Ensure that all warehouse tasks are completed efficiently
- Forklift operation – loading and unloading of vehicles and stock locations
- Ensure that all relevant procedures and processes are followed and adhered to in line with the company’s procedures and requirements
- Maintaining housekeeping and H&S standards within the warehouse
Attributes required for the Warehouse Assistant
- Ability to work well as part of and make a positive contribution to the team
- Good numeracy and IT skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to plan and organise own workload as well as follow clear instruction
- Ability to work under pressure and meet business critical deadlines
- Good attention to detail
- Comprehension of health and safety requirements
- Flexible approach to duties and tasks
- Good understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure / cost of poor quality
This is a physically demanding role; however mechanical aids are available. All applicants should hold a full UK driving licence.
As well as working for a company listed on the “Top 100 Best Companies to Work For” list, the benefits package for the Warehouse Assistant
- Salary £24,100 – £25,000
- Monday to Thursday 20:30 – 05:00 & Friday 18:00 – 02:30
- 33 days annual leave, increasing with length of service.
- Private Medical Insurance for the whole family – yes, the whole family!
- Discounted shopping platform
- Discounted gym membership
- Contributory pension scheme
- Company discount
- Employee Assistance programme
- Life Assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Car leasing scheme
- Free bean to cup coffee
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £24,100.00-£25,000.00 per year
