Warehouse Operative Leicester, England
Job description
Site: Leicester
Shift: 13:00 - 21:30 (Afternoons)
Job Purpose:
To place goods into storage, picking stock and consolidating orders.
Assist in the loading of vehicles
Job to be performed in a manner which enables the Company to provide best possible service to its customers and maximise environment, health and safety and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance of safe working environment
Demonstrates a high degree of attention to detail, thoroughness and a
- Discharge duties in a safe manner in accordance with relevant methodical approach to work. Works at a pace that matches the legislation and EHS policies, requirements of the business.
- Report hazards immediately.
- Use all equipment provided in accordance with safe working practices.
Environment
Ensure the warehouse and yard are kept clean and tidy at all times.
Shares information and resources with others as required.
Receiving goods
- Receive goods and check into the warehouse accurately.
Storing goods
- Place goods correctly into storage bays. Ensure that stock is stored to allow safe storage, lifting and lowering.
Picking goods
- Pick goods accurately and build pallets in a way that protects personal safety, the safety of the driver in transit when delivering and ensures the integrity of the product.
Loading vehicles
- Assist in loading vehicles, working with the driver to ensure compliance with all legal requirements on vehicle loading.
Stock checks
- Assist in stock checking routines as requested
Skills & Competences:
Quality of Work
- Demonstrates a high degree of attention to detail, thoroughness and a methodical approach to work. Works at a pace that matches the requirements of the business and recognises the importance of timely completion of tasks.
Team Work
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with others. Shares information and resources with others as required. Follows instructions from line manager and responds to requests from other team members in a helpful manner. Contributes effectively to team performance to meet agreed objectives
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Ability to listen and understand information. Presents information in a clear and concise manner. Knows appropriate way of communicating with customers, peers and line managers. Demonstrates respect for all individuals in all forms of communication. Treats people fairly and courteously.
Customer Focus
Demonstrates an understanding of the needs of internal and external customers. Ensures actions meet or exceed customer requirements.
Initiative
Monitors and manages own time to ensure daily objectives are met. Develops and improves procedures in agreement with line manager. Accepts additional challenges and responsibilities willingly and assists others. Self reliant.
Health and Safety Awareness
- Understands the importance of complying with health and safety procedures and reporting risks.
Planning and Organising
- Adapts to changes and uses resources effectively. Together with line manager, sets objectives, establishes priorities and develops plans. Arranges work schedules and prioritises work to meet deadlines. Seeks clarification and approval where appropriate before commences new projects or working methods.
Flexibility
- Willingness to work extra hours or help out in areas outside of role. Use of initiative to ensure tasks are completed. Supportive of manager and wider team goals and objectives.
Experience and Additional Requirements
- Previous warehousing experience desirable
- FLT license desirable
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23,652.06 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
- Quarterly bonus
- Yearly bonus
Experience:
- Warehouse experience (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Warehouse Operative - Leicester
