Job description
VITTA Group are looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our Warehouse team. Whilst we do offer flexibility we believe that this role will be most successful in its delivery with regular attendance to our Warehouse in Kings Lynn.
Do you have what it takes to be one of the VITTA Group team?
We are looking for people who challenge themselves, to set goals, and go above and beyond what is strictly required of them in their role, to achieve these.
Our people passionately strive for excellence which you will see in their careful attention to detail. We are inquisitive and we like to understand, not just for the sake of more knowledge but to fuel our innovation in new products, services, and solutions for our customers. We call this resourcefulness, and a sense that perfection is only just good enough.
We believe that for you to enjoy success in your work, you must apply energy and focus to the tasks you have to do every day. We like to give you the opportunity to stretch yourself beyond your natural ‘comfort zone’ in the knowledge that you will be guided by your inner principles to do the right thing by the business, your colleagues and our customers.
Our core values: Hungry, Humble, Smart, are at the heart of what we do and are easier to feel than to talk about. Show us these and we will enjoy having you on the team at VITTA Group!
What do we do?
At its core, VITTA Group describe ourselves as the supply artery to life critical industries. We manufacture and supply scientific, laboratory and chemical products worldwide. VITTA Group is made up of 4 core divisions; VITTA Scientific, VITTA Education, VITTA Healthcare and VITTA Wholesale. Together we all work tirelessly to ensure life critical industries are supported with robust supply chains and world-class account management. VITTA Group is part of a group of businesses led by Specialist Health Solutions Ltd
What are we looking for in this position?
The Warehouse Operative will be expected to take responsibility for all incoming goods and picking/packing orders for dispatch. As well as this work closely with the production to ensure good stock levels are maintained and to maintain accuracy in picking/packing to ensure that the correct goods go to the correct location.
What will you do?
Warehouse:
· Maintain Health and Safety procedures throughout the work environment
· Receive all incoming deliveries
· Prepare all outgoing deliveries
· Putting goods away & stock rotation
· Keep area tidy & walkways clear
· Perfom accurate stock takes
· Quality control
· Assist with production when necessary
· Picking & packing to fulfil orders
· Ensuring the van is fully loaded before leaving the warehouse
· Responsible for carrier data & paperwork
· Adherence to the company QMS and external accreditations maintained
Any Additional tasks as required.
What will you need to have and do?
· Always represent our Core Values: Excellence, Resourceful, Innovation, Understanding and Integrity
· Confident and decisive in judgement
· Proficient IT Skills
· To take a hands-on approach to work
· Ability to work in, and adapt to, a rapidly changing environment
· Ability to see things through to completion
· Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workload
· Good communication skills
· A drive for time bound completion of tasks
· Ability to work independently and cooperatively with others to complete tasks
· Ability to maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
· Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
· Experience within a similar role is essential
· Manual Lifting – a good level of physical fitness is required
· Valid UK Driving License
What will you get?
- A competitive salary
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Commitment to your Personal & Professional Development
- Contributory Pension
Most of all you will be a part of the VITTA Group Family, who are a team of motivated and inspiring individuals wanting to play their part in changing the industry and making a difference. VITTA Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Ready to apply?
Does this role sound like you? Are you the driven, resourceful type who goes above and beyond to get results? Then apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £22,000.00-£23,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- King's Lynn: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Flexi Forklift licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Warehouse Operative