Job Title Warehouse Operative
Location Winsford,
Cheshire
Hours 5
out of 7 days (45 hours per week)
Salary £30,000
per annum
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative to join our team in Winsford. The ideal candidate will effectively utilise our warehouse operating systems and manage storage requirements. Key responsibilities include implementing, enforcing, and evaluating policies and procedures, as well as overseeing the processes for receiving and delivering items through the warehouse. Additionally, the role involves managing and organising inventory efficiently.
A key
responsibility will be ensuring compliance with health and safety policies and
procedures to maintain a safe working environment for colleagues and visitors.
If you have a strong background in warehouse management and are dedicated to
maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency, we encourage you to apply.
About Us:
At Johnsons1871, we deeply care about our team and aim to deliver the best possible customer experience. We operate with integrity, always following through on our commitments. We respect each other and our clients, listening, adapting, and finding the best solutions together. Our forward-thinking approach, rooted in traditional values, ensures exceptional experiences for both employees and customers. Our rich heritage and high service standards make us unique.
Role
and Responsibilities
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Utilise warehouse operating systems to manage storage requirements.
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Implement, enforce, and evaluate warehouse policies and procedures.
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Oversee the processes for receiving and delivering items.
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Efficiently manage and organise inventory.
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Ensure compliance with health and safety policies to maintain a safe working environment for colleagues and visitors.
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Conduct packing material stock takes.
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Monitor vehicle and equipment service sheet returns.
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Perform weekly workplace inspections.
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Address corrective actions from defect sheets.
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Identify and resolve potential hazards.
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Conduct packing comparison checks.
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Manage site waste
Requirements
Qualifications
and Skills
· Experience as a warehouse operative.
· Forklift Truck licences are essential
(Counterbalance & VNA (Articulated)truck).
· Expertise in warehouse management procedures and
best practices.
· Proven ability to implement process improvements.
· Strong Organisation skills.
· Leadership skills and ability to manage staff.
· Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent communication skills.
· Qualification in logistics, supply chain management
is desirable.
· Containerised Storage Experience Preferred.
Additional
Notes
· Due
to the volatile nature of jobs coming in on-short notice, flexibility to the
nature of the industry is key. This role my require some weekend working.
Benefits
Benefits
· Employees Discount Scheme
· Life Insurance
· NHS Top up scheme
· Pension Scheme
We are an equal
opportunities employer therefore recruit a diverse workforce that reflects the
communities we work in and follow the guidelines of the Equal Opportunities Act
2010.
Our aim is to
welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and
encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.