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Warehouse Operative - Blandford Forum

South West Recruitment
Full-time
On-site
Blandford Forum, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are recruiting for Warehouse Operatives for a National Distribution Centre in Blandford Forum, Dorset.

The rapidly expanding company distributes business supplies across the UK to various household names.

Salary: £26,520 per annum (£12 per hour)

Hours of work:

Monday to Friday

Minimum of 42.5 Hrs between the hours of 06:00am – 18:30pm, 8.5 hours per day so shift times can be agreed at interview

Occasional overtime available.

Duties

  • Goods in: Unload delivery vehicles
  • report any discrepancies that may arise during the checking and labelling activity.
  • Carry out the timely and accurate put-away of stock items
  • Transact customer returns and either return products to stock
  • Carry out stock checks
  • Goods Out: Carry out timely and accurate picking of sales orders, works orders and transfer orders.
  • Check picked orders for accuracy (Quantity, size and colour) and product and supplier packaging defects.
  • Pack and quality check products 
  • Create delivery notes for sales orders 
  • Create carrier labels using the company computer system ensuring the labels are applied to the correct parcels.
  • Operate the heat seal and embroidery machines assisting in the production of finished garments.
  • Perform heavy lifting tasks as required

Personal Attributes:

  • Customer focused
  • A good understanding of stock control principles
  • Experience of working in a busy fast paced environment
  • Target driven with the will to succeed.
  • Disciplined in following process
  • Good communicator.
  • A “can do” attitude.
  • High levels of attention to detail.
  • Familiar with the use of Computers.
  • Team player.
  • A valid Counterbalance forklift certificate would be an advantage (not essential)

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free On-site parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Bonus scheme