Stores Operative
Outskirts of Maidstone own transport required
Rotating shift pattern 6am-2pm/2pm-10pm, with flexibility to cover the night shift (10pm 6am) when needed
40 hours per week Hourly £12.20 - £13.50 DOE + uplift for later shift + overtime
25 days holiday + BH
PLEASE NOTE, MY CLIENT CANNOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS PERMANENT POSITION AND THEREFORE WE CAN ONLY CONSIDER CANDIDATES WITH PERMANENT RTW IN THE UK.
We are seeking a Stores Operative for our well established, but growing business based on the outskirts of Maidstone, with on-site parking. This role requires an experienced Stores / Warehousing professional with a Counterbalance licence please note I cannot consider candidates who do not have this licence already, with the certification.
Working collaboratively as part of a small team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth flow of goods in/out of the Warehouse, with all associated paperwork and accurate recording of information.
Duties include:
General warehouse duties including picking / packing ready for despatch
Managing goods in, including accurate recording of delivery notes
Using IT systems to print labels
Ensuring accuracy with all associated documentation, spotting anomalies where necessary
Working collaboratively, both within the Warehouse team but across the business
Acting as a brand ambassador to all stakeholders
Tracking purchase orders and working proactively and methodically to ensure a seamless flow of materials and goods in/out
Generating shipping documents and order pick lists
Stock management including annual stock checks and stock investigations
Ensuring a clean and tidy Warehouse and Yard
Safe and timely use of FLT
Organisation of waste collection
Any other duties as required
The successful candidate will have:
A valid Counterbalance licence, with experience in a workplace setting
A solid CV demonstrating loyalty and reliability
A flexible approach to work with a cheerful, positive attitude
Worked in a similar role successfully previously
Good communication and organisationskills with the confidence to use own initiative
A meticulous attention to detail
Why would you want to work here?!
Modern and up to date facilities
Competitive salary with additional pay for unsociable hours
Regular overtime
Great benefits including generous holiday allowance
Genuine opportunities to upskill and progress
Friendly and welcoming team
This company will interview immediately, so click APPLY and upload your CV ASAP!
This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Manufacturing, Engineering and Technical Specialist for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.
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