Job Description
Our client is looking for a Warehouse Operative to join their team.
SHIFTTuesday - Saturday rotating days/nights
07:00 - 15:00 days
23:00 - 07:00 nights
SALARY
Base salary GBP27000p.a.
Shift pay GBP3000-5000p.a. depending on shift pattern.
Overtime available on request subject to business need
Holidays 25 Days plus national holidays
POSITION SUMMARY
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for facilitating the movement of inbound/outbound cargo from trailers/ocean containers and/or through the warehouse in a safe and efficient manner. The job will require an individual who is dependable, reliable, detail oriented and safety minded who can function in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities of this position consist of, but are not limited to, the following:
Receiving goods on behalf of customers and suppliers: Offloading and loading vehicles, manual handling, checking paperwork, weighing, measuring, booking in freight, and reporting discrepancies in freight or paperwork, including damages
Processing export freight in line with CAA regulations
Processing import freight in line with HMRC requirements
Operation of forklifts and hand jacks
Palletization of loose and floor loaded cargo, stretch wrap and/or band
Unloading/loading of trailers/ocean containers in a professional and damage free manner
Preparing outbound loads to depart warehouse: Matching paperwork with freight, labelling, ULD preparation and handling
Accurately signing off shipments, verifying counts and/or damages
Staging cargo within the warehouse in a safe and orderly manner
Comprehensive utilization of warehouse booking-in sheets to ensure proper warehouse organization
Responsible for general housekeeping to ensure warehouse standards of cleanliness and organization are maintained. This may include sweeping, consolidation of product, maintaining inventories and other tasks as needed.
Execute on all expectations surrounding quality per SOP or other customer requirements including reworking or recouping of freight
Handling of logistics accounts, picking, packing, inventory reporting/stock checks as needed according to client-specific SOP
Maintains the flow of materials and products in warehouses with varying degrees
Executing DFT/CAA procedures and regulations at all times, maintaining building perimeter security and challenging anything or anyone untoward
Other duties or responsibilities as assigned according to the team and/or country specific requirements
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
Required:
Counterbalance forklift experience, with current up to date certificates.
2 years minimum experience in a freight forwarding environment
Previously aviation security trained to level CO
Familiarity with Waybills, Shipping Manifests, Delivery Orders, etc.
Proactive, ambitious, hardworking, and analytical mindset
Ability to work flexible hours and/or days
Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
- If you have not heard back from us within 7 working days please assume you have been unsuccessful*