Warehouse Operative

Warehouse Operative
Biggin Hill, Greater London
Full time, permanent
Mon – Friday
8.00am – 5.00pm
Salary: £26,000
25 days holiday – 3 held back for Christmas
Benefits package:
* Auto Enrolment Staff Pension
* Staff Discount Scheme
* WeCare
* Death in Service after probationary period (6 months)
Our Biggin Hill based client is a specialist manufacturer of commercial and industrial burners. They supply complete combustion solutions from existing boilers to designing equipment to meet new building & industrial powerplant requirements.
They currently have a vacancy for a Warehouse Operative to join their team on a full time permanent basis.
To work closely with the Warehouse Manager/Team. Organise and retrieve stock from within the various storage areas, assist with the packing of goods ready for dispatch. The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude, have experience of working in an operational environment, be adaptable, hardworking, reliable, punctual, and enthusiastic. Experience of operating a fork lift would be preferred but is not essential.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Follow instruction and being assigned working tasks and responsibilities.
* To act and behave in an appropriate manner – ensuring that all Health and Safety aspects are adhered to.
* Manual handling of goods/boxes – onto pallets and shelving within the Stores/Warehouse.
* Assisting all departments when required.
* Barcode scanning, consisting of - Receipting of goods in, scanning activity within the facility, picking of stock parts, and packing lists for projects.
* Frequent stock management activity – regular stock checks.
* Packing of finished goods for shipping.
* Assembling of shipping crates – frequent use of power drills.
* MHE use (I.e. Hand Pallet truck) to move palletized stock within the facility.
* Maintain safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat, sweep, dust, and mop.
* Wear the proper safety equipment.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
* High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment
* Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner
* Experience of using a scanner gun beneficial but not essential
* Forklift certification beneficial but not essential
* Having good eye-hand-foot coordination
* Able to thrive in a fast-paced environme