Warehouse / Stores Person
We are working with a professional, established technology/manufacturing company in Tewkesbury who has a full-time permanent opportunity for an experienced Stores/Warehouse person to support the monitoring and control of stock levels. You will be counting & checking inventory and reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor as well as liaising with manufacturing and supply chain operations teams. Some heavy lifting is involved and a positive, flexible attitude is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Picking of components and kits to supply to manufacturing
- Ensuring accuracy of stock levels following physical transfer of goods
- Keep inventory tidy and stored in the correct location
- Undertake training & become competent in other warehouse functions so that cross functional support can be provided to colleagues
- Practice 5S principles
- Comply with all Health & Safety rules at all times
- Be helpful & polite to all internal & external customers
- Supporting efforts of the team in maintaining a good working environment
- Carry out all responsibilities with minimum supervision & use initiative where appropriate
- Proactively support the ongoing development of the stores function in line wit the principle of continuous improvement
Essential Criteria
- Counterbalance & Reach forklift licence or willing to take/achieve qualification within 6 months of commencement
- Work experience within a warehouse/stores environment
- Basic computer literacy & effective verbal communication skills
- Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues & willing/able to learn new skills
Salary £25K per year; Hours 8.30am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday.
Excellent benefits include:
- 25 days paid holiday entitlement + bank holidays
- 4% EEs + 4% ERs (rising to 8% EEs after the first year) auto enrolment
- Company Sick Pay (after successful completion of probationary period)
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised staff restaurant
- Employee Assistance Program
Please forward your up-to-date CV details and call Judy to discuss further.
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