As Warehouse Operative / FLT Driver you are part of the Warehouse and Logistics team, your role is integral to achieving a smooth and efficient system for receiving and distributing products as and when required by the business and customers in line with health & safety procedures.
Operational
• Loading and unloading goods from lorries, vans and other vehicles, bringing any discrepancies to the attention of your manager straight away.
• Ensure site rules are followed by yourself and others, highlight breaches to your manager straight away.
• Checking for damaged or missing items and bring any findings to your manager straight away.
• Fork lift truck use to be in line with site rules, with appropriate use of horns and adhering to the site speed restrictions.
• Appropriate and safe storage and movement of goods.
• Picking and packing of goods for dispatch.
• Use of IT systems as required.
• Maintenance of accurate stock records.
• Regular stock counts as and when required by the business.
• Keeping paperwork up to date & accurate.
• Ensuring that lifting and movement of product is carried out in accordance with Manual Handling Procedures.
• Achieve set KPI’s.
• Ensuring that Health and Safety processes and procedures are always followed to ensure own and others safety.
• Participate in daily checks.
People
• Build positive relationships both internally and externally.
• Communicate effectively via nominated method.
• Ensure visitors are observing site rules, politely challenge to ensure compliance and report to your manager.
• Understanding of the customer requirements and the impact of failed and / or inaccurate deliveries.
• Support new colleagues / temporary workers in a helpful and respectful manner.
• Work positively with others to seek out best solutions.
Other
• Must be happy rotating from picking to FLT driving.
• Follow processes and procedures accurately.
• Meet tight deadlines.
• Have a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision and how the warehouse contributes to these.
• Maintain standards of health and safety, general housekeeping and security in the work environment.
• Maintain and continuously improve own knowledge to ensure up to date with changes in warehouse practices and health & safety.
• Make recommendations to aid efficiency and add value to RMS.
• Work overtime including weekends as and when required.
• Any other reasonable task.
Requirements
• Experienced FLT Driver with an in date RTITB licence.
• Able to work shifts including during peak.
• Proven experience of working in a warehouse environment with high picking accuracy.
This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive.
It is intended as an outline indication of the areas of activity and will be amended in the light of the changing needs of the organisation.
This is currently being advertised as a temp to perm role.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Benefits:
• On-site parking.
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday.
• Weekend availability.
Licence/Certification:
• FLT license (preferred).
Work Location: In person