Warehouse operative - united kingdom, witney, oxfordshire

warehouse operative

witney, oxfordshire

salary - please get in touch

monday to friday 37.5 hours

8:30am till 5pm monday to thursday 8:30am till 4pm on friday.

warehouse operative / assembly / witney / oxfordshire / warehouse

gi group are currently looking for a full time warehouse operative who is reporting directly to the warehouse manager, the warehouse operative will be responsible for the picking and packing of sales orders, the movement of products within the stores and assembly areas and responsible for regular stock checks and stock rotation.

role responsibilities-

* to pick and pack orders in accordance with paperwork issued to stores for despatch.

* movement of products - to take products to assembly area from stores and from goods in area to designated stores area, as requested.

* carry out regular stock checks as issued by stock control and work with them to resolve any queries that may arise.

* assist stock control with annual stock take as required

* work with goods in to maintain the storage shelves and products in them, keeping them clean and tidy and to organise the product so that stock rotation effects last in last out.

* assist stock control/quality department with the control of all bonded stock.

* relocate or dispose of written off stock as directed by export/stock control manager.

* to carry out loading and unloading of deliveries and movement of stock within warehouse as requested by senior warehouse operative or warehouse manager.

* operation and daily checks of fork lift truck as required (subject to appropriate qualifications and certification).

* carry out occasional driving/delivery/collection duties as required.

* to be fully conversant with, and be able to carry out specific tasks associated with the warehouse department. e.g. jcb, goods in etc.

* maintain a clean and clutter free working environment whenever practicable or as directed by the senior warehouse operative or warehouse manager

overtime may be required on occasions to facilitate company operations. although overtime is not contractual, every reasonable effort should be made to be available when requested

skills and attributes -

* numeracy and literacy

* ability to follow instructions

* ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

* ability to work as part of a team

* physical ability for manual handling (lifting and carrying up to 25kg)

desirable -

* experience of working with in a warehouse environment

* experience of stock control procedures

* experience of picking and packing orders

* experience of using sap

* knowledge of hydraulic products

* ability to use hand/forklift

benefits -

* competitive salary doe

* 25 holiday + bank holiday

* annual bonus

* pension plan

* we also offer company sick pay once passed probation

* cycle to work scheme, sports and social club christmas party support local charities

* sodexo benefit scheme

if you would like some more information on this position please call clarissa on 07551 706205 or email at

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