Warehouse Operative - Expiring soon!

Posted 09/04/2024 by Swanstaff Ltd

Location:
Erith, Greater London
Salary/Rate:
£11.44 - £12/hour

Swanstaff are looking for reliable Warehouse Operatives to work for our client who is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. This role will be based in Erith and will predominately be Monday - Friday.

As a member of the warehouse team, your responsibilities include:

  • Receiving Goods: Accepting deliveries of ambient and chilled goods, verifying the accuracy of the delivery against the accompanying documentation, and inspecting items for damage or defects.
  • Storage: Ensuring that received goods are stored appropriately in designated areas within the warehouse, following organisational procedures to maintain an organised and efficient storage system.
  • Picking: Fulfilling orders by accurately picking the required items from their storage locations within the warehouse, utilising picking lists or electronic systems to ensure accuracy.
  • Stacking: Safely stacking goods on pallets or shelves, taking into account weight distribution and product fragility to prevent damage and ensure stability during transportation and storage.
  • Despatch: Preparing orders for despatch, ensuring that the correct items are loaded onto delivery vehicles in a timely manner, and coordinating with logistics personnel to facilitate smooth despatch operations.
  • Quality Control: Maintaining high standards of quality throughout all warehouse processes, conducting regular inspections of goods to identify any issues such as damage, expiration, or contamination.
  • Safety: Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines at all times to prevent accidents and injuries, including proper handling of equipment, use of personal protective equipment, and adherence to safe lifting practices.
  • Efficiency: Working efficiently to meet productivity targets and deadlines, optimising workflows and minimising waste to maximize the overall efficiency of warehouse operations.
  • Communication: Maintaining clear and effective communication with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth coordination and collaboration within the warehouse and across the organisation.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity for the right candidate to be taken on permanent
  • Training provided where needed
  • Weekly Pay - every Friday
  • PAYE - No umbrella companies
  • Accrued holiday pay

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this role, please apply online now, or if you require more information, contact Megan from our Industrial Division.

Type:
Contract
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
On-going
Job Reference:
WH/BK/05
Job ID:
221441969

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