Warehouse Operative

Company: CV-Library
Job type: Contract
Salary:
11 - 12 GBP/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

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