Warehouse Operative

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We are currently looking for a highly motivated Warehouse Operative to join our team in York, UK. The successful candidate should have an excellent attention to detail, strong organisational and communication skills with a flexible 'can do' attitude.

The key responsibilities of this role will include:

• Flexibility to work in all areas within the logistic department
• Goods Receipt
  • Manage inbound deliveries, including booking in and putting away
  • Unload Vehicles
  • Monitoring and analyzing supplier conformance and compliance

• Shipping
  • Picking materials as per picking list
  • Packing and booking of goods as per packing individual instruction.
  • Handover of goods to freight forwarders and coordination in a timely manner
• Warehouse
  • Adherence to FIFO.
  • Initiation and coordination of external warehousing and logistical transfers 
  • Carrying out inventory-related tasks, support for inventory controls
  • Coordination of material flow to, from and within production (line feeding)
  • Adherence to Company Quality and Health & Safety procedures

Other tasks and responsibilities

• Use of SAP, WM (Warehouse Management) and MDE (Mobile Data Entry) scanner
• Use of Flexi Narrow Aisle Truck after completion of required training
• Ensure accurate material transaction/tracking processing within SAP to support departmental and Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
• Responsible for ensuring all work-related tasks are performed in a manner that is compliant with all Health and Safety rules and regulations
• Evaluating, reporting and escalating problems to Team Leader Logistics
• Any other duties as assigned

Knowledge, skills and experience required.

• Willingness to adapt to and learn within new areas
• Proven team player
• Must be accurate and have good attention to detail
• Able to work on own initiative
• Continuously looking for improvements
• Possess a current forklift truck license – desirable
• Excellent IT skills desirable
• Able to work flexibly and to strict timelines to meet deadlines and targets
• Good written and spoken English
• Excellent communication skills

Scope of employment

• Fulltime / Permanent
• DBS check will be required (Adtran to arrange)
• Role involves some manual handling

Primary location of job

• York, UK
• Office based

Compensation & Benefits

• 26 days holiday + public holidays
• Company pension scheme (salary sacrifice) – 7% Company contribution
• Healthcare cover for employee and spouse/children
• Life Assurance 4 x salary
• Private Health Insurance to cover for serious illnesses (after 2 years continuous service)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle Scheme and monthly gym allowance
• Free onsite parking