Birmingham
Transport, Logistics
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
22/04/2024
20/05/2024
Senior Warehouse Operative
£24,171.16pa
Monday to Thursday 05:00 - 14:00 / Friday 05:00 - 11:30
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the AM shift lead to strategise staff allocation and duties.
- Foster a cohesive team environment alongside the AM shift lead.
- Assist in training new staff and mentoring existing team members.
- Step up to cover shift lead duties when necessary.
- Cultivate positive relationships within all operational aspects.
- Assist internal logistics when needed, maintaining professionalism in communication.
- Participate in staff briefings and management meetings.
- Support goods in operation, ensuring adherence to processes and troubleshooting issues.
- Safely unload trailers and oversee the unloading process.
- Report errors to customers via email and maintain logs on Excel spreadsheets.
- Ensure trailers are loaded correctly and complete material transfer notes.
- Take a hands-on approach to tasks.
- Assist in the goods out process on the shop floor, filling in operational gaps as required.
- Proactively resolve scanner issues during operations.
- Take initiative in closing orders on scanners at dispatch and resolving related issues.
- Utilise handheld scanners to ensure accurate picking of parts.
- Manage the departure of drivers, ensuring completion of paperwork and stock loading.
- Develop proficiency in our internal Warehouse Management System (WMS) and support operations as needed.
- Maintain high standards of warehouse housekeeping and monitor tidy down times for productivity.
- Report all accidents and near misses, adhering to best practices consistently.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse.
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and maintain a positive attitude.
- Always ensure strict adherence to health and safety protocols.
Benefits:
- Enjoy a friendly working environment.
- Enrol in the company pension scheme.
- Access on-site car parking and amenities.
- Receive 30 days of holiday per year (including bank holidays).
- Seize the opportunity to join a growing company.
Requirements:
- Minimum 12 months of previous warehouse experience.
- Possession of a Counterbalance FLT license.
- Proficient in Excel, Outlook, and Skype.
- Prior experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills.
- Excellent timekeeping and attendance record.
- Previous experience with handheld scanners is advantageous.
- Sound understanding of health and safety protocols.
Please click apply or contact Stacey Weatherstone at Birmingham Industrial Hagley Court to find out more!
