Warehouse Operative Location: Heysham Shift Pattern: Rotating weekly - Week 1: 08:00-16:00 | Week 2: 09:30-17:30 Contract Type: 12 Month Full-Time Hourly Rate: £12.65
we're seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Warehouse Operative to join a dynamic warehouse team in Heysham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen eye for quality and a proactive approach to logistics and operations.
You'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth handling of UK and export shipments, maintaining compliance with transport regulations, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
Key Responsibilities
* Receive and unpack goods and book in all goods accurately via computer system. Perform a range of transactions relevant to specific role.
* Locating bulk/pre-packs to relevant hazard warehouses.
* Pick stock for repack orders from any of the onsite warehouses and return any bulk returns from repack to the accurate store location.
* Cycle count locations as per work instructions
* Able to investigate and resolve Not on Location (NOL) missing items.
* Pick UK and Export Shipments from the relevant warehouses using the Pick Lists provided. Reporting any items that do not appear acceptable.
* Follow all Packing and Labelling Instructions to the letter to align Transport Regulations.
* Participate in the collation of Export Shipments and ensure Shipments are loaded accurately and all paperwork is completed in.
* Have a good understanding of Third-Party Systems, such as Courier services, MSDS.
* Handling of fine chemicals either in bulk quantities or prepacks in accordance with CEM (Chemical Exposure Management) regulations. Ability to follow simple instructions without deviation.
* Maintain good stock levels of all consumables required in our working area and understand the procedure for its requisitions.
* Operate any equipment for which we have completed the relevant training, and to ensure that all defective equipment and other relevant issues are reported to an Operations Team Leader or Manager.
* Maintain up to date records and paperwork necessary to the role.
* Ensure full compliance with site Security policies.
* Conform with the environmental and quality policy, procedures and with the requirements of the EMS and QMS and act appropriately regarding issues affecting impacts on the environment and conforming to product requirements.
* Conduct our day-to-day duties according to current procedures and appropriate Health and Safety precautions.
* Participate in Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing activities on site.
* Carry out any other duties within the employees' skills and abilities whenever reasonably guided.
Experience: Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality
Previous warehouse experience is highly desirable.
Forklift license/training is a strong advantage.
Skills & Attributes: Strong attention to detail and a quality-first mindset
Good communication and teamwork skills
Comfortable using computers and recording data accurately.
Organised, safety-conscious, and accountable.
Able to follow compliance, quality, and security protocols. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
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