Warehouse Operative
- Location: Birmingham
- Job Type: Full-time, 42.5 hours per week (30 mins lunch break)
- Salary: £11.50 per hour
- Duration: 13-week temporary to permanent assignment
Join our client’s team as a Warehouse Operative for a global leading parts distributor and manufacturer. This role involves handling products from delivery to dispatch in Birmingham, managing inventory, maintaining a clean workspace, and ensuring products meet quality standards.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Preparation and Dispatch:
- Prepare orders by processing requests, pulling materials, and packing boxes.
- Ensure products match the picking list in terms of quantity and specifications.
- Report any non-conforming goods.
- Inventory and Safety:
- Conduct regular stock checks to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Keep the warehouse tidy by organising shelves and pallet areas.
- Follow all safety procedures and regulations.
- Product Handling:
- Move goods around the warehouse efficiently, handling multiple quantities of small packages in a fast-paced environment.
- Occasionally cover driving duties if required.
- Update inventory system with new or remanufactured parts.
- Finishing Tasks:
- Track goods received in the Finish Room.
- Ensure finished products are stored correctly.
- Engrave, label, pack, and clean units to high standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail and excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Basic or willing to learn MS Excel.
- Understanding of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) legislation.
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple quantities of small packages.
- Experience in conducting stock checks and working as part of a team.
- Positive attitude towards work and alignment with company goals.
- If applying for a driving role, experience in vehicle maintenance and a valid driving license are advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development upon permanent placement.
- Supportive team environment.
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 days Bank Holidays
- Pension contribution from employer
To apply for the Warehouse Operative position, please submit your CV online.