Warehouse Operative

Core Role Summary

As a Warehouse Operative you will be receiving, storing and dispatching goods and products in a warehouse. You will need to ensure that orders are shipped to customers OTIF and without damage, whilst keeping all other duties running.

Job Description

• Picking & packing of customer orders (picking, final finish, packaging, checking, loading and administration)
• Handle ‘goods in’ (unloading, checking, storing and administration) from suppliers.
• Right to work in the UK
• Production of samples in a timely manner in line with customer requirements
• Forklift, Counterbalance & Pallet Pedestrian Truck operation under the correct and safe working guidelines.
• Ensuring that all equipment is safe and in full working order and any issues are reported to the warehouse manager as soon as possible.
• Operating the tint machine under the correct and safe working guidelines
• Ensuring that all goods that are loaded / unloaded match the relevant paperwork.
• Storing and rotating stock according to company procedures
• Reporting any damaged or missing goods to the Warehouse manager
• Keeping the warehouse environment clean and tidy and maintaining equipment (Forklift, tinting machine, mixers, packaging equipment)
• Keeping the outside area round the Baumit Office / Warehouse area neat and tidy and weed free.
• Following workplace health and safety rules when handling goods
• Ensuring efficient operations by adhering to operational procedures, rules, and schedules
• Assisting with warehouse inventory controls
• Always treating stock with care and concern
• Doing visual inspections of all racking to ensure any faults are reported to the warehouse manager so they can be repaired in a timely manner.
• Assisting customers to load / unload orders onto there delivery vehicles. 
• Any other tasks as directed by management.

• Timely and accurate picking / packing and dispatching of customer orders is sent OTIF with a 98% accuracy.
• Inventory Stock Rotations to ensure no stock goes out of date.
• Stock Management is maintained with a 99% accuracy.
• Warehouse Health & Safety is always up to standard.
• All warehouse equipment is serviced / clean and in working order.
• Team player with a core focus on promoting a positive and friendly environment.

• GCSE Math’s and English
• Right to work in the UK
• Interpersonal skills – the ability to work well in a team.
• Experienced with a good understanding of warehouse activities in a fast-paced environment.
• Working collaboratively with other departments ensuring all orders are completed to a high standard.
• Ideally previous warehouse experience
• Good timekeeper and able to work under pressure and deadlines.
• Flexible and enthusiastic approach to work
• Good communication skills
• Able to work quickly, accurately and safely.
• Valid Certificate for a Counterbalance Forklift & Pump Truck is desirable but not a must.

Location

Baumit UK Head Office
Maidstone
Kent

Hours

35.5 hours p/w (excl. Lunch)
Monday - Thursday: 08:30 – 17:00
Friday: 08:30 – 14:30

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If you would like to be considered for this position please email your CV to careers@baumit.co.uk
Please include a short (maximum 500 words) summary on why you believe you would be the perfect match for this role.

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