Job description
Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative on a permanent basis for a client based in Burton-on-Trent. My client is an international manufacturer of colouring powders and liquids with factories all over the world.
Purpose:
With the direction of the Supervisor, efficiently carries out all activities, necessary to ensure that:
- Plant is operated at the maximum efficiency, lowest costs, to the required Quality, Safety & Environmental standards and that Customer’s requirements are met
- Products are dispatched in compliance with customers’ requirements
- Plant and surrounds are maintained in conditions appropriate to a Food Processing facility
Main Responsibilities:
- Uphold clients Mission Statement, Quality Policy, Values and Beliefs
- Receive goods into the plant as per the good’s inwards procedure
- Despatch goods out of the plant as per the good’s outwards procedure
- Maintain excellent hygiene standards within the warehouse and in the yard area.
- Ensure stock rotation within the warehouse.
- Maintain labelling standards of goods within the warehouse
- Deal with waste collections as per the waste management system.
- Deal with empty packaging and pallet collections
- Using FLT’s and Pallet trucks to load and unload goods.
- Pallets are made up as per the customer’s orders.
- Products are despatched onto the correct vehicle.
- Conduct any multiple purpose tasks as may be required by the Site Manager
- Accept deliveries ensuring all food safety, quality and legality is maintained.
- Liaising with the buyer to ensure all packaging etc are ordered in good time
- Completion of general site tasks such as Safety Audits
- Any other tasks which are deemed appropriate for the fulfilment of requirements of this role.
- When you are fully competent at all warehouse tasks you will then be trained in our production departments
Skill Requirements:
- High flexibility to deal with multiple tasks and/or changing tasks
- Computer literate
- 4 GCSE’s or equivalent Grade C or above. (Requirement for a C or above in Maths)
- Become familiar with any new technology introduced.
- FLT experience preferred but not essential.
Physical Demands:
- Involves indoor and outdoor work
- Manual handling of empty pallets
- On feet all day
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- £20,000 – £21,000pa
- Health insurance
- Income Protection
- Private health care
- Dental
- Bonus
- Costco card
Monday – Thursday 08:00-16:30, Friday 08:00-16:00
If you feel like this is a position suited to yourself please apply or call Antony on 0161 661 8000.
Application ends on
March 4, 2023