Warehouse Operative

An exciting opportunity has arisen in Chadderton for 3 X Warehouse Operatives to join our leading global wholesale distributor client. This is a temporary role paying £8.72 per hour, Monday to Friday, 11.30am - 8.00pm (Please note the shift will change to 2.00pm - 10.00pm after 3 to 4 weeks once you have started the role, you will be paid £10.03 per hour between 6pm and 10pm on this shift) to start ASAP on a temporary contact initially for 3 months but could be extended. Please note it is quite likely that workers may be asked to work overtime after their shift which is paid at the correct OT Rates.

**Drug Screening, DBS and Criminal check will be conducted on all successful candidates**

Purpose of the Job

This role will be based in the goods in section of the warehouse working as part of a team under supervisory guidance. Involved in all aspects of shipping, receiving and handling of materials. Ship all daily requirements to meet and exceed customer demand/requirements and very high levels of accuracy.

Principal Responsibilities

• Reports to the Warehouse supervisor

• Health and safety: Must ensure that safe working practices as stipulated by the company are adhered to at all times. Undertake any relevant HSE training as required.

• Picking: Accurately collect parts from various locations within the warehouse without introducing errors.

• Packing: To consolidate picked goods in a secure manner for direct shipment to external/internal customers. 100% double check on picked items to achieve very high accuracy levels.

• Despatch: Consolidate packages on the relevant pallet and prepare for collection, i.e. pallet wrapping / loading into carrier cages.

• Goods Inwards: Check deliveries for damage and check against the delivery note to ensure that we have received the correct quantities of the correct products. Using Rf scanners

• Communication: On a day-to-day basis communication between various departments is normal. Responsibility for dealing with day-to-day enquiries in a friendly yet professional manner applies to all logistics staff.

• Operation of a Powered industrial truck is required, if operator holds licence and is authorised.

**Drug Screening, DBS and Criminal check will be conducted on all successful candidates**