Warehouse Operative

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Role:
Warehouse Operative

Location:

Birmingham (SCC operate hybrid working, which comprises of a mix of office and home working)

Contract Type:
Permanent

Salary Package:

£26,227.50plus large company benefits, a broad flexible benefits scheme, and 2 paid-for volunteering days a year

Hours:

9.00 am – 5.30 pm Monday – Friday

Interview Process: 1-stage process

• An inclusive workplace
• Excellent package: solid basic and company benefits
• Hybrid working & core hours in line with role requirements
• Career development and life-long learning opportunities
• Opportunity to join Europe's largest privately-owned IT Company

The role of Warehouse Operative is responsible for ensuring the warehouse is kept as clean and debris free as practicable. Be responsible for the cleanliness of the yard including the filling of waste skips and baling of polystyrene returns from Recyclea. Participate when requested to the efficient and accurate handling of goods within warehouse functionality, e.g. receiving incoming goods (Goods Inwards), storing items in their designated locations and replenishing stock (Putaway/Replenishment), selecting and packing items for orders (Picking/Packing), conducting regular inventory checks (Stock Checking), ensuring product quality (Quality Assurance), and coordinating the shipment of goods (Despatch).

The role is vital in maintaining a high standard of good housekeeping, health & safety standards and the smooth warehouse operations, ensuring customer satisfaction.

• Cleaning: Sweeping the warehouse walkways and workplace both manually and/or mechanically on a ride-on sweeper machine.
  
  Oversee hygiene control of the yard, ensuring waste is correctly skipped, and polystyrene is baled and return correctly.
• Goods Inwards
  :
  Receive and record incoming goods, verify quantities, quality, and update inventory records.
• Putaway/Replenishment
  :
  Store goods in designated locations and replenish stock as needed to ensure availability.
• Picking/Packing
  :
  Select items from inventory to fulfill orders, pack them securely, and prepare them for shipment.
• Stock Checking
  :
  Conduct regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels and identify discrepancies.
• Despatch
  :
  Coordinate the shipment of goods, including preparing shipping documents and ensuring timely delivery.
• Additionally, pay particular attention to warehouse operating procedures, risk assessments, and the Traffic Management Policy specific to the National Distribution Centre.
• Work with departmental supervisors to ensure tasks are completed to the appropriate standards and in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate a high level of focus and awareness regarding the security of both the site and stock holding.
• Maintain good working relationships with colleagues and promote a team-working environment.
• Report all dangerous occurrences and any damage to plant and machinery to line management.
• Undertake Health and Safety activities in line with the post and SCC Group Health and Safety Policy.
• Be flexible and open to additional responsibilities as identified by supervisors or management, embracing all areas related to the NDC functions.
• On a voluntary basis take on additional responsibilities to include Fire Wardens, First Aiders and MHE responsibilities.

• Capable of working as an individual and/or a part of a team.
• Skilled in operating wrist-mounted scanning equipment.
• Must be able to obtain the Government and/or Police Security levels required in order to meet the operational requirements of the role (no caveats) and as per the requirements stipulated in relevant customer contracts
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic and effective…