Warehouse Operative
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Warehouse
Warehouse Associate, Distribution/ General Warehouse, Stocking, Material Handler
Hours: 40 hours per week, worked between Monday & Friday, shifts on a rota basis between 6am & 6pm.
Overtime: You will be required to support Saturday and bank holiday shifts to meet the needs of the business (rota basis).
Salary: £28,763.20 per annum
Location: Newport (NP19)
Genpower is the exclusive distributor of Hyundai Power Products for the UK and Ireland, supported by a team of over 150 colleagues. In 2022, we became the worldwide distributor for JCB portable power and petrol equipment. We also offer a portfolio of our own brands and a 3PL service.
Due to continual growth we are looking for experienced Warehouse Operatives to join our Newport team. This is a physically demanding and varied job role in a fast-paced environment.
Our Newport site is a brand-new, modern warehouse. It is 100,000 sqft with 16,000 pallet capacity and 10 loading docks. We have a small, close-knit team who work collaboratively to support the full operation.
What you will be doing- Picking and packing orders.
- Receiving goods and deliveries including the offloading of shipment containers.
- Storing received goods in the appropriate location within the warehouse.
- Checking loads for damaged or missing items upon receipt and labelling correctly.
- Packing and palleting goods ready for dispatching.
- To ensure maximum accuracy of stock figures.
- To assist with physical inventory management and regular stock taking.
- To coordinate the use of automated and computerised systems where necessary.
- To use ERP software and warehouse management system to maintain accuracy of stock on site.
- To resolve stock discrepancies and work to continuously update and improve system and stock processes.
- To oversee stock storage processes including tagging, boxing and labelling.
- To conduct internal stock movements (including moving stock from the goods in locations to put away in the racking or floor locations, storage, picking and delivery).
- Compulsory attendance at End of Year Stock Count.
- Maintaining safe and clean work environment by keeping pallet and work areas neat.
- All other duties associated with the dispatch operation.
- Ad hoc tasks across warehouse operation.
- Previous experience within a warehouse environment (essential).
- Order picking experience (essential).
- Ability to work with accuracy.
- Strong work ethic.
- Forklift license (desired not essential).
- VNA license (desired not essential).
- Great team player.
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private Healthcare (upon successful completion of 3 month probationary period)
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