Warehouse Operative - Permanent
Sutton-in-Ashfield, England, gb
Blue Arrow is working in partnership with our client located in Castlewood Business Park. This location is a dispatch warehouse for a world-renowned manufacturer of water heating systems. We have an exciting opportunity for experienced warehouse operatives to join their team on a permanent basis. This client is a leading local employer, and their warehouse is well organised and technologically advanced.
Please note that this is a permanent, full time role therefore we cannot accept any applications from candidates that are not available/eligible to work more than 38 per week.
Examples of the tasks involved would be:
* Picking and packing items in a fast paced environment
* Dispatching Spare parts for our Service organisation and Merchant Customers
* Goods in, receiving and storing
* Use of DPD auto labelling/Smart Sheets
* Processing returns
* Utilizing the custom software and scanners for dispatching functions including common freight carrier selection
* Administrative tasks with use of computers including the use of SAP
SAP practical knowledge would be desirable but not essential
* Engineer Van stock management processing
* Forklift (Reach Truck/ Counterbalance/ VNA) experience would be desirable but not essential
You must have a flexible approach to work as the working hours change through the year. The working pattern for this role is based on seasonal hours with an average 37-hour week. In low season (April - October) you will work 4 days per week, in the busy period (November - March) you will work 5 days per week. Your hours will be between 07:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday.
We are looking for candidates that:
* Have previous experience working in a warehouse environment
* Have administrative experience in the warehouse sector
* Have experience with SAP or similar warehouse management system
* Are comfortable in an active role - you will spend plenty of time on your feet!
* Are growth oriented - take on a new task, happy to learn new skills, support in different areas
* Are determined and motivated to be part of a winning team
* Are pro-active, quality focused, professional, hardworking, reliable
What makes the Company special
* The company cares about our employees and offer a well-being programme that includes 24/7 remote GP appointments, mental health consultations and 1-2-1 lifestyle coaching.
* Offers employees an attractive remuneration package, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and bonus opportunities.
* Offers a generous pension scheme which enables our employees to have greater financial security when they do retire.
* They are in the 7% of UK businesses that have received the Gold award from Investors in People (IiP)
* Understand the importance of a good work-life- balance and communicate shifts well in advance to our employees.
If you have previous experience and skills in the above areas, please do not hesitate to press APPLY today and start your registration. Be advised that it is required by the client to complete a pre-employment questionnaire and have a detailed and up to date CV prior to being put forward for the position.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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