Warehouse Operative

Job Introduction

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be a valuable member of a team, committed to providing great service to stores and customers alike. You will need to work to a high standard, meet the required productivity and accuracy standards and do so in a safe manner

Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Operation of boom truck / MHE (only if qualified to do so) for picking / moving carpets and flooring products as required
• To keep your area of work clean and tidy as required and adopt a ‘clean as you go’ approach
• Adhere to standard operating procedures and work instructions
• Adhere to health and safety policies
• Report any issues of a Health and Safety nature
• To work accurately
• To have flexibility to cover other roles in the warehouse in order to meet operational needs
• Be prepared to work extra hours and overtime when the business need arises and especially at peak times
• Working in a team environment
• Process paperwork - as required
• Operate IT systems - as required
• Working within a physically demanding environment
• Operation of Mechanical Handling Equipment – as required
• Manual handling
• To ensure work is carried out using the appropriate equipment for the job and to follow company procedures so that KPI's can be achieved in the most effective and safe manner.
• Undertake appropriate training to become multi-skilled
• Ensure daily MHE / Equipment checks are carried out and relevant forms completed
• To report any defects using the appropriate channels
• Assist in identifying any areas to improve the operation Any other duties as deemed reasonable within the scope of the role as requested by management
• To assist in the cleaning of the warehouse as required
• Adhere to start and finish times and processes to support
• To comply with company policies
• To support the objectives of the business
• To operate the cutting machine (only if qualified to do so)
• Being able to work under pressure

What you will need:

• A positive attitude
• To be a good team player
• Enthusiasm
• To be flexible
• To work effectively and in a safe manner