Warehouse Operative

Warehouse Operative/ Church Stretton / £12 per hour

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative with a current FLT licence to join our client , a leading Life Sciences organisation based in Church Stretton. As a crucial member of their warehouse family, you'll be instrumental in ensuring the smooth functioning of daily operations.

Responsibilities:
Forklift Truck Operations

• Safely operate forklift trucks to move goods within the warehouse premises.
• Handle deliveries and waste collections on-site using the forklift.
• Transfer raw materials and other stock items to containers needed for production.
• Adhere to safety protocols while operating the forklift.

Inventory Management

• Conduct regular stock counts, with a focus on solvents.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to suggest orders based on stock levels and available space.
• Perform cycle counting of raw materials for accurate inventory records.
• Work closely with the materials team to ensure all delivery paperwork is provided for checking.

Warehouse Organisation and Maintenance

• Organise and maintain storage spaces for raw materials and waste.
• Keep the warehouse clean, tidy, and well-organised.
• Ensure good stock levels of consumables used in production.

Ideal Person

• Valid forklift driving license or certification. (Counterbalance)
• Attention to detail and accuracy in inventory management.
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Safety-conscious mindset - Work carefully according to Health & Safety and Quality (ISO9001:2015) guidelines.
• Knowledge of SAP is a strong plus - but not essential.

This role is an 18 month Temporary contract
37.5 hours per week, 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday

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