Logistics/Warehouse Operative
The Role
Logistics Operative
Full time. Shift 4 on, 4 off 12pm - 12am
Invitations are invited from enthusiastic individuals who can demonstrate a positive attitude working within a fast paced, warehousing environment.
Based at our Leythorne site, duties and responsibilities will be centred around our busy Logistics departments. Working as part of a team, our warehouse operators and forklift drivers assist with the safe transfer of produce to and from production and storage areas, as well as picking & packing orders and loading unloading delivery vehicles utilising PPE and Forklift trucks where necessary. You will be confident working in a busy, temperature controlled, warehouse environment and manoeuvring goods around safely both inside and out. Reporting to the Team Leader, you will be passionate about providing a first class service at all times and be responsible for ensuring all operational warehousing tasks are completed in a safe, timely and efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities
- Loading & Unloading of delivery vehicles
- Ensure safe transfer/locating of finished products to despatch from production utilising MHE
- Ensure safe transfer/locating of raw materials
- To be trained for all warehousing area duties across both Leythorne and Sefter sites
- Adherence to all trained SOPs
- Focus on internal and external customer satisfaction with zero errors
- To operate clean as you go principles whilst carrying out duties
- To maintain high standards of health and safety in all operating areas
- Hazards and accidents reported to the manager in a timely manner
- Focus on continuous improvements
- Other associated logistics/warehouse duties as required
Requirements
Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a Fresh Produce or FMCG Warehousing environment (Preferred)
- Forklift / Counter Balance Licence (An advantage - but not essential)
- Able to communicate effectively using basic verbal English
- Confident and proactive with experience working to deadlines
- Experience of working in a fast paced environment
- Be an effective Team Player
Benefits
- Investors In People Silver Award status
- Company pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Benefits Platform
- Development opportunities
- Discounted leisure membership
- Discounted vegetable box scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Approved training centre for Highfield qualifications
- Rapidly growing company
- Committed to Sustainability
Why Work for Barfoots?
Required skills
- FMCG
- MHE
- FLT
- packing
- warehouse
- PPT
- loading
- goods in
- despatch
- stock
- picking
- storage
- warehousing
- unloading
- manufacturing
- logisitics
- counterbalance
- Skilled operative
- Forklift Truck
Reference: 52554744
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