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Logistics/Warehouse Operative

Posted 30 April by Barfoots of Botley Ltd
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Location icon Chichester , West Sussex

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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


    Why Work for Barfoots?

    • 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

Required skills

  • 1
    FMCG
  • 1
    MHE
  • 1
    FLT
  • 1
    packing
  • 1
    warehouse
  • 1
    PPT
  • 1
    loading
  • 1
    goods in
  • 1
    despatch
  • 1
    stock
  • 1
    picking
  • 1
    storage
  • 1
    warehousing
  • 1
    unloading
  • 1
    manufacturing
  • 1
    logisitics
  • 1
    counterbalance
  • 1
    Skilled operative
  • 1
    Forklift Truck

Reference: 52554744

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