Warehouse Operative - Days

Just Recruitment is working with a well regarded, industry leading, manufacturing organisation, based on the outskirts of Maldon - they are looking for a 'Warehouse Operative' on a fixed term contract - for 12 months. For the right candidate this could be extended or turn in to a permanent role.

The key purpose of this role is to support the overall warehouse function, to unload and load in a busy and fast paced environment - ensuring customer needs are met and exceeded and business processes are followed at all times.

Key duties

Drive Counterbalance FLT on a regular basis

Ensure FLT checks are carried out daily and failures reported via internal system

Carry out picking of products in a timely and accurate manner

Support packing room ensuring packaging material is always available to support line efficiency

Ensure Stock rotation is done in compliance with agreed site standards

Report all damages to stock controller/line manager and locate in quarantine once advised

Complete pre-loading/unloading vehicle inspections and ensure drivers follow the site rules

Ensure vehicle is loaded with out damages

Transferring of products to standard pallets

Loading and unloading of vehicle containers

Maintain effective communication with hauliers, line management

Follow site escalation procedures in the event of issues, non-compliance and failures

Ensure all personnel visiting area follow site HSE procedures

Ensure product is delivered/despatched with correct documentation

Ensure weekly cleaning schedule is completed and updated via internal system

Take reasonable and practical care of personal health and safety and of others who may be required to implement any legal or company directives regarding health and safety at work

Maintain and drive all standards relating to Health & Safety, quality, and hygiene

Knowledge, skills & experience required:

Practical experience of working within a high speed/FMCG manufacturing operation is essential

Knowledge of manufacturing and HSE process and legislation is essential

Experience of driving Counterbalance FLT, and a valid, externally accredited licence, is essential

Valid driving licence to drive on public highways is essential

Understanding of working with scanners is an advantage

Working hours

37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday - 8am - 4:15pm

This is a fabulous opportunity to work with an expanding organisation, that truly values the team and offers a great salary and exceptional benefits package