Warehouse Operative

JOB DESCRIPTION : WAREHOUSE ASSEMBLY OPERATIVE

Hours - Mon-Fri 07:00-15:00, half hour unpaid lunch, two 10 minute breaks AM/PM (does not include toilet or quick drink break)

£9.50 per hour

Opportunity for Temp to Perm

Will be able to offer temp to perm to candidates willing to commute to Leighton Buzzard in September/October, as the company will be relocating there (now in Hatfield)

Applicant must have manufacturing, assembly and experience working with tools.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

To carry out the picking, manufacturing and dispatch of products in-line with works instructions and training
To palletise, wrap, box and carton orders
Manage stock inventories
Loading and unloading of lorries
Check incoming and outgoing stock for quality and quantity and locate incoming goods to racks and trays
Ensure warehouse, yard and workstations are kept clean and tidy in line with company policies on safety and quality
To expedite any reasonable requests made by warehouse and office colleagues
Operate in accordance with company guidelines applicable to each respective area or functional task, escalating any concerns in a timely and effective manner to the warehouse supervisor or his manager

The ideal candidate will:

Already have experience in manufacturing/assembly/warehouse environment
Be able to demonstrate deft assembly skills
Have a broad understanding of hand tools and production equipment
Understand safe working practices including handling heavy items
Have good spoken English and good communication skills
Be able to work with others or alone as required
Deliver commitment, motivation, energy, and tidy work practices in small team
Meet task time expectations
Fork lift truck (reach truck) experience an advantage
Carry out additional tasks/responsibilities as required
Be physically fit as the can involve some heavy lifting.

All training will be provided as we do not expect experience in our exact productions and methods - it is more important that the candidate have some engineering experience with power tools (even DIY), adaptable and quick to learn, excellent work ethic with a record of good conduct, good appearance and punctuality. Also due to our location a car-owning driver is preferred.

Lunch is provided free to those who want it, to include a wide choice of sandwiches/wraps/rolls + crisps + chocolate/biscuit.

Key-worker status due to the medical devices nature of our products.

We are fully COVID compliant with PPE and on-site rapid testing facilities available on demand