Main characteristics
- Location
- Lowestoft, Suffolk
- Company
- P&S Personnel
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Manufacturing / Surveying
Job summary
P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently seeking an experienced Warehouse Person to join their team based in Lowestoft on a full-time, permanent basis.Role Summary:
Service delivery of the receipt, storage and dispatch of a range of goods, to efficiently deal with goods and products that come into the warehouse including: checking and reporting on damaged or missing items, moving stock around by hand or using forklift truck, picking and packing orders and keeping the paperwork up to date. Ensuring the warehouse environment is organised and efficient, clean and tidy, safe and happy.
Main Responsibilities:
* Ensure goods are received and dispatched appropriately and all targets are met.
* Unload incoming containers and curtain-siders.
* Liaise with transport companies as needed.
* Daily loading of lorries and vans using the forklift where required.
* Stock management: book in stock, stock checks, checking and reporting damaged or missing items.
* Ensure suitable stock levels and appropriately stored stock.
* Ensure stock levels are accurate and any parts taken are correctly recorded on the system, undertake a rolling stocktake on all parts and stock.
* Palletising and wrapping all products for despatch, ensuring that all packages are packed to make certain no damages occur in transit and so they give a great first (and second) impression no dust, scratches etc.
* Manage parts and ensure acceptable quantities in Sage.
* Arrange cost effective carrier collections as required, ensuring same day dispatch.
* Carry out various required checks including forklift daily pre-usage checks, and warehouse visual racking checks.
* Maintain accurate records on the dispatch system.
* Ensure and maintain a tidy, clean, and organised warehouse and yard at all times, ordering of warehouse supplies as required.
* Prepare incoming parts into kits, including any necessary adaptations to some components ensuring all kit boxes are complete with all components.
* Manage the fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are all serviced, taxed, MOT, legal, clean, presentable and carry out monthly fleet checks on all company vehicles.
* Booking in and testing of warranty items and updating the warranty spreadsheet accordingly.
* Stripping parts/spares and assembling products in-house for dispatch or collection.
* Local deliveries and collections as required.
* Booking in cardboard runs and the emptying of skip as required.
* Unlocking/locking and setting alarm in the Despatch area each day.
* To have an awareness and understanding of Workplace Health and Safety.
* To have an extensive knowledge of the company, its aims, objectives, strategic direction and uphold the company vision and values at all times.
Person Specification
* Forklift License.
* Effective communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
* General computer system skills.
* A keen eye for detail.
* The ability to work under pressure, on your own initiative and as part of a team.
* Be a team player with a focus on providing excellent customer service.
* Have an enthusiastic and flexible approach to work.
* Knowledge of Health and Safety practices within a warehousing environment.
If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date
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