Warehouse Operative in Spalding

Fowler Welch – a multi award winning supply chain specialist working with retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers across the UK. We live by a simple set of values: to delight our customers, maximise our efficiency, be socially responsible and to promote being an employer of choice. We are currently recruiting for Warehouse Operatives for our Spalding site on a full time, permanent basis.

Job Description

• Shift: Various shift patterns to be discussed during interview - 12:00pm-22:00pm.
• Salary: £12.94 per hour - £17.83 per hour.

Job Purpose: To receive, pick and consolidate customer orders using the Manhattan warehouse management system (WMS) as required. Maintaining the flow of product in and out of the area as the day’s work dictates. To carry out all tasks in a timely and efficient manner to ensure continuity of business for Fowler Welch and our customers.

Main Responsibilities:

• To ensure you load/unload product strictly in line with the company's policies and procedures.
• To ensure the correct documentation is completed for all inbound and despatch loads.
• Reporting any trailer or MHE faults in line with company procedures and ensuring VOR vehicles are placed in the designated areas.
• To remain vigilant in ensuring goods are picked and assembled accurately as per instructions.
• To ensure despatched loads are properly secured prior to leaving the loading bay.
• To reach and maintain the standards required to meet the Company’s productivity targets.
• Ensure all practices and procedures are safely carried out in line with the company’s Health & Safety policy, SSOW’s and HACCP regulations, where appropriate, and to challenge colleagues who fail to adhere to any such rules or regulations.
• Ensure that company standards of hygiene and housekeeping are achieved and maintained.
• Ensure customer returns are received, recorded and notified to the appropriate Stock Controller.
• To assist the Stock Controllers as and when required.
• To assist colleagues when required and to behave in a harmonious, courteous manner at all times.

This list is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the position as required.

Qualifications:

• Ability to work within a chilled/cold environment.
• Experience of working within an environment where achieving deadlines and quality of work are critical.
• Understanding of verbal and numerical reasoning.
• Conscientious and reliable nature.
• Positive 'can do' attitude.

Additional Information: In return for your hard work and dedication we offer the added bonus of an excellent benefits package, which include – but are not limited to – the following:

• Free Fowler Welch Healthcare Cash Plan.
• Free life insurance as a Fowler Welch employee equal to three times your basic salary.
• ‘Cycle 2 Work’ Scheme – save up to 42% on the cost of a new bike and necessary equipment.
• Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees – monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers.