Forklift Operator / Operations Assistant

Job Description

Job Title: Forklift Operator / Ops Assistant – 40hrs per week (M-F)

Department: Operations – Warehouse

Reports To: Operations Team Leader

Location: Gillingham

Overview:

The Operations Assistant handles tasks related to receiving, locating, replenishing, counting, picking, checking, packing, and dispatching goods in the warehouse. The role also involves processing customer sales orders and returns accurately and promptly.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accept inbound deliveries and record purchase details.
• Unpack, check, and store received goods in correct warehouse locations.
• Perform stock replenishments and report stock movements accurately to maintain location accuracy.
• Conduct cyclical stock counts as directed.
• Select goods for customer orders, pack securely, and attach shipping labels.
• Perform 100% checks on all picked orders.
• Process customer returns according to instructions.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness.
• Comply with all health and safety regulations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Job Skills & Experience Required:

Qualifications:

• Counterbalance / Reach Truck Operator certification
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills

Skills & Experience:

• Experience in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Person Specification:

The ideal candidate will be:

• Flexible with working hours
• A team player who cooperates with other departments

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday plus option to buy 5 additional days
• Life Insurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Subsidised gym membership
• Access to health and wellbeing apps
• Employee discounts

About Henry Schein:

Henry Schein is committed to providing innovative healthcare products and services, supporting our team members in delivering quality patient care, and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be recognized as one of the World\’s Most Ethical Companies and are committed to equal opportunity employment.

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