Warehouse Operative in Ashington, Northumberland

Kuehne + Nagel provides a production support service package and through life support for Leonardo Helicopters that consists of all standard logistics activities such as goods receipt, quality inspection, storage and picking & packing. In addition, centres co-located with the end user ensure store to fitment service.

We are looking for a Warehouse operative with Warehouse experience and good IT skills.

How you create impact:

• To support all day to day Warehouse and Supply Chain tasks as required in support of the service contract.
• To ensure all related tasks within the business units are carried out in line with the contracted customer requirements /JSP/ working instructions.
• If required, be part of the AOG rota in order to fulfil the customers Out Of Hours requirements.
• Operate all MHE, including Forklift Trucks (training provided), as required to fulfil the output of the unit.
• Act as Building Lock Up and conduct security checks as required.
• Be prepared to conduct flexible working commitments between 07:30 and 21:59 within contracted working hours.
• Conduct warehouse processes in line with the position of a Warehouse Operative.
• Ensuring that at all times, the Company’s Health & Safety procedures are adhered to, in particular, the use of machinery and protective devices.
• Actively contribute towards Continuous Improvement projects and ideas.
• To carry out any additional tasks as agreed with the Team Leader.

What we would like you to bring:

• Must be totally flexible and willing to learn.
• Have an understanding of the need for attention to detail, with a right first time approach.
• Can demonstrate good communication skills.
• Experience of operating MJDI/SAP is very desirable but not essential.
• Shall have confidence within a busy & diverse working environment and have the ability to prioritise work on a day-to-day basis.
• Must be computer literate and will have been trained in the use of MS Office Suite.
• Full driving license essential and be prepared to operate MHE (including FLT).
• Must be willing to undergo Security Check Clearance.
• Good housekeeping skills.

What’s in it for you:

• 26 days holidays plus bank holidays.
• 2 volunteering days per year.
• 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme.
• A tailored personal development and training programme.
• Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more).
• Refer a friend scheme.
• Health Cash plans will be also available to you.

The easy-to-use plan provides you with a range of valuable cash benefits and services and gives you money back towards the cost of your routine healthcare, up to set limits, helping you to budget for essential health costs such as optical, dental and therapy treatments.

As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.