Warehouse Operative in Southampton

Warehouse Operative
Introduction We are currently looking for a reliable and organised Warehouse Operative to support the efficient receipt, storage, control, and dispatch of materials and finished goods for a leading manufacturing company based in
Ringwood
on a permanent basis. The role plays an important part in maintaining accurate stock levels, supporting production and assembly activities, and ensuring the warehouse remains safe, clean, organised, and efficient. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across the warehouse, production, and logistics functions to ensure materials and finished goods are available when required.
Main Responsibilities Receive deliveries and check goods against delivery notes and purchase orders. Inspect incoming materials for damage, shortages, or discrepancies and report any issues. Accurately record and book stock into the
ERP
system. Label and store materials in their designated locations. Maintain accurate stock records and inventory levels. Carry out regular stock counts and cycle counts. Identify and report stock shortages, discrepancies, or damaged goods. Pick and issue components and materials to production and assembly teams. Prepare kits and materials for production orders and ensure they are available on time. Complete dispatch and delivery documentation accurately. Safely load and unload vehicles. Local deliveries (small part of this role) Clean drivers license required Support
5S , continuous improvement, and good housekeeping initiatives.
Ideal Skills & Experience Previous experience in a warehouse, stores, logistics, or similar environment. Experience of picking components Experience of using a forklift truck (license not required as training given) Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Good organisational and time-management skills. Basic computer literacy and confidence using digital systems. Experience with stock control and inventory management processes. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good communication skills and a flexible approach to work. Capable of safely lifting and moving materials. Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Desirable Current Forklift Truck (FLT) licence. Experience using
ERP
or
MRP
systems. Knowledge of warehouse management, stock control, and inventory processes.
Salary £28,500
Hours Monday to Friday ( Flexi
Time)
Benefits Progression Opportunities Enhanced Pension Contributions - Employer 6% , Employee 5% Life Assurance - 4 x annual salary Health Plan 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Overtime available Flexi
Time
If you could be interested in this excellent Warehouse Operative role, please apply and we'll be in touch to discuss further.
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