Benefits
- Starting salary of £26,648 per annum
- Contributory pension scheme
- 33 days’ annual leave entitlement
- Full induction with great training and support from our dedicated training team
- Great discounts and cashback on shopping, supermarkets, and holidays as part of our rewards scheme
- Salary sacrifice schemes, including cycle to work
- Birthday treats
- Death in service benefit provided
- Be a part of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) and the associated benefits of having a stake in the company
Role
As a Logistics Operative, you will support the manufacturing process by managing and controlling the flow of raw material into the manufacturing facility and the despatch of finished goods to stock or customer site as required.
Specifically, you will:
- Receive goods inwards, book in and store accordingly
- Ensure an accurate inventory is always available
- Load and unload vehicles using a counterbalance forklift
- Pick raw material stock as required by Production Assembly Operatives, ensuring stock levels are replenished on a daily basis
- Monitor and control raw materials, recording supplier delays and notifying appropriate parties of concern
- Take good care of allocated company equipment
- General housekeeping of the Goods In/Despatch functions, ensuring a safe working environment is maintained at all times
- Support the preparation of products for despatch, ensuring they are packaged, loaded, and handled correctly to eliminate damage during transit
- Ensure all goods in/despatch paperwork is submitted to the relevant internal parties in a timely manner
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday, working 8am–4pm (no weekend work unless absolutely necessary).
About You
- Full UK driving licence to travel between business sites
- A valid forklift licence is desirable, although training is available
- Previous experience in a busy goods in/despatch environment
- Proven ability to adhere to strict production deadlines
- An understanding of computerised stock control systems
- A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Good computer skills with the ability to update systems accurately and efficiently
- The ability to provide clear and concise communications either verbally or in writing
- A good team player
- A flexible and adaptable attitude with the ability to work additional hours if needed
Equal Opportunity & Zero-Tolerance
Webrecruit and Medstrom are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
Medstrom operates a zero-tolerance policy for any harassment of any kind towards our colleagues.
