At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage warehouse operations and provide top-notch customer service at the trade counter.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in Pocklington with a focus on growth and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive pay starting from £14, full-time hours, and opportunities for overtime.
- Other info: Perfect for those looking to learn new skills in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital role that combines hands-on work with customer interaction.
- Qualifications: Clean driving licence, strong attention to detail, and great communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 35000 £ per year.
Warehouse & Trade Counter Operative - Job Summary
Location
Pocklington
Hours
Full-time, 42.5 hours per week
Pay
- From £14 subject to skills and experience
- Working Hours
- Monday to Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- 30-minute unpaid lunch break
- Additional authorised overtime may be required and paid at the applicable overtime rate
- Overview
This role combines warehouse operations, trade counter customer service, and industrial gas sales responsibilities.
The successful candidate will be expected to deliver excellent customer service at all times while supporting the smooth running of warehouse and trade counter activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Warehouse Operations
- Receive and unload deliveries, including palletised goods
- Operate a counterbalance forklift truck
- Pick, pack and prepare customer orders
- Assist with loading delivery vehicles
- Maintain accurate stock records
- Carry out stock takes as required
- General warehouse housekeeping and cleanliness
- Trade Counter & Customer Service
- Serve customers on the trade counter
- Process industrial gas cylinder transactions
- Answer incoming telephone calls when required
- Assist colleagues with store-related enquiries
- Maintain a clean, professional trade counter and shop front
- Administration
- Accurately complete and process paperwork
- Resolve goods-in discrepancies with suppliers
- Process relevant documentation and returns
- Progress purchase orders when required
- Arrange deliveries with third-party carriers
- Additional Duties
- Delivery driving duties using vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes
- Testing and setting up welding equipment following training
- Welding torch repairs following training
- Undertake other duties as required by the business
Essential Requirements
- Clean driving licence (all endorsements/points must be declared)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work in a physically demanding warehouse environment
- Willingness to undertake training and learn new skills
- Team player with a positive and flexible attitude
- Equipment Used
- Counterbalance forklift truck
- Manual handling equipment
- Step ladders
- Ideal Background
Warehouse Operative, Stores Person, Trade Counter Assistant, Goods In/Warehouse Assistant, Logistics Assistant, or a similar role involving stock control and customer service.
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Warehouse & Trade Counter Operative in Pocklington employer: The Best Connection
The Best Connection is an excellent employer for Warehouse Operatives in Guildford, offering competitive pay and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and individual growth. With immediate start positions available, employees benefit from flexible shift patterns and opportunities to develop their skills in a dynamic environment, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
