Warehouse and Stores Operative
Location: Southport
Salary and benefits: £26,971, plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme
About the Role
We are looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our busy team. Reporting to the Warehouse Team Leader you will be responsible for processing goods from delivery to despatch in a safe, accurate, timely and efficient manner to satisfy all stakeholders. You will be IT literate and ideally will have experience working with SAP in a warehousing environment and have an MHE licence.
Key Responsibilities
As part of your key responsibilities, you’ll:
- Perform accurately all material processing tasks including receipt of material, put away, perpetual inventory checking, picking, packing and despatch
- Responsible for checking of goods received, ensuring any defects in quality / quantity are managed appropriately
- Transact all warehouse activities in MRP system (SAP) for movement in and out of stores and final despatch
- Undertake stock checks in accordance with Company procedures
- Participate in daily comm. cell meetings and work within a small team to achieve warehouse targets (cost, quality and delivery).
- Work in a safe manner, taking reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other people at work, following appropriate Health and Safety guidance, training and company rules and procedures as appropriate.
- Undertake forklift truck driving and safety checks
- Ensure delivery drivers are met on arrival, are made aware of site access and safety issues during loading and unloading of vehicles
About You
- IT literate – experienced working with SAP transactions in a warehouse environment
- Relevant MHE license(s) holder including Fork lift and reach truck
- Previously worked within a warehouse environment
- Excellent attention to detail and high level of numeracy
- Good organizational and communication skills
- Ability to prioritse and work to deadlines in a fast paced environment
About Unipart
We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers’ supply chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it’s your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other characteristic that makes you ‘you’ - it is your talent and potential that we value most.
Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you.
Warehouse & Stores Operative in Southport employer: Unipart
Unipart in Magna Park is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee development and a strong safety culture, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow their careers in supply chain management. With a focus on continuous improvement and lean practices, team members are encouraged to collaborate and innovate, ensuring a rewarding work environment that values each individual's contribution. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your efforts directly impact our commitment to delivering world-class service.
