Warehouse Assistant

Role Purpose

We are looking for a reliable and organised Warehouse Assistant to join our team at our UK Headquarters.

Working under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, the Warehouse Assistant will support the day\-to\-day operation of the warehouse, including receiving and storing goods, order picking and despatch, stock control, deliveries and collections using Company vehicles, and maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment.

The role involves manual handling and the operation of warehouse equipment where required. Appropriate training, instruction and risk assessments will be provided in accordance with company procedures and applicable health and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, check and store all incoming goods inwards.


• Identify and report damaged, incomplete or missing goods to the Warehouse Manager.


• Load and unload goods safely, using appropriate warehouse equipment, including counterbalance and Aisle Master forklift trucks where required and where the individual is appropriately trained and authorised.


• Picking, packing, and despatching outgoing goods accurately and efficiently.


• Prepare goods for international deliveries in accordance with relevant company procedures and documentation requirements.


• Undertake occasional deliveries and collections using a company vehicle where required and where appropriately authorised and insured.


• Assist with stocktaking activities, including counting, checking and recording stock accurately.


• Maintain the warehouse in a clean, tidy and safe condition.


• Follow company health and safety procedures, including safe manual\-handling practices and the safe use of warehouse equipment.


• Work collaboratively with colleagues and provide support to other members of the warehouse team as required.


• Carry out other reasonable duties as directed by the line manager.

• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, distribution or similar environment.


• Ability to undertake the essential physical activities associated with the role, including handling, moving, stacking and carrying goods safely, with appropriate equipment or assistance where required.


• Self\-motivated with good organisational skills and attention to detail.


• Ability to maintain accurate records and follow established procedures.


• Competent IT skills appropriate to warehouse and stock\-control activities.


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.


• Ability to work independently and use initiative when required.


• Ability to follow health and safety procedures and instructions.


• A full UK driving licence where required for the delivery and collection duties associated with the role.

The role involves working in a warehouse environment and includes:

• Regular movement and handling of goods, lifting, carrying and stacking as required by operational needs, including manual handling of items weighing up to approximately 20kg.


• Working on warehouse floors for extended periods.


• Operating warehouse equipment where appropriately trained and authorised.


• Working in accordance with manual\-handling assessments, safe systems of work and health and safety procedures.

• This is a full\-time permanent position


• 8\.30pm to 5\.00pm, Monday to Friday

Apply today with your CV and a brief cover letter and send to rita.smith@mitutoyo.co.uk

Pay: £28,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Canteen


• On\-site parking

• Do you hold a valid Driving Licence

• United Kingdom (required)

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