LEAD INFORMATION
    
Job Title – Warehouse Operative
Site location – St Helens
Responsible to – Warehouse Supervisor
    
Purpose of the role - As a warehouse operative you will be working both alone and as part of a team with efficiency and commitment to complete your work and strive to maintain the business performance targets.
    
Client brief - Our client is a large well renowned family-owned business in Manufacturing products based in St Helens and supply the retail trade and builders merchants across the UK.
    
    
 
KEY INFORMATION
    
Reason for vacancy – Increased demand
Contract – Temp to perm
Hourly Rate - £11.44ph
Shifts – Monday to Friday days only, 8am-5.30pm
Holidays – Holiday accrual whilst temp, 28 days inc bank holidays when perm
Facilities – Fantastic facilities on site, very clean and tidy office environment, kitchen/canteen, vending machines, free parking
    
 
RESPONSIBILITIES
    
The role - Our client is looking for Warehouse Operatives to support their existing team in their HQ facility St Helens.

As a warehouse operative you will be working both alone and as part of a team with efficiency and commitment to complete your work and strive to maintain the business performance targets. Generalist responsibilities are as follows –

• Assisting with the checking in of stock
• Checking, Sorting and placing materials or items on to Pallets. 
• Collecting items from throughout the warehouse, preparing and completing warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to a schedule. 
• Performing warehouse inventory controls via scanner and or through a computer.
• Stock counting and location checks.

KEY SKILLS REQUIRED 

This role best suits upbeat and self-motivated individuals who enjoy working systematically and productively. The fast paced and energised environment relies on organisation and efficiency and with so much ground to cover in the line of duty it is important to ensure that you have a moderate level of fitness to enable you to comfortably carry out your tasks. 

Picking and packing products can involve a substantial amount of manual handling including bending, stretching, stooping, stepping, reaching and lifting. Having a good range of mobility is important to ensure you can work safely within health and safety regulations without placing undue strain on your body.

• Good organisational skills
• Reliability and dependability
• Literacy & numeracy
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, lifting products up to 20KG.
• Self-motivated
• Upbeat and energised
• Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks
• Team player