Warehouse Operative

Based in Horwich near Bolton, Supply Chain Management specialists Maxim Industries are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and hardworking Warehouse Operative on a full time basis.

Working as part of the warehouse team, the successful candidate will have an excellent work ethic with the ability to work as part of a team or on their own initiative. You will be expected to adhere to the high standards that are prevalent throughout our business, therefore a sharp intellect is essential as are great levels of time keeping.

Prior experience of warehouse work and operating fork lift trucks would be advantageous, but not absolutely essential as full training will be provided to the successful candidate.

The main tasks and duties involve:

Undertaking regular stock counts to ensure stock accuracy

Re-location of stock to maximise warehouse capacity

Utilisation of stock control software

Unloading and loading of delivery vehicles

Picking and packing of customer orders

The Checking in of inbound freight and location of goods into the warehouse

General upkeep of warehouse

Essential Experience/ Qualities

General computer skills and familiarity with email and internet use

Excellent numeracy and literacy skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills both verbal and written

A team player-capable of working alone or with other team staff

Able to use own initiative

Fit and able, the position involves lifting so a good level of general health is essential

The role is a full time role with an immediate start available for the right candidate.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £23,400.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bolton, BL6 5HY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 2 years (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person