Warehouse Operative

Full job description

Warehouse Operative

Location Bradford, BD10 8EW

1. Hours per week: 5-20 paid hours per week

Hourly wage: Up to £12.86 per hour plus Shift Enhancement

Shift patterns: Monday – Friday. Mainly Tuesdays & Thursdays (dependant on deliveries/collections

Contract Status: Permanent, Part Time, Zero Hours Contract - Monday - Friday

Reporting to: 2 Directors

Background

Silent Events Ltd is an award-winning reputation for silent disco hire maintaining quality, service and speed. We have been in operation since 2012. As a private company, operating under the trading names of Silentdiscokit and SilentDiscoDirect. We pride ourselves in being able to package and distribute high-end product hire whilst maintaining long lasting relationships with our clients. We also sell our equipment through an E-commerce platform direct to consumer.

We’re looking for an individual who is happy to work alone at our warehouse at Enterprise way Bradford. Capable of working in accordance with relevant systems and processes. With a keen eye for detail and quality control. We’re also looking for clear communication skills and a proficient use of English. You would also be required to maintain stock integrity.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

v Complete all warehouse administration duties in a timely manner

v Count and pack the equipment ready for delivery, in accordance with the client’s specification

v Schedule the hire to be collected and delivered through our consignment partners DPD local

v Investigate stock discrepancies and raise any unresolved issues

v Manging your own time that works with the delivery driver’s schedule

v Checking for breakages, liaising with the client regarding their damages

v Fixing minor breakages

v Testing and charging equipment ready for future hire

v Provide technical support (telephone)

v Provide Holiday and Sickness cover as required

v Manage and update the warehouse stock schedule

v Allocate collections and manage any discrepancies/non returns

v Work Collaboratively with the bookings team

v Any other duties as required

Person Specification

Knowledge, Experience and Work Skills Needed:

• Computer Literate
• Basic electronics knowledge

Personal characteristics

Ø Ability to confidently communicate in English with other staff from all levels within the business

Ø Ability to work on own initiative/self motivated

Ø Able to listen to your colleagues and provide support and direction as and when required

Ø High attention to detail, ability to spot and rectify errors as they occur

Ø Organised and able to maintain accurate records

Ø Flexible in your approach to working hours,

Ø Have high personal standards with a mindset for continuous improvement

Expected Behaviours

• Work as a team and help each other to achieve company goals.
• Listen and accommodate others’ feedback and input positively.
• Take a positive attitude to problem solving and resolve mistakes when they occur.
• Be open to ideas for improvement in your work and company processes/systems.
• Take ownership of your work – be accountable
• Maintain high standards in yourself and your work output.
• Embrace a positive approach to verbal communication and body language.
• Ask for help and volunteer for opportunities.
• Adopt an attitude that is open to learn.
• Come forward when mistakes are made.
• Do not blame others when mistakes are made.
• Treat others with respect, patience and consideration
• Be flexible and adaptable to requirements.
• Work efficiently in the fast-paced environment

NO AGENCIES!

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Warehouse Administration/Operative: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person BD10 8EW.

Benefits

Casual dress code - Company events

How to Apply

Submission of a brief cover note is required, expressing interest in the position and suitability. Candidates without a cover note may not be considered for an interview. - Proactive individuals who engage by asking questions, sharing opinions, and contributing to business development.

To apply, please email andy@silentdiscodirect.co.uk with your CV, contact details, and a covering letter outlining your skills and what you can bring to Silent Events Ltd. *Note: Silent Events Ltd does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies. All submissions will be retained on our database with no obligation to the agency. Unsolicited approaches may affect future considerations. *

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Pay: £12.85 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/04/2024
Reference ID: Warehouse Operative
Expected start date: 06/05/2024