Warehouse Operative - Mill Operative

Role: Mill Operative / Warehouse Operative

Sector: Construction / Building Materials / Builders Merchants / Timber Merchants

Location: Stoke

Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 (Depending on Experience)

Monday - Friday only

We currently have 2 excellent opportunities for a high calibre Warehouse Operatives / Mill Operatives to join the team of Hymor Timber, part of Arnold Lavers and National Timber Group - a leading timber supplies / timber merchants, working out their successful site in Stoke.

This role is a great chance for someone who is keen to learn and develop within a business who will offer them the opportunities to do so. Industry experience is preferable however we will also look at a strong customer service and work ethic, willing to learn and develop.

Main Duties:

• Order picking and loading customers' as well as our company vehicles
• To give excellent customer service, ensuring that goods are booked out and in accurately
• Manually place the appropriate stock items on pallets from pick slots and racks as required
• Be a team player - assisting on goods inward, learning products, checking correct goods received and putting away correctly
• Assisting with customer sales and service - processing orders accurately and efficiently
• Assisting in the assembly of timber components to order requirements, stacking / pulling products off shelves as well as carrying products to replenish throughout the warehouse
• Checking goods inwards by the set procedures
• Putting stock away into its correct bin location, rotating on a first in first-out basis
• Having a pro-active attitude to stock levels generally, advising management or specific individuals as appropriate of low or out of stock situations, or slow moving/over stocks
• After training, use woodworking machinery, forklift truck and other product moving equipment for the preparation of customers' orders
• Aware of health & safety - at all times work in a safe and responsible manner so as not to endanger your colleagues, customers, stock, plant, machinery or buildings

Working hours, Benefits and Salary:

• Full time position, Monday to Friday 8.00am to 4.30pm
• Christmas and New Year shut down
• 6 weeks holiday per year including the public bank holidays, increasing to 6.6 weeks holiday after 2 and 5 years' service
• Employee Discount available on Company products
• Free access to the company benefits, rewards, and wellbeing website, including retailer discounts and an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Attractive salary commensurate with previous experience and skills
• Training, development and promotion Opportunities
• Free onsite parking (Not all employers offer this)

Training, development and promotion Opportunities

The successful candidate will be a customer focused, confident and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills. We are particularly interested in hearing from applicants with experience in the Timber Merchants/Builders Merchants/Construction Sales/Trade Sales industry, however training is available for the right candidate.

The right candidate will ideally be well versed in a builders merchant type environment - within a timber merchants, builders merchants, construction