Warehouse Operative

Warehouse Operative

Excellent salary dependent on experience

Glasgow

Full Time

Join a dynamic business and own an equity stake!

Being a fully employee owned company means our employees think more like business owners and have a vested interest in the success and growth of the business. We actively encourage the mind set of grow, innovate, evolve, invest.
The innovative thinking and strategy set by the Shawston management team have allowed Shawston to mature and take stock of the pathway to success. Making strategic business decisions to benefit customers first: when they are happy, Shawston is happy, creating a spiralling effect providing benefits to the company, the employee shareholders and suppliers. Shawston operates a customer centric focus via the individuals that are responsible for its success.

Superior People. Superior Service.

Job Summary

We are looking for an organized and self-motivated Warehouse Operative to join our team. The Warehouse Operative will be responsible for ensuring orders are processed and dispatched accurately and expeditiously. The ideal candidate must be able to think on their feet, focused on meeting quotas, and customer expectations. The Warehouse Operative will also operate heavy machinery, or drive equipment, so a candidate with experience and a valid driver s license is preferred.

Warehouse Operative Duties and Responsibilities

• Sorting and replenishing picking locations
• Picking and packing orders
• Dispatching orders via courier and warehouse systems
• Loading and offloading trucks
• Maintaining warehouse and yard hygiene
• Labelling and storing goods
• Producing drivers manifest
• Occasional heavy lifting involved
• Putting stock away and cycle counting
• Checking and reporting damages and quality issues
• Health and safety inspections

The person

• Customer centred
• Previous experience in a fast-paced or busy engineering / construction products warehouse working with multiple SKUs
• Familiar with warehouse and inventory management systems
• High school or equivalent
• IT Literate Microsoft word and excel proficient
• Highly organized, excellent verbal, and written communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work in line with approved procedures
• Able to work independently as well as within a team
• Demonstrate manual handling awareness, health, and safety regulations
• Working knowledge of Sage 200 or SAP advantageous
• Forklift operator s License or crane operator certification advantageous
• Manual handling awareness
• Dependable and flexible
• Valid driver s license

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