Senior Warehouse Operator

Requisition Id: 1645 Location: Aberlour, Scotland, GB, AB38 9RX About Edrington

Edrington’s vision is to give more by crafting exceptional ultra-premium spirit brands. The Macallan is our central focus, supported by Highland Park and The Glenrothes in the fast-growing single malt category and Naked Malt in the blended malt category. Our portfolio is completed with The Famous Grouse Blended Scotch Whisky, Brugal premium rum from the Dominican Republic and Noble Oak American Whiskey. Edrington also has strategic partnerships for No.3 London Dry Gin and Wyoming Whiskey.

Remuneration and Package

• Hourly rate: £19.92
• Day Shift (10% shift allowance) & Back shift available (17% shift allowance)
• Contract: Permanent (Dayshift/Backshift)
• Attractive pension
• Share reward scheme
• Global wellbeing programme
• Product Allowance

Position Summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Warehouse Operators to join The Macallan Distillery. As a key member of the warehousing team, you will carry out a variety of tasks involving New Make Spirit, Mature Spirit and Cask Quality and Compliance with a dayshift and backshift in place to support delivery of operational requirements. You will lead by example and ensure all aspects of operations are carried out safely, in an efficient manner and to the highest quality standard. The role reports to the Warehouse Operations Team Leader and covers Macallan and Parkmore sites. Job Description Reporting to Warehouse Team Leader - New Make Spirit, key responsibilities include:

• Responsible for day-to-day warehouse security.
• Responsible for overall warehousing standards.
• Identify, plan and support the training and development of warehouse operators.
• Ensure team delivers KPI’s safely, efficiently and to the highest standard at all times by following documented procedures.
• Organise day to day activities of team and delegate tasks accordingly.
• Direct warehousing tasks as a member of the team.
• Support and drive continuous improvement.
• Decide on action to be taken in the event of day-to-day warehouse operational problems.
• Loading and unloading full and empty casks from transport vehicles.
• Filling casks with New Make Spirit.
• Filling casks with Mature Spirit as part of a racking operation
• Responsible for tanker receipt, loading and despatch.
• Responsible for spirit accounts and reduction.
• Cask sampling.
• Cask regauging.
• Disgorging mature casks.
• Cask destowing and stowing.
• Using a barcode gun system to track cask movements, casks details and operational events.
• Using a variety of computer systems to ensure traceability of maturing stock and samples.
• Monitor cask conditions during the maturation process and take action to minimise losses.
• Operating equipment such as FLT, tractor/trailer, stacker.
• Identify and report any warehouse, equipment maintenance requirements.

Skills and Experience You should be willing and eager to be part of a high performing team, bringing a good work ethic and positive attitude to the role. Applicants should be comfortable undertaking the manual tasks required within this role and have experience of using various warehouse computer systems. Employee value proposition At Edrington, you will experience an incredible culture based on respect and giving more. We are exceptionally passionate about our brands and genuinely care about our people, continually investing in their development and wellbeing. Join Edrington and make a world of difference.