Warehouse Operative / Driver

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

The Company

Abtech is a specialist supplier of electrical connection and lighting products worldwide. Through innovation, market-leading designs and rigorous testing, we deliver outstanding solutions and high-quality products.

We are currently seeking a Warehouse Operative / Driver to join us on a permanent, full-time basis, working 40 hours per week.

The Benefits

• Salary of £11.60 per hour
• Contributory pension scheme
• Westfield Health
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free parking

This is a superb opportunity for a customer-focused individual from an engineering and/or manufacturing background to join our innovative company.

We place employee wellbeing at the top of our priorities, which is why we’ll provide you with a fantastic benefits package and the flexibility to achieve your ideal work/life balance as well as recognising your hard work with progression opportunities!

So, if you want to join a company that will support your development and help you to reach your full potential, then apply today.

The Role

As a Warehouse Operative / Driver, you will be responsible for maintaining a tidy and orderly warehouse and ensuring processes within our warehouse run smoothly.

Using forklift (counterbalance and flexi) trucks to load and unload stock, you will ensure the warehouse is fully stocked and products are well organised and picked, ready for assembly by the required deadline.

You will also support our production activities by making delivering and collecting goods from our suppliers enabling projects to be completed on time.

Additionally, you will:

• Maintain the computerised inventory control system to keep a record of all stock
• Conduct regular stock takes and assist with annual stock takes
• Provide training and support to new employees and agency staff
• Conduct daily checks of vehicles
• Ensure requirements for health and safety policies and procedures are met

Please note, this role will involve manual handling and lifting heavy objects.

About You

To join us as a Warehouse Operative / Driver, you will need:

• Experience working within an engineering and/or manufacturing environment
• Experience carrying out stock takes
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of warehousing and storage processes and procedures
• Good customer focus with excellent communication skills
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft packages and MRP systems
• Manual handling training
• A full, valid driving licence held for a minimum of two years

Please note, you will need the ability to work flexible hours on occasions when required.

Other organisations may call this role Yardsperson, Warehouse Picker, FLT Driver, General Operative, Warehouse Loader, Storesperson, Order Picker, or Warehouse Assistant.

Webrecruit and Abtech are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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