Overview
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Warehouse Operative on behalf of one of our clients. Applications from ex-military candidates are actively encouraged, however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Key Duties and Responsibilities :
- Order processing and management of key reports for both the warehouse and customers.
- Client Liaison and escalation point for problems within the warehouse facility.
- Management of warehouse visitors in conjunction with the warehouse supervisor.
- Setting up deliveries with couriers and UK hauliers based on both profitability and service dependent on customer requirements balanced with the needs of Xpand.
- Support the team in their daily duties.
- Address service failures and analyse root cause with warehouse supervisor.
- Support the Branch Manager.
- Develop a strong understanding of our inhouse software to improve routines.
- Assist within the warehouse including but not limited to Pick & Pack and container loading / unloading.
Essential key skills / experience :
Can convey thoughts, information and proposals clearly.Can provide constructive feedback.Able to produce good quality professional documents.Is regarded as a team player.Takes responsibility for developing their own ability.Delivers their tasks and processes with limited oversight from management.Pro-actively identifies improvements to processes and promotes them to the wider team.Is able to manage their time.Minimum 3-5 years experience in a joint office / warehouse facility.Clear communications skills, with the ability to influence others.Present arguments in a grammatically correct, structured and easily understood way.Is personally committed to and actively works to continuously improve themselves.Understands that different situations and levels may call for different skills and approaches; can work to deploy strengths; and can work on compensating for weaknesses and limits.Able to build relationships with team members, along with celebrating and rewarding success.Confidence to make innovative changes to achieve business success.