Goods In Operative
Location: Braintree
Salary: £14.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:15pm, Friday 7:30am - early finish
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
Prime Appointments are currently recruiting for a Goods In Operative to join a busy manufacturing company based in Braintree.
This is a hands-on warehouse role covering the receipt, storage and movement of materials, as well as supporting the despatch of finished goods.
Duties of Goods In Operative:
Receiving incoming deliveries and checking quantities against purchase orders and delivery paperwork
Checking goods for damage or discrepancies
Booking stock onto the company's ERP system
Labelling and putting materials away in the correct warehouse locations
Reporting any shortages, damaged goods or discrepancies
Delivering materials to the relevant production areas
Preparing customer orders and internal transfers for despatch
Checking products, quantities and packaging before despatch
Completing shipping and delivery paperwork
Liaising with transport and logistics providers
Maintaining accurate stock records
Carrying out stock checks and assisting with physical stocktakes
Investigating and resolving stock discrepancies
Supporting stock rotation and material replenishment
Keeping the warehouse clean, organised and safe
Attending daily team meetings and communicating with other departments
Following all company health & safety and warehouse procedures
Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely when requiredRequirements:
Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence and recent experience is essential
Previous experience within a Goods In, Goods Out, Warehouse or Logistics environment
Good understanding of stock control and warehouse processes
Experience with manual handling
Good attention to detail and organisational skills
Good communication and teamwork skills
Experience using an ERP or warehouse management system would be advantageousIf you have previous warehouse experience, hold a Counterbalance Forklift licence and are looking for a long-term opportunity with a well-established company, please apply now
