Job Description - Warehouse Operative Job Title: Warehouse Operative Reporting to: Team Leader / Warehouse Manager The Operative is responsible for the daily picking of food and non-food items to fulfil sales orders through picking sheets. T hey will undertake warehouse duties including; unpacking, sorting, storage of food and non-food products.
The Operative will also be responsible for daily maintenance of the warehouse, storage areas and fridges through cleaning, stocking, and date rotation, according to HACCP training guidelines.
Employee Responsibilities: Daily Picking and Packing of orders to the highest of standards. Palletising and wrapping of pallets, including ensuring they are lined up in the correct run in accordance with run sheet.
Maintain/care for cheese and other food products in both refrigerated and ambient environments. Waste management, batch recording and date rotation etc. Stock control, ensure products are sold in optimum condition; stock rotation (FIFO) including management of weekly stock to push procedure. Report breakages, wastages, missing stock, any issues with products or otherwise to the Manager Must keep fork truck properly charged Pick and pack for 3 rd party courier and use of relevant system (UPS) Responsible for daily maintenance of the area, housekeeping, removal and disposal of waste packaging in a carbon friendly manner.
Ensure all safe practices are followed and work is conducted with a safety-first approach.
Record all stock movements on Intact including Goods receipt/ location changes/scrap/credit requests.
Ensure to check goods against paperwork received and recording on Intact. Maintain food safety standards required in conjunction with company HACCP/ food safety policy and procedures.
Record keeping of all cleaning and temperature sheets including deep cleans.
Participate in stocktaking of inventory.
Including weekly spot checks as required.
Other ad hoc duties & responsibilities as directed by Team Leader, Manager or Head of Operations. Employee Requirements: Experience working in a warehouse desirable but not essential.
Good teamwork skills. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Ability to self-motivate and communicate with team members. Maintain a high attention to detail.
Work in a fast-paced, sometimes crowded environment with tact and patience.