Wearhouse Operative

4 months ago

North Shields, North Tyneside, United Kingdom ECS Textiles Limited Full time
Our warehouse has various roles within the business, and the position of "warehouse assistant" encompasses a range of responsibilities, including but not limited to:

Good in Check:

  • Thoroughly inspecting the quality of incoming stock and efficiently unloading vans.
  • Accurately recording the weight of all incoming stock.
  • Rejecting unacceptable stock when necessary.
  • Safely storing bric, bedding pillows and jigsaws as well as our main product, clothing.
  • Using forklifts to unload deliveries and store larger bags ready for sorting in the future.
  • Cleaning the work area at the end of the shift to ensure readiness for the next working day.

Bag Restock and Removal:

  • Ensuring continuous stock supply to each sorting table by replenishing bags.
  • Collecting sorted bags from the sorting area for weighing.
  • Properly labelling each bag with the appropriate letter or phrase.
  • Maintaining a clean and tidy work area to minimise hazards and ensuring smooth movement between goods in and goods out areas.

Stock Sorting:

  • Prioritising quality while meeting the minimum target set by the business.
  • Checking the quality of stock and placing items in the correct corresponding bags around you.
  • Reporting stock quality accurately to provide vital information to the business.
  • Cleaning the work station at the end of the day in preparation for the next working day.

Weigh Station:

  • Recording weights of bags accurately and clearly in the designated book and on the bags themselves.
  • Ensuring securing tying, weighing and placement of the bags in the correct storage area
  • Using forklifts to move stock as required.

Press:

  • Safely operating machinery at the press station at all times.
  • Loading the press machine with stock and ensuring the loading door is closed before initiating the pressing process.
  • Using the strapping tool in a safe manner, recognising its importance as hired equipment must be well maintained.

Job Type:
Zero hours contract

Salary:
From £10.50 per hour

Expected hours:
per week

Benefits:

  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
wh1122

Expected start date: 15/04/2024