Warehouse Operative

Howardson Group is a British manufacturing success story that specialises in designing, developing, and manufacturing market-leading professional grounds maintenance equipment for both natural and synthetic surfaces.

The Howardson Group family includes Dennis Mowers, SISIS grounds maintenance equipment, Lloyds Mowers, and Hunter Grinders. Their products are sold nationally and internationally to high-profile sports grounds and events, including the football world cups.

The business, based in Kirk Langley, Derbyshire, is built on a solid foundation of financial stability, excellent employee length of tenure and a passion for delivering industry-leading products for their customers. The business has experienced positive growth in the last four years, with turnover growing from £8m in 2019 to £13.7m in 2022. Through reinvestment in product development, manufacturing capability, and astute acquisitions, Howardson Group is set to grow even further to match customer demand for their products. What a fantastic time to join them

**Overview**:
This role is a critical position required to support the current and future growth of the Howardson Group business. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the warehouse operative’s role involves ensuring the physical material on site is moved, stored, and picked before being put on the factory floor for production.

**Responsibilities**:

- Moving material around the facility.
- Picking material from the internal storage systems.
- Ensuring all stock is in the correct locations for production, stock movements are accurately recorded onto the ERP System, and all paperwork is completed correctly.
- Ensuring all outbound paperwork is accurate, provided within a timely manner, and filed away appropriately.
- Physically controlling goods in and out and ensuring this is reflected in the ERP system.
- Complete yearly and monthly stock check activities.
- Print and secure labels as required.
- Adhere to all warehousing, handling, and shipping legislation requirements.
- Other admin tasks around health and safety for the factory.

**Experience & Skills**:

- Essential
- Ability to work to deadlines
- Strong organisational skills with keen attention to detail.
- Good communication skills
- Good Excel and MRP/ERP skills
- Driving licence
- Preferred
- Forklift licence
- Experience within a similar role
- Background in manufacturing/engineering

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £13.30 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 29/09/2023