Logistics Operative

6 months ago


Reading, United Kingdom Uniguest Full time

**Position Summary**
We are seeking a Logistics Operative to work as part of the Operations Team, supporting manufacturing processes by organising the shipping of customer orders to various locations around the world. As part of the Operations team, you may also get involved in other operational activities to support the smooth running of the business.

**Schedule**: Monday - Friday
**Hours**:9:00 am - 5:30 pm
**Location**:Uniguest Reading, UK Office** (**Bryants Farm Kiln Road Reading, Berkshire RG4 9PB)

**Primary Responsibilities**
- Use online portals to create daily shipping requests to support customer orders
- Provide all documentation to the Manufacturing team to enable smooth transit of customer orders to customer sites worldwide
- Monitor customer shipments and implement solutions to resolve any problems that arise
- Identify both process and cost saving improvements in the process
- Maintain good understanding of global shipping requirements
- Assist in arranging inbound shipments of stock from suppliers
- Support audit tracking by ensuring suitable shipping records are kept

**Experience & Skills**
- Previous experience in an international shipping role is essential
- Attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to build good relationships with couriers and team members
- Enthusiasm and willingness to learn and develop
- Ability to understand and interpret laws and regulations

**What We Offer**
- Competitive employee benefits package*
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Referral Bonus Program.
- Career development and potential for advancement opportunities.
- Performance bonuses.
- Employee Recognition Rewards Program.
- _Benefits package will depend on your position, location, and other eligibility requirements._

**About Uniguest**
Uniguest is the global leader in providing highly secure, fully managed customer-facing technology solutions on an outsourced basis to the hospitality, senior living, specialty retail, education, and corporate sectors. Our suite of turnkey consumer-facing technology solutions includes hardware and software solution packages, system implementation, and 24/7/365 multi-lingual support for public space kiosks, purpose-built kiosks (PC, iMac, tablet), digital signage, Interactive TV, tablets, remote printing, and more - all designed to deliver a consistent and safe experience to our clients’ customers.
- Uniguest is committed to equal employment opportunity and to providing all people equal access to employment without regard to personal characteristics that are unrelated to their ability, performance, or qualifications. Uniguest prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, age, or any other basis protected by law._



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