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2 months ago
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Job Title: Warehouse Stores / Logistics Operative / Materials Handler

Location: Loughton

Salary: £13.00ph - £14.56ph

Hours: 07:30am - 16:00pm

Job Purpose:

To ensure the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods across company Stores warehouses, supporting logistics operations to meet customer and business requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Receiving & Inspection

Unload deliveries and verify goods against purchase orders.
Inspect items for damage and report any discrepancies
Log all inbound shipments into the system..
Segregate inbound goods into correct locations for put-away.Storage & Inventory Management

Organize and store goods safely and efficiently.
Maintain accurate stock records using the warehouse management system.
Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts.Order / Part Picking, Checking & Packing

Pick and pack orders accurately according to customer requirements.
Prepare goods for dispatch, ensuring correct labelling and documentation.Health & Safety Compliance

Operate forklifts and other equipment safely (if certified).
Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean working environment.Continuous Improvement

Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes and efficiency.Skills & Qualifications:

Previous experience in warehouse or logistics operations preferred.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Basic IT skills (Excel, Outlook); experience with WMS systems is an advantage.
Forklift license (desirable but not essential).Personal Attributes:

Reliable and punctual.
Strong team player with good communication skills.
Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks.How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on (phone number removed) or

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