Logistics Assistant

Allpay Limited; Hereford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Logistics Assistant to join their team in Herefordshire on a fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate should have experience in logistics, strong organizational skills, and be able to work flexibly. Key responsibilities include assisting with stock movements, booking shipments, and covering warehouse duties when needed. The position offers a competitive benefits package, highlighting the company's commitment to employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Defined contribution group pension scheme

Income protection

Life assurance

Private healthcare cover

Onsite free gym

Learning and Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a logistics environment preferred.
• Demonstrable computer literacy using Microsoft Office or equivalent.
• Proven organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team under deadlines.
• Forklift Licence preferred but training available.

Responsibilities

• Assist in logistics procedures and stock movements.
• Book external shipments of goods via shipping providers.
• Help with stock taking and reporting.
• Replenish production department stock as needed.
• Cover warehouse duties when required.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Flexibility

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About The Role

We are now recruiting for Logistics Assistant to join our Logistics Team. The role is based in our Herefordshire Office and is a fixed term contract for 6 months.

Reporting to the Warehouse & Logistics Manager, in this role you will assist in all logistic procedures, stock movements, stock holding and value via Management Information tools. Hours of work will be 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.

As Logistics Administrator, some of your key duties will include:

• Booking of external shipments of goods via shipping providers.
• Assist with stock taking and reporting.
• Daily replenishment of production department stock requirements.
• Management of return cards.
• Warehouse cover when needed.
• Following goods handling procedures for receipt and despatch of items.

This role will require the individual to be flexible and cover all areas of the department and will involve shift cover with different hours being a requirement.

There will also be a requirement to support in other departments as and when required so the post holder will need to be flexible.

About You

For this role you will need the following:

• Previous experience of working in a logistics environment is preferrable.
• Demonstrable computer literacy utilising Microsoft Office packages or equivalent.
• Proven organisational skills along with effective communication skills.
• Proven ability to work as part of a team to ensure smooth operations throughout the department.
• Experience of working to deadlines effectively.
• Forklift Licence preferred but not essential as training can be provided.
• Ability to be flexible to cover shift hours as and when requested.

About Us

People are at the heart of allpay and we reward our employee with a competitive benefits package which includes, a defined contribution group pension scheme, income protection, life assurance, an array of health and wellbeing options including private healthcare cover and an onsite free gym. This is coupled with our excellent Learning and Development offering.

We are a company committed to Equal Opportunities. All roles at allpay Limited are subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check.