Quality Control Warehouse Operative

Charles Trent; Poole; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Poole is seeking a Quality Control Warehouse Operative to ensure vehicle parts are inspected and processed accurately. The ideal candidate will possess a Forklift Counterbalance license and have a solid understanding of automotive components. Responsibilities include quality control, preparation of parts, and adherence to health and safety standards. This position offers competitive benefits including employee discounts and a health cash plan.

Benefits

Discounted fuel

Staff discount on parts

Health Cash Plan

Critical Illness Cover

28 days holiday per year

Increased pension contribution after 5 years

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of vehicle parts.
• Previous quality or warehouse experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to work with high care and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Quality control of car parts to ensure sound order.
• Preparation of parts ready for checking.
• Process items correctly and escalate problems.
• Maintain high housekeeping levels within the warehouse.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual handling experience

Knowledge of vehicle parts

Reliability

Strong work ethic

Health and safety conscious

Tools

Forklift Counterbalance license

Job description

We're looking for a reliable and motivated Quality Control Warehouse Operative with a passion for the automotive industry to join our Core Warehouse team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of vehicle parts, hold a valid Forklift Counterbalance license and bring a meticulous approach to inspecting, quality controlling, preparing and processing automotive components.

This role requires someone with strong attention to detail, manual handling experience and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and workplace safety.

Location: Poole, Dorset

Working Hours: 42.5 hours per week

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Reporting to: Tyrewise Assistant Manager

Requirements of the role

What You'll Be Doing

• Quality control of car parts to ensure that they are in sound order with no damage
• Preparation of parts ready to be checked
• Process all items correctly and escalates problems to the Strategy Manager>Ensure all parts are tagged correctly and marked appropriately
• Ensure that all tagged parts go into the designated areas
• Support colleagues’ current operational functions as required
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping within the Core Warehouse and surrounding area
• Process damaged parts as required
• Ensure all paperwork is completed, checked departments in a timely manner for action
• Complete timely and accurate picking and replenishment of all stock lines as required
• Adhere to all statutory and company Health & Safety requirements, effectively communicating any concerns as appropriate and ensuring safe systems of work are always observed
• Compliance with manual handling guidelines and VDU Safety Procedures

Experience & Essential Qualities

What We're Looking For

• Good basic knowledge of vehicle parts and a hands on interest in cars
• Previous quality or warehouse experience is highly desirable
• Able to work with a high level of care and accuracy
• Must be health and safety conscious
• The successful candidate will be reliable and have a strong work ethic

Why Join Us?

• Discounted fuel and staff discount on parts from day one!
• Health Cash Plan with Health Shield
• Critical Illness Cover
• Family Day & Community Volunteer Day
• 28 days holiday per year and extra holiday after 3 years’ service
• Increased pension contribution after 5 years

At Charles Trent, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer long term careers with purpose, opportunity, and real impact. If you’re ready to bring experience, structure, precision and a proactive attitude to our team, we’d love to hear from you.