Senior Warehouse Assistant

Andertons Music Co.; Guildford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing logistics company, Andertons Music Co., is seeking a Senior Warehouse Assistant at their Guildford location. The ideal candidate will have over five years of warehouse experience, primarily in eCommerce. Responsibilities include managing deliveries, stock allocation, and mentoring staff. A proactive approach and excellent teamwork skills are essential, alongside a willingness to contribute to process improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on warehouse experience.
• Strong understanding of warehouse workflows and inventory systems.
• Forklift licence and experience operating a Flexi forklift are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process incoming deliveries.
• Accurately pick, pack, and dispatch customer orders.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Due to the continued growth of Andertons Music Co we are currently looking to recruit a Senior Warehouse Assistant to join the team at our Guildford warehouse.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in warehouse operations, ideally within a fast-paced eCommerce environment, who is looking to take the next step in their logistics career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and process incoming deliveries, ensuring goods are checked, recorded, and stored correctly.
• Verify delivery documentation against purchase orders and report discrepancies promptly.
• Efficiently allocate and place stock in designated picking areas to support streamlined operations.
• Accurately pick, pack, and dispatch customer orders, ensuring high standards of quality and speed.
• Manage stock replenishment processes and coordinate timely deliveries to our retail store.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles with minimal supervision, ensuring safe handling of goods.
• Support inventory control and cycle counting procedures.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior or temporary warehouse staff.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse team.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on warehouse experience, ideally in an eCommerce or high-volume retail setting.
• Strong understanding of warehouse workflows and inventory systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Forklift licence and experience operating a Flexi forklift are highly desirable.
• Highly reliable, with a strong sense of responsibility and commitment to team success.
• Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in order processing, stock handling, and documentation.
• A clean driver’s licence would be desirable

If you’re passionate about logistics and want to be part of a growing company with a strong reputation in the music industry, we’d love to hear from you.

• Contract Type: Full Time
• Job Location: Andertons Warehouse, Guildford
• Closing Date: 31st August 2025

To apply for this role please email [e-mail] with 'Senior Warehouse Assistant' as the subject line. Please make sure to include your contact information, CV and cover letter in your email.