Warehouse Operative

Kane Group; Banbridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary building services engineering contractor seeks a Warehouse Operative in Banbridge. The role involves maintaining a busy warehouse environment, collaborating with colleagues, monitoring delivery schedules, and ensuring quality of materials. Candidates should have 5 GCSEs including English and Maths, experience in a warehouse, and knowledge of electrical and plumbing components. The position offers various benefits including a cash health plan, pension scheme, and employee discounts.

Benefits

Cash Health Plan

Pension scheme

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Employee discounts

Corporate Gym discount

Branded clothing

Qualifications

• Experience within a busy warehouse environment.
• Knowledge of electrical and plumbing components.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining & organizing a busy stores warehouse environment.
• Collaborating with mechanical stores operative for workload coverage.
• Monitoring delivery schedule and planning workload activities.

Skills

Organised approach

Ability to work under pressure

Excellent interpersonal skills

Education

5 GCSEs or equivalent including English and Maths

Tools

Forklift Licence

Job description

Kane Group are an established, and successful multi-disciplinary building services engineering contractor, with our Head Office based in Banbridge, Northern Ireland.

We're an innovative, forward-thinking company with continued steady growth serving residential, hospitality, education, commercial and healthcare sectors with offices in Northern Ireland, London, Birmingham, Glasgow and the Republic of Ireland.

We are seeking a Warehouse Operative based in Banbridge to be part of our growing team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintaining & organising a busy stores warehouse environment. This includes the maintenance of cleanliness through the regular emptying of bins and skips within the fabrication facilities.
• Collaborating with the mechanical stores operative to provide support and seamless coverage during workload fluctuations, ensuring the overall efficiency of warehouse operations.
• Monitoring the delivery schedule for the HQ stores Callander and planning workload activities accordingly.
• Conducting a thorough POR/POD match during material deliveries and uploading PODs to the procurement app.
• Performing Goods-in inspections to ensure the quality and accuracy of received materials.
• Initiating proactive measures by uploading PODs and promptly notifying Procurement/Manager of any material shortages, taking ownership of chasing suppliers for outstanding balances.
• Reviewing the picking schedule to prioritize workload activities.
• Generating picking lists from the schedule and organising materials into designated boxes.
• Reporting any discrepancies identified on picking lists to the buyer/manager for resolution.
• Sending detailed emails containing pallet dimensions and requesting the buyer to book transport, with all communication copied to site logistics.
• Regularly checking for and addressing any daily invoice queries.
• Maintaining accurate stock takes on the app.
• Conducting daily inspections of plant and machinery, such as forklifts, and completing the necessary paperwork.
• Loading and unloading the cardboard and plastic baler, conducting daily checks, and promptly reporting any defects to the manager.
• Organising the packaging and free issuing of materials to other departments within the complex.

QUALIFICATION

• 5 GCSE’s or equivalent to include English and Maths.

EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE

• Experience within a busy warehouse environment.
• Knowledge of electrical and plumbing components.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Organised and structured approach to your work.
• Ability to work under pressure and cope with a varied portfolio of work.
• Excellent attendance and timekeeping record.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Forklift Licence is desirable.

COMPANY BENEFITS

• Cash Health Plan to include Employee Assistance Programme.
• 4 x Salary Death in Service cover.
• Auto Enrolment Company Pension scheme (Salary Sacrifice).
• Company Sick Pay Scheme, which is available upon successful completion of probation, and increases with service.
• Enhanced maternity & paternity benefits.
• Paid professional subscriptions.
• Variety of employee discounts.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Corporate Gym discount for Kane employees.
• Subsided gym membership.
• Branded clothing.
• Active Social and Wellbeing Committees.
• Annual Health Checks.
• Awards for long service.
• Additional annual leave based on length of service.
• Training and development opportunities.

Kane is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

If you think you have the expertise and knowledge to fulfill this role.