Warehouse Operative

Armatile; Newry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tile retailer in Newry seeks a Warehouse Operative for a full-time role. The successful candidate will handle order assembly and loading, ensuring high standards in packing and inspections. Essential skills include a driving license, forklift certification, and a strong work ethic. Benefits include a contributory pension and forklift training. The role demands good communication, teamwork skills, and physical stamina.

Benefits

Contributory company pension

Forklift training

On-Site parking

Qualifications

• Candidates need to have a reasonable level of fitness.
• Must be able to work quickly, efficiently, and competently.

Responsibilities

• Picking products throughout the warehouse.
• Packing orders to a high standard.
• Inspection of orders being despatched/returned.
• Storing goods and moving stock.
• Completing stock checks.

Skills

Driving licence

Forklift certification

Good communication skills

Good teamwork skills

Accuracy and attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

Standard of Maths & English

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Overview

Armatile Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Responsibilities

• Picking products throughout the warehouse, preparing and completing warehouse orders for despatch/delivery according to the daily schedule.
• Packing orders to a high standard ensuring despatches have the correct labels and paperwork.
• Inspection of orders being despatched/returned, checking for damage/defects.
• Storing goods, moving stock around by hand or a forklift truck.
• Completing stock checks.
• Keeping paperwork up to date.
• Work within the guidelines set out in the Armatile Health and Safety Policy.

Hours of work

40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm).

Location

Newry branch at Greenbank Industrial Estate, BT34 2QX.

Benefits

• Contributory company pension
• Forklift training
• On-Site parking

Essential Skills

• Driving licence
• Forklift certification
• Good communication skills
• Good teamwork skills
• Able to demonstrate a good standard of Maths & English
• Accuracy and attention to detail to ensure products leave the warehouse in good condition
• Strong work ethic
• Physical stamina for manual handling

Desirable Skills

• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines with attention to detail
• Organisational skills
• Ability to follow instructions
• Ability to work in a busy environment
• Conscientious, articulate and methodical

Experience

• Experience in a busy warehouse environment is advantageous (one year preferred)
• Experience in sorting stock is advantageous
• Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail to ensure products leave the warehouse in good condition

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Design Services