All About the Role
Based at our Newry site, we have a role available for a General Operative. The purpose of these roles is to ensure customers’ orders are fulfilled to the highest standards in a fast-paced environment. You’ll provide excellent customer service whilst operating within a safe working environment and ensuring legal compliance to all Health & Safety standards. The hours of work are 08:00 – 16:30 Monday to Friday with overtime when required.
Specific tasks could include:
1. Pick computer generated orders with repetitive handling/lifting of heavy and large item
2. Accurately record stock movement and usage, along with product identification and use of measuring equipment.
3. Work efficiently and effectively as part of a team and on your own.
4. Handle steel
5. Transferring stock to its location using a Forklift trucks and cranes.
6. Assisting in the overall production and dispatch of customers’ orders.
7. Maintain high levels of Health and Safety.
8. Be adaptable and flexible in approach to work to meet operational requirements
We offer you
9. £Highly Competitive plus overtime
10. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
11. Cycle to work scheme
12. Life assurance
13. Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure
14. Access to health and wellbeing services
15. Barrett Steel pension
16. Career progression
All About You
You will have the passion, drive, and confidence to work within the business in a collaborative, creative way.
Essential Skills for the role:
17. The successful candidate will have experience as a warehouse/yard operative.
18. Have a flexible attitude, be results oriented, and enjoy working in a team environment.
19. Fork-Lift and Side-loader is desirable but not essential.
20. Health & Safety awareness.
21. Driving Licence preferred
How it feels to work for us
We provide a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that is respected as the UK’s leading steel stockholder. Our people are the driving force behind Barrett Steel, and we seek individuals who are passionate, hard-working, ambitious and demonstrate a ‘can-do’ attitude to help us build and develop the business. Barrett Steel encourages innovative thinking and has an open door for people to lead and influence change.