Job Description
Job title:
Warehouse Operative
Reporting to:
Assistant General Manager
Location:
Andover Warehouse
Hours:
40 hrs per week. Working hours will be 07.00 - 16:00 with flexibility required.
The job in a nutshell
We have an exciting opportunity at our Andover Warehouse for a Warehouse Operative.
You will be part of the Berry Bros. & Rudd Warehouse team in achieving its weekly despatch of c.5000 customer orders - maintaining stock integrity for 25,000 stock locations containing over 20,000 different live product lines (excl. customers’ private reserves) across 3 warehouse sites. You will ensure the highest levels of service for both internal and external customers for all warehouse associated tasks.
Who you will work with
Internal: Buying, Shipping & Compliance, Customer Service, Despatch, Fine Wine, Inbound.
External: Hauliers, Toyota, External Customers.
What you will do
* Accurately check, receipt and locate stock.
* Accurately pick customers’ orders by set deadlines.
* Accurately pack customers’ orders across all transport models.
* Maintain excellent stock location accuracy and integrity by completing regular stock counts and labelling inspections.
* Pack and re-label promotional stock products.
* Be responsible for developing own skills through annual PDP.
* Work the Christmas shift system for 4-weeks during November / December.
* Work as part of the team in achieving our challenging targets.
* Ensure that all working practices comply with Health and Safety legislation.
* Develop a key skill set to meet changing business demands, including the use of the WMS SAP system.
* Any other duties as reasonably determined by the General Manager that are within skill base.
What you will bring to the role
* Previous experience of working in a warehouse; picking and packing multi-SKU customer orders in a FMCG environment preferred.
* Consistent achievement high personal standards for accuracy, attendance and timekeeping.
* Accountable for achieving personal and team objectives through KPI reporting.
* Works as part of a team with a positive, can-do attitude to learning new responsibilities.
* Good communicator, including written and verbal.
* Demonstrate "ownership" of the warehouse operation by working in different areas to achieve objectives during the day including working extra hours as required.
We support our colleagues with a wide range of benefits:?you will start with 24 days' holiday, and 3 additional days over the Christmas period and 1 Personal Day, Private Medical cover & Health plan, Life Insurance, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), generous Employee discount (up to 40% off products), and many more.
Closing Date: 24th June 2025
N.B. We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date in the event of an overwhelming response or a change in business priorities.