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General operative

Newry
Barrett Steel Limited
General operative
Posted: 28 October
Offer description

This is an exciting opportunity to start a career within a forward-thinking organisation that is respected as the UK’s leading independent steel stockholder.

About Us

Barrett Steel Ltd is the UK’s largest steel stockholder with over 150 years of heritage. Family owned, the group is made up of over 29 sites and holds over 120,000 tonnes of steel stock. Barrett Steel is committed to providing innovative and exceptional service by continuously investing in the latest processing machinery and materials handling equipment.

About the Role

Based at our Newry site, we have a role available for a Warehouse / Yard Operative; the purpose of this role is to ensure customers’ orders are fulfilled whilst operating in a fast-paced environment. This will be done whilst adhering to company Health & Safety standards.

Main tasks could include but are not limited to:

1. Pick computer generated orders.
2. Accurately record stock movement and usage, along with product identification numbers.
3. Transferring stock onto trailers, off trailers and to its location using side loader trucks, cranes and forklifts.
4. Maintain high levels of Health and Safety.
5. Work efficiently and effectively as part of a team and on your own.
6. Be adaptable and flexible in approach to work to meet operational requirements

Essential Skills for the role:

7. The successful candidate will have experience as a warehouse/yard operative.
8. Fork-Lift, overhead crane and Side-loader is desirable but not essential .
9. Have a flexible attitude, be results oriented, and enjoy working in a team environment.
10. Health & Safety awareness.
11. Driving Licence preferred

We offer you

12. Salary: Highly Competitive Plus Excellent Benefits
13. Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.30pm, Fridays 8 am to 4pm, occasional overtime will be required.
14. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
15. Barrett Steel pension
16. Life assurance
17. Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure
18. Access to health and wellbeing services
19. Annual cycle to work scheme

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:

20. The successful candidate will have experience as a warehouse/yard operative.
21. Have a flexible attitude, be results oriented, and enjoy working in a team environment.
22. Fork-Lift and Side-loader is desirable but not essential.
23. Health & Safety awareness.
24. 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.

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