Job Description
Role Title
Warehouse Operative
Type
Full Time
6 months fixed term
Sheffield, UK
8am-5pm Monday to Thursday, Friday 8am-4pm (may be required to work outside of normal working days/ bank holidays dependent on operational requirements)
Role Function
Warehouse
Reporting to
Warehouse and Workshop Supervisor
Reports
N/A
Who We Are
It’s an exciting time to join us. We’re selling more power tools, in more places, to more people than ever before. We’re a £60+ million business operating in more than 27 countries, with offices in the UK, US, France, China and Poland. With a rich history and exciting future, Evolution aspires to build on our well-earned reputation and become one of the great iconic brands in the power tools market. You will play a critical role in making that vision a reality. We are proud that our Head Office is located in Sheffield, the ‘Steel City’, and is the nerve centre of our global business and home to support functions that drive and support our global growth since 1992. As a company we have a unique, patented product and exciting future strategic plans to continue our rapid growth trajectory. We are looking for innovative and ambitious colleagues to join us on this journey and have a real impact in taking Evolution Power Tools to the next level.
Find out more about us on our website: https://shop.evolutionpowertools.com/
Main Function of the job: To accurately and efficiently receive, store and despatch goods in line with company procedures
Other Key Internal Relationships
* Daily contact with Warehouse Manager
* Daily contact with Workshop, Sales, Accounts & Customer Services
Main Duties & Tasks
* Unload delivery vehicles and check goods received accurately
* Act as part of a team to unload containers efficiently and safely.
* Safely palletise goods, shrink wrap and put away to stock location
* Pick, pack and check orders with a high level of care and accuracy
* Load all vehicles in a safe and presentable manner
* Highlight any errors or damage immediately
* Assist with monthly stock counting.
* Dealing with internal & external telephone enquiries
* Initiate and maintain high levels of site housekeeping
* Maintain high levels of health & safety and report any concerns to Warehouse Operations Manager immediately
* Actively work towards to the overall company objectives, and work in collaboration with other Evolution employees to ensure continuous improvement.
* Jobholder may be required to travel occasionally
Skills, Experience and Competencies
Essential
* Good communication skills
* Good level of numeracy
* Attention to detail
* Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet deadlines#
* Team player
* Able to handle and manoeuvre heavy loads
Desirable
* Basic IT skills in Excel / Word / Outlook
* Counterbalance, Reach & VNA Fork Lift Truck License
Remuneration Details
* 25 Days Annual Leave
* Day off for your birthday
* Westfield Health Benefit (cover for health, optical & dental + wellbeing discounts)
* Company Profit Share (6% of Annual Salary)
* Pension Contributions
* Life Assurance
* Breakfast in the office
* Support for young families
* Employee Product Discounts
* Company Leave Benefit (Paid leave for when most needed)
* Charity Focus
* Charity Matched Donation Scheme (Evolution will match employees raising donations for charity)
* International Exposure - with offices all over the world there is opportunities to travel