Overview
Job title: Warehouse Operator
Reporting to: Warehouse Manager
Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Hours: 40 hours per week
The Opportunity: As a Warehouse Operator you will be involved in multiple functions including picking, packing, preparing, and loading goods to ship by road, air and sea; picking works orders for manufacturing; preparing samples for internal and external customers; and booking in and receiving incoming goods. The Warehouse area is a fast-moving function with multiple product types that are manually handled as well as with a forklift. You will liaise with other departments where roles overlap in shared responsibilities.
What it’s like to work here: We’ve been making the world taste better since 1886 and sell over 3000 products in more than 90 countries. Treatt is a trusted global ingredients manufacturer, focused on becoming the indispensable partner of choice for leading flavour and fragrance houses, beverage and consumer brands. On joining Treatt, you’ll be one of over 400 international experts working together to delight our customers. We value the happiness of our people and pride ourselves on supporting progression, teamwork and dedication.
Note: This role is subject to DBS certification and successful completion of Known Consignor Training.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Undertake training to pick and pack dangerous goods.
* Locate stock and maintain 100% accuracy in our warehouse.
* Move stock across site using a forklift.
* Assess the condition of stock before picking to ensure quality.
* Help maintain a safe working environment at all times.
* Pick and scan orders for despatch with a right-first-time approach.
* Check driver training and vehicles for suitability.
* Load/unload containers.
* Learn all goods-in procedures.
* Prepare samples for internal and external customers.
* Assess the condition of all items before despatch.
What We’re Looking For
* Counterbalance forklift truck licence (preferable)
* Reach forklift truck licence (preferable)
* Self-motivated and able to work independently and within a team
* Comfortable working in both office and warehouse environments
* Able to prioritise workloads and demonstrate a high attention to detail
* The ability to learn new processes quickly
* Sponsored by Treatt: This role is subject to DBS certification, as well as successful completion of Known Consigner Training
What We’ll Do For You
We offer an excellent package which includes a competitive salary; a generous holiday entitlement (with option to purchase additional holiday); a discretionary annual bonus; BUPA medical and dental schemes; pension scheme with 9% employer contribution; life assurance; group income protection; SAYE schemes and free shares. We also support wellbeing and work-life balance, with flexibility and opportunities to participate in community and charity projects and subsidised social events.
Polite Notice
We politely request that we are not contacted by any recruitment agencies. We have a preferred supplier list and high volumes of speculative calls from agencies negatively impact the efficiency of our business. Please help us maintain high levels of customer service by respecting our wishes.
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