Warehouse Operative Day-to-Day Responsibilities
On a warehouse operation job, you'll be expected to do the following:
* Receive goods at the loading/receiving dock
* Store received goods in the appropriate locations within the warehouse
* Check loads for damaged or missing items upon receipt
* Move and rearrange stock, either by hand or with heavy lifting equipment
* Keep careful records of everything that comes in and goes out of the warehouse
* Clean the space and ensure that goods don't get damaged
* Work with a team
* Load goods onto trucks for shipping
* Sample preparation for customers
Six essential skills needed to work in warehouse operations are:
* Forklift Experience: Knowing how to operate a forklift will open up many more employment opportunities.
* IT Skills: For data entry and inventory.
* Spatial Thinking: You'll have a huge advantage in this work if you can visualise ways to organise for maximum efficiency.
* High-Energy: Being a self-starter with a high level of energy will help you excel in this job.
* Cleaning Experience: The job often involves cleaning up the warehouse space.
* Securing Loads: Being able to tie down loads quickly and securely will be an important skill to bring to the work.
* Driving Licence - Helpful but not compulsory
Job Type: Full-time
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: £28,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person