Warehouse Assistant

Our client is currently recruiting for a Warehouse Assistant. Based in Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, the role is on a 3 month contract.

ROLE

As Warehouse Assistant your job role will encompass; Receipt, Issuance, Locate, Pick, and despatch all commodities within the warehouse function, ensuring that all transactions are executed through our Warehouse Management System. During the execution of this role there will be a requirement to use mechanical handling equipment and hand tools also following process and procedures with an emphasis on continual improvement. A good degree of conscientious accuracy when processing shipments is required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Processing deliveries entering the warehouse, physically checking and counting parts for accuracy against paperwork.
• Able to Identify discrepancies, reporting damaged/incorrect deliveries to management.
• Using matching traceability codes to locate stock for picking orders
• Empty general waste & recycle bins, maintain a high standard of general housekeeping where required.
• Assist with general warehouse tasks as requested in other sections within the warehouse.
• Operates various storage and transport equipment, i.e., Pallet trucks & trolleys
• Responsible for complying with all company HS&E (Health & Safety) and warehouse procedural requirements
• Participate in Observation Reporting System to identify potential hazards within the workplace
• Participate in on-call rota as required
• Responsible for carrying out a reasonable amount of overtime as and when required and in line with operational requirements
• To support the Warehouse Manager or supervisors in performing other duties as and when required

REQUIREMENTS:

Essential:

• Standard Grade Level of Secondary Education or equivalent
• Computer literacy including basic knowledge of Microsoft / application.
• Good communication skills

Desirable:

• Technical qualification related to the job role
• Basic IT skills with word/excel
• Use of ERP Systems
• Experience within a warehouse environment
• Practical training on all essential workshop lifting equipment incl. Overhead Crane and Forklift trucks.