Warehouse Operative - Letchworth, United Kingdom - Kite Packaging
Description
The Opportunity
Kite Packaging have a brilliant opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join their Warehouse team at their Letchworth site. Kite Packaging was founded in 2001 with a unique vision and a philosophy of employee-ownership.
We were a true greenfield start up and have grown quickly to be the 2nd largest packaging distributor in the UK.
In the past year Kite has been awarded 'Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies in the Midlands' and 'The Sunday Times Track 100 Fastest Profit Growth in the UK'.
Our growth has consistently been the best in our sector, and we are continually investing in our business and our greatest asset is our 'people'.
You will be joining our Letchworth Distribution Centre which consists of warehouse, customer services, purchasing and sales teams.
Our distribution centres play a huge part in the business growth strategy through offering first class expertise to help its customer base reduce their total packaging costs.
Standard working hours are 08:00am-17:00pm Monday-Friday however can be expected to start as early as 6:00am when required.The role of Warehouse Operative:
Duties will specifically cover the following areas:
- Picking sales orders accurately ensuring targets are met
- Use of barcode scanning handheld devices to record goods in, picking and product movements
- Assisting with additional dispatch, goods in and loading tasks
- Wrap, secure and accurately label finished goods
- Loading vehicles with finished product
- General daily checks and housekeeping duties
- Assisting with stock takes if required
Key Skills and Operational Requirements:
- Competent and actively using Reach forklifts
- First Aid and Fire Marshall experience desirable but not essential
- Great eye for detail
- Passion and selfmotivated
- Class 1 or 2 licence
What you'll get:
- Excellent competitive salary
- Good work life balance
- Monday to Friday
- 20 Days Holiday
- After 6 months a range of benefits: life insurance, pension, cycle to work and an optional healthcare scheme
- The option to become a shareholder in the business after 6 months employment
Pay:
£25,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Letchworth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Warehouse: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Category C Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:
In person
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