Senior Warehouse Operative - Lancaster, United Kingdom - Arco Ltd

Arco Ltd

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Lancaster, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

With over 135 years of experience, Arco are the UK's only integrated services and safety products business, offering a unique mix of specialist expertise and practical real-life industry knowledge.

With a product range exceeding 200,000 items, and a huge variety of safety services on offer, we are the leading safety partner in the UK.

As a fifth generation, family-owned business, our success is driven by 1,600 passionate colleagues who form the Arco family. Our family culture is one of the reasons we were voted Supreme Family Business of the Year in 2021.

We're now looking to recruit an exceptional Senior Warehouse Operative that shares our core values; respect for people, hard work and enterprise, excellence in reputation and making the world a safer place for everyone.

About the role

Working in a safe, accurate and efficient manner, you will be carrying out standard warehouse operations and acting as lead warehouse person in the area of responsibility.

You will also be required to deputise NDC team leader responsibilities at times of holiday, sickness or absence.

Key responsibilities include:

Responsibility for the quality of work produced and for resource planning and utilisation
Responsibility for all health and safety in the warehouse area and ensuring compliance with a set of operating procedures, using computer and manual systems to achieve agreed operational targets
Analysing and resolving standard operational problems, including use of the Warehouse Management/SAP Systems
Responsibility for staff, performance and absence management and the ability to deputise for the team leader in their absence
Supporting the warehouse team leader with continuous improvement projects
Responsibility of supervision, workload, holiday, sickness/absence management and conducting staff performance reviews

About you

The ideal Senior Warehouse Operative will be/have:

Basic IT skills and good levels of literacy and numeracy
Previous warehouse experience
Knowledge of health & safety
Product knowledge including pack quantities and quality and indepth knowledge of WMS/SAP systems
A strong desire to achieve departmental goals and look for continuous improvement
Organisational skills along with excellent accuracy and the ability to instil this as a key measure within the department

On top of working for the UK's leading health and safety expert, you'll also receive:

A salary of £22,651 per annum
32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, plus the option to purchase more
2 paid Community Volunteering days every year
An excellent pension and life assurance scheme
A huge range of high street retailer discounts to help with cost of living via MyArco Perks
Access to our brilliant Learning Management System, to support your personal development

If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please reach out to our recruitment team at.