Forklift/warehouse Operative - Ashford, United Kingdom - First Call Contract Services Limited

First Call Contract Services Limited
First Call Contract Services Limited
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Ashford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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To ensure that all training required to carry out duties is completed on time, to ensure that all freight being handled is treated with the care and attention it demands. Advising the Warehouse Manager of any shipment deviations that could affect the product or the onward transit of the freight whilst delivering a high standard of customer service to all customers, internal & external.

Main Duties:

  • To ensure the processing of customer orders and requests in line with guidelines / internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are being met by the Warehouse team
  • Accurate Inbound handling of shipments in a timely manner
  • Data entry into the Warehouse Management system in an accurate and timely manner
  • Screening via X-Ray, FREDDS and ETD machine.
  • Picking & packing of customer orders in line with customer requirements
  • Checking and labeling of cargo in line with supporting documentation
  • Preparing cargo for dispatch, including the handling of temperature sensitive shipments.
  • Loading & dispatching of cargo with maximum efficiency to meet company KPIs
  • Uphold company's Health & Safety standards and policies at all times

Key competencies:


  • Knowledge of freight forwarding
  • Ability to screen freight is desirable
  • Knowledge of the handling of pharmaceutical shipments by road, air and sea
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work to strict regulations and procedures
  • Competent in using handheld scanners and electronic stock management systems
  • Must have a flexible approach and the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities within the business
  • An understanding that you are directly involved in the company's performance

Skills/experience/qualifications:

  • Experienced in the handling of import / export multi modal shipments
  • Well versed in the Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guidelines is advantageous
  • Ability to carry out screening duties where needed.
  • Good standard of secondary education
  • IATA DGR trained would be advantageous
  • Counter Balance and Reach forklift licenses beneficial

Shifts:


Early Shift

Middle Shift
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