Stores Operative - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Lighthouse Ltd

Lighthouse Ltd

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title :
Stores Operative

Location :
Sheffield

Direct Report:
Hours Of Work: 40 Hours (9.00am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday)

Department :
Supply Chain and Planning

Vacancy Close Date:

Background

Lighthouse operates one of the UK's largest Modular factories and is actively recruiting a Health, Safety & Compliance Manager to join its growing team.

The company's main manufacturing facility is in Sheffield, with a satellite office in Warrington.

Lighthouse is building a reputation for imaginative design and build quality, with a growing portfolio of prestigious clients within the residential sector.

Striving to do things differently and be disruptive within the industry; Lighthouse has a focus on technology, innovation, excellence, sustainability and a desire to be unique to its competitors.

Package

A competitive salary
23 days Holiday per annum (excluding bank holidays)
A day off work to celebrate your Birthday
Wellbeing days (3 days unpaid)

Cycle to work scheme

Amazon Audible subscription
Life Assurance scheme 3 x salary
Employee Assistance Programme which offers a variety of support

Charles Cameron mortgage advice

Opportunity to help shape the future of a company who are making exciting advancements in the modular construction sector
Fee onsite car parking in Sheffield
Great working environment

Role

Our Warehouse Operatives are integral to our organisation in ensuring that materials are properly controlled, accurately booked in and distributed efficiently to our production line and sites.

You will be responsible for counting & picking stock, loading and unloading deliveries, maintaining stock between the minimum and maximum stock levels to avoid stock outs, and ensuring that material arrives on time avoiding production down time.

Primary responsibility

Liaises with production to determine their product and service needs
Adhere to first in first out inventory management system
Ensure deliveries are accurately booked in and procurement notified of any missed deliveries, short deliveries or errors
Ensure inventory is counted as per the inventory counting schedule and any discrepancies are investigated
Monitor stock between set Minimum and Maximum stock levels and liaise with Procurement to order stock when supply is getting low but by avoiding overordering that may lead to access stock or obsolete inventory
Ensure all materials issued to the production area are controlled, signed and accounted for and that all waste is minimised where possible
Ensure all delivery vehicles within the facility obey all traffic management rules both prior to, during and after deliveries have been made
Ensure that all items are stored inline with manufacturers best practice guidance.
Ensure plant checks are completed prior to use and first thing in the morning (forklifts daily inspections etc.)
Along with the wider team develop and improve all warehouse processes by determining product handling and storage requirements, inventory management policies with a focus on minimising inventory value levels where possible
Ensure that the warehouse is kept tidy and obsolete inventory is properly segregated

Key attributes the company will be looking for include:

You will have well-developed interpersonal and organisational skills
An appropriate level of numeracy is also very important.
You must also be able to work to tight deadlines.

Experience

Previous stores operative experience would very extremely beneficial

Desirable

Forklift Licence
Counterbalance / Reach / Tele

We're an equal opportunity employer.

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Salary:
£11.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits: