Logistics Operator - Chippenham, United Kingdom - Kairos Recruitment Group

Kairos Recruitment Group

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Chippenham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

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Logistics Operator_
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Chippenham_
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DOE**_

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Hours -_
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Monday

Friday 8am4pm_

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Company_-_ This is to work for a self-adhesive label manufacturer established in 1951 working with an extensive range of clients in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries
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The role-_ To provide logístical support in all activities within the Logistics department to achieve and exceed both internal and external customer expectations
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Responsibilities-_

Receiving, packing and despatching goods on a daily basis
Preparing export / import documentation in line with customs regulations
Liaise with Carriers to arrange collections for customer deliveries
Review and understand stock information to ensure accuracy of the data and correct allocation of stock to customer orders
Stock Takes (weekly and monthly stock checking and cycle counts)
Control of Finished Goods system
Pre-Press tasks including the checking and allocating spares to new orders, retrieving and returning platen press tools for production, keeping the spares database up to date and current
Liaising with internal customers (Production, Customer Service, R&D etc) to schedule shipments
Monitor and work to resolve any customs clearance issues
Dealing with Carriers and Delivery Drivers whilst onsite, efficiently and safely
Observing and maintaining all Health and Safety standards in line with company policy
Support Continuous Improvement initiatives
Raising Invoices and C of C's on a daily basis
Obtaining best prices for international carriers
Raising Order Requisitions for required materials/stock
Flexibility to vary approach and take on new tasks/responsibilities including Goods Inwards and Material Cutting tasks, as well as assisting in production when required
Put together Work Instructions as required for the packing of specific goods

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Requirements-_

A proven track record within a busy and dynamic Logistics environment (essential)
Experience of using Courier (FedEx, DHL Express) shipping software systems (essential)
Intermediate PC literacy and experience of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel
Firstclass attention to detail
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Be able to work as a team within Logistics and with other departments