Warehouse Operative - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom - Alexander-Dennis

Alexander-Dennis

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Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Warehouse Operative CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS 19/02/2024

Location:
Skelmersdale

Come join Alexander Dennis. We are transforming public transport globally by designing, manufacturing, and servicing the cleanest and greenest buses and coaches for our customers.
In a nutshell, we build buses and coaches. In fact, more than half of the buses you see on the roads in the UK are built by Alexander Dennis. We have a huge responsibility to keep the world moving.
We are saving the planet. Our purpose is to support Governments globally with their push to reduce pollution and improve air quality by building greener, more ecofriendly buses.
We love our customers. So much so, almost every bus we build is bespoke what the customer wants, we will do our best to deliver.
We have a fantastic Canadian parent company called NFI. They welcomed us into the family in 2019, and we haven't looked back ever since.
We are building back and growing again, winning new orders in Germany and Ireland which will be manufactured right here in the UK.
Our global footprint is impressive. We have a presence in some super cool places across the world from Hong Kong to Auckland to Toronto.
Our people are our biggest asset, making us the hugely successful company we are. We are transforming how we work, offering team members more flexibility around how they live and work.

What does that mean for you?

Generous salary package we reward our people at the level they deserve.
A 37hour working week, giving you that much needed work/life balance.
Annual leave entitlement which increases with tenure
Pension scheme to help you save for the future.
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers practical, impartial support on issues impacting your life.
Cycle to work scheme, discounted gym membership, and regular meditation sessions as your health and wellbeing is important to us.

Interested and want to find out more? Check out our YouTube channel here

Your dream role:

We are looking for a
Warehouse Operative to join our established Aftermarket team in Skelmersdale.
The working pattern will be rotating 07:00 15:00 and 12:00 20:00 Mon
Thurs and 07:00 14:30 12:00 19:30 Fri
This is a fully functional warehouse operative role, covering all warehouse duties including Receiving, picking, packing, and dispatching of goods. RMA's, Kit's, warranty returns and service exchange,
You will be responsible for accurately picking, packing, and despatching parts to meet our internal and external customer requirements and wider business needs.
Operate speciality equipment such as forklift trucks, Scissor Lifts, Kardex, Randex etc.
Ensure that the right parts are picked and packed to the agreed performance levels.
Responsible for taking the delivery of goods and supplies.
Safely store, pick, and despatch stock using manual or mechanical manoeuvre, including moving stock around by hand or with MHE.
Keep paperwork uptodate and maintain accurate records of stock, highlighting any discrepancies that may have occurred.
Participate in maintaining an agreed housekeeping standard with the use of the 5S principle.
Comply with all Health and Safety legislation.
Continually strive to spot opportunities for process improvement to ensure the highest level of efficiency.
Learn from the best. All of this will give you the right skills and experience to develop your career further.

What you will bring:

An awareness of Health & Safety Legislation and individual/company requirements.
A determination to be the best at whatever task you undertake.
Ability to lift heavy objects
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Great attention to detail.
A positive attitude and a cando approach to problem solving.
Work well within a team and on your own.
Experience of working as a Warehouse Operative within a similar environment.
Things can be hectic here. You will thrive on being busy and be an expert multitasker.
Generally, someone who's approachable with a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed.
Strive for continuous improvement always looking for ways to do things better.
NVQ or equivalent in Warehouse or Operations would be desirable but not essential.
Full UK Drivers Licence, FLT, HLOP and Scissor lift Licences are desirable but not essential. If no MHE licenses. You will have a desire to obtain them within six months.
A knowledge of using a WMS, handheld scanners and Microsoft 365.

Next steps:

- **Recommend a friend is NOT applicable for this role.