Warehouse Operative

We are actively supporting Northern Powergrid in appointing a Warehouse Operative with a current Counterbalance Licence for their site in Billingham. 

The role is initially 8 week temporary however this is a possibility that this role will go permanent for the right candidate.

The key responsibilities are:

• Record transactions and administer WMS Oracle systems.
• Accept deliveries and deal with issues/returns.
• Match goods received with delivery notes.
• Unload and receive goods from suppliers and internal deliveries.
• Maintain correct stock levels in an accurate and timely manner.
• Ensure stock security is maintained at all times.
• Maintain the highest standards of housekeeping at all times.
• Ensure the exterior of the warehouse, including entrances and loading docks, is clean and free of debris.
• Organize and store cleaning supplies properly to ensure easy access and inventory control
• Assist with additional cleaning tasks or special projects as directed by the supervisor.
• Use of a forklift.

Essential criteria 
Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence - We can't accept newly qualified operators on this occasion, continued employment will be subject to a satisfactory induction and assessment on safe use of forklift on day one.
Awareness of H&S at Work - Ideally, they should come with manual handling certificates, but full training will be provided on day one along with an assessment much like above.
Communication Skills - We need excellent communicators who are well versed in warehouse/logistics.
Customer Service and Keen Attention to Detail Skills
IT Skills - We need strong abilities to operate complex systems.
Time Management - We operate to tight schedules, so require excellent time management skills.

For more information please contact Caitlin McAndrew on 0191 255 7977 or email caitlin.mcandrew@pertemps.co.uk