Warehouse Operative – Travel Required

Main Purpose of Role

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This role requires travel across the UK to our Basildon, Crawley, Portsmouth, Newbury & Bristol Depots. Overnight stays may also be required.
The ideal candidate will be based in Newbury, Basingstoke, Farnborough or Reading due to being central for all depots. Other locations may be considered.
The warehouse based role is responsible for ensuring our window and door products are ready to go out on time, quality checked, including all associated paperwork. This includes supporting the loading and unloading of vehicles with product which requires physical stamina. The accurate updating of data bases and maintaining all aspects of stock control is a core part of the role. Being able to work effectively in a small team and taking responsibility for the warehouse security plus its health and safety environment is essential.
Main Duties:
Taking control of deliveries: Checking and entering all product deliveries on to the data base and allocating items to a specific job number
Quality control: Checking correct sizes and establish good quality on all frames, glass, and any other delivered items: When errors are identified for missing items, email the order processor urgently.
For remakes: Enter on remake report and email remake team at Head Office

Stock control and management: Daily – Monitoring supplies issued and updating the depot current stock level share file, ordering stock replenishment.
Annual – Completing the annual stock take

Organising workflow: Checking in advance to ensure that the next few days work is on track and that stock is available
Compile customer packs: Check finance docs using the installer daily sheet
Organising fitters: Control the smooth flow of fitters collecting their work from the depot in the morning and ensuring they put rubbish / recycling / glass in the correct skips
Health and Safety: Carry out basic risk assessments as required and weekly fire alarm checks
Responsible for the appearance, clearing of the yard (including regular sweeping for screws / glass etc.) and security of the site
Ordering skips and organising recyclable materials and their collection and carrying out banks man duties when required
Checking PPE and ordering replacements where necessary
Securing, processing, and preparing documentation for the receipt of cash or cheques received from installers, and preparing Security Plus collections
Local First Aid and Fire Marshal responsibilities
Resolving queries related to installations as quickly as possible
Undertaking any other reasonable management requests in relation to the role
KNOWLEDGE & SKILL & ATTRIBUTES

Essential Knowledge & Skill Well organised, with attention to detail and good at managing own time
Happy to follow management instructions
Ability to work to meet deadlines and changing priorities
Possessing physical stamina
Displays a “can do” attitude & a team player
Basic IT skills/ and ability to learn basic data base input processes
Good oral communication

Desirable/ Competent Knowledge of window and door industry products
A working knowledge of frame and roof manufacturing and their relevant fitting processes
Experience of working in the construction industry

About This Role
Candidate must have a Full UK Driving Licence due to daily travel.
30 days paid annual holiday (including Bank Holidays) that increases with service years
Christmas - New Year close down
Company Pension Scheme
Discounts on company products
Location: Regional
Monday – Friday, 45 hours a week min. 6am start. xwzovoh Additional hours available daily.
Pay: £12.75 per hour rising to £12.90 per hour after their probation period
Line manager support with training opportunities