WAREHOUSE GOODS IN/DESPATCH OPERATIVE

Job Description

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David Mellor Design is a world-renowned manufacturer and retailer of high-end design cutlery, kitchenware and tableware based just outside Sheffield in stunning grounds within the Peak Park village of Hathersage.

Job Description

We require an experienced, versatile and well-organised person to join our small, friendly team. This is a key role in the smooth running of our business and we are looking for someone with a positive, proactive attitude who can work well independently and as part of a team.

Based in Hathersage at our warehouse and despatch department you will be responsible for receiving incoming deliveries from 200 specialist suppliers world-wide alongside picking stock for stock replenishment and order fulfilment.

You should be hardworking, methodical and self-motivated with a good grasp of the English language and numbers as you will need to understand a large number of product descriptions and quantities. Good physical strength, fitness and dexterity is essential as the role involves moving heavy items and using ladders.

Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment is preferred but training will be given to ensure that you are up and running as quickly as possible.

Main responsibilities of the role:

• Receiving incoming deliveries and checking for missing or damaged items
• Labelling and shelving goods
• Completing order receipt paperwork
• Picking stock for company stock replenishment and customer orders
• Maintaining the organisation and tidiness of the warehouse
• Use of ladders and occasional use of mechanical handling equipment such as pallet truck, telehandler reach truck (training provided)
• Loading and unloading of vehicles
• Performing quality control checks on stock items
• Some basic assembly work
• Ensuring that Health & Safety guidelines are followed
• Assisting with stock taking activities

Candidates must have:

• Physical fitness and dexterity (in order to move heavy items) and be comfortable using ladders
• Good communication xwzovoh skills and grasp of the English language and numbers as you will need to understand a large number of product descriptions and quantities
• Basic computer skills as you will be required to use handhelds and enter information onto the computerised stock control system (training will be given)
• A flexible approach with the ability to work independently with limited supervision and as part of a team
• The ability to work effectively and accurately in a busy, fast-paced environment
• A positive, hard-working attitude with a high degree of honesty, reliability and punctuality
• A valid UK driving licence

Hours:

5 days per week. Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5.00pm.