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    [content] => <h1>Warehouse Operative</h1>

<h2>Overview</h2>

<p>You will be responsible for the picking, packing and shipping of both UK and International orders, the booking in of delivered goods and ensuring the cleanliness and health and safety of the warehouse is maintained to a high standard. You will need good organisation skills and the ability to work in a fast paced environment, as well as general IT skills.</p>

<p>You will be working within a shift pattern between 7:00am and 6:30pm Monday to Friday and there may be a requirement to work weekends between 8:30am and 5:00pm.</p>

<p><strong>Location:</strong> Alford, Lincolnshire</p>

<h2>Roles and Responsibilities</h2>

<h3>Packing and shipping</h3>
<ul>
<li>Collection of orders from sales office and accurate selection of orders from warehouse</li>
<li>Performing barcoder quality scanning out checks</li>
<li>Appropriate and speedy packing of orders, including all relevant paperwork and stickers with each shipment</li>
<li>Checking of quantities, products and delivery addresses and signing of all invoices</li>
<li>Input of orders into the appropriate shipping systems</li>
<li>Accurate processing of International and Pallet shipments</li>
<li>Handling of  goods according to in-house training</li>
</ul>

<h3>Goods Inward</h3>

<ul>
<li>Accurate checking in of goods upon arrival, signing delivery note to confirm package quantities</li>
<li>Goods inwards scanning in according to the delivery note</li>
<li>Ensuring timely booking in of incoming deliveries (At least twice daily)</li>
<li>Loading and unloading of deliveries in a responsible manner</li>
</ul>

<h3>General</h3>

<ul>
<li>Stock control – participation of stock takes as required</li>
<li>Reporting of damaged goods to Warehouse Manager</li>
<li>Always act in a responsible manner</li>
<li>Perform stock control and storage using Fork Lift Truck and FIFO procedure as required</li>
<li>Placing of booked-in deliveries into stock</li>
<li>Packaging of extinguishers prior to storage as required</li>
<li>Monthly reporting</li>
<li>Perform routine checks on Racking/PPE</li>
<li>Responsible for the forklift truck check prior to its first use of the day</li>
<li>Perform routine shredder maintenance</li>
<li>Perform all other appropriate Warehouse duties as required by your line manager</li>
</ul>

<h3>Health and Safety of the Warehouse</h3>

<ul>
<li>Disposal of unwanted packaging materials in adherence to environmental policy</li>
<li>High visibility work wears to be worn at all times</li>
<li>Recording of daily forklift truck checks before the first use of the day and reporting of any problems</li>
<li>Operation of the forklift truck in an appropriate and safe manner</li>
<li>Ensuring general cleanliness, tidiness and safety of the warehouse at all times, and reporting of any potential hazards</li>
</ul>

<h3>Protective Clothing Requirements</h3>

<ul>
<li>It is a requirement that warehouse staff wear the issued protective footwear at all times</li>
<li>It is a requirement that warehouse staff wear a protective hat in designated areas</li>
<li>High visibility T-shirt or fleece to be worn at all times</li>
<li>It is a requirement that warehouse staff wear protective gloves, goggles and apron when checking or topping up battery of forklift truck</li>
</ul>

<h2>What can Safelincs offer you?</h2>

<p>We can offer you the opportunity to work in a forward thinking and progressive company. You will be joining a company that invests in their staff and as such we can offer you a rewarding career path.</p>

<h2>How to Apply</h2>

<p>Please send your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:jobs@safelincs.co.uk">jobs@safelincs.co.uk</a></p>
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