Distribution Stores Operative

Main Purpose of Role:

- This is a full-time, temporary position until 31st January 2027

- To ensure that all orders are picked, packed and ready for distribution according to the daily schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

- To work in store and ensure that stocks are accurately picked and packed according to daily schedules.

- To complete all relevant documentation ready for dispatch

- To ensure that all procedures are followed.

- To ensure that the stores and your working area are kept clean, tidy, and free of hazards.

- To support staff within export department

- To support distribution drivers locally, on an irregular basis

- To continuously develop and improve

- To comply with Company policy and best practise in security, legal and regulatory compliance

- To ensure that all H&S responsibilities are fulfilled and that the team’s (including the role holder), visitors and contractors’ safety and welfare is maintained.

- Maintaining knowledge of the company’s products to enable basic customer advice when required.

- To complete any other duties as required from time to time

Essential Skills:

- Quick learner and has experience of learning new procedures.

- Experience of accurately picking orders.

- Experience of working to an order schedule.

- Takes pride in keeping an organised and tidy work area.

- Excellent administrative and organisational skills

- Full Driving Licence

Enhanced Benefits

- Annual leave entitlement starting at 23 days plus bank holiday, increasing with length of service up to 28 days plus bank holidays

- Matched Pension Scheme

- Life Assurance (4 times basic salary)

- BUPA healthcare and Dental Plan

- Long Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20 and 30 years

- Enhanced Fanily Leave

Additional Information:

- This is a store-based role, however there will be a requirement to work across all functions of distribution.

- Requires a high level of dexterity and ability to pick up small items with tweezers. 

- Must be able to read small print on labels and products.

- Must be able to stand up all day to pick orders from trolleys.

- Due to the location of the office and no local public transport routs, must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle