Job Description

ABOUT US

As a leading Ecology industry supplier, Wildcare specialises in providing products and services for surveying protected species such as bats, newts and dormice. Wildcare proudly supplies a broad customer base in the UK and Europe, from large developers to academics to charities as well as wildlife enthusiasts.

ROLE SUMMARY

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production and Warehouse Operative to join our dynamic team. This role supports both the warehouse and production operations, ensuring the efficient handling, preparation, and dispatch of ecological materials and equipment. Production duties include assisting with bee brick creation, cutting up felt and preparing other specialist items for ecologists.

08:00 - 17:00 (1-hour unpaid break)

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Receive, inspect, and store incoming goods and materials. Pick, pack, and dispatch orders accurately and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the warehouse and production areas. Accurately cut felt and other materials to specified sizes using appropriate tools and techniques. Prepare, assemble, and package items used in ecological surveys and fieldwork. Work within production casting and de-moulding concrete. Assist with stock checks, inventory management, and quality control. Follow health and safety procedures at all times. Collaborate with other team members to meet daily targets and deadlines. Report any issues, shortages, or damages to the supervisor promptly.

COMPETENCIES

Previous experience in a warehouse, production, or manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential. Experience using cutting tools and preparing materials is an advantage. Good attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team. Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks. Good communication skills. Flexible and willing to assist with a variety of tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS

Forklift license (highly desirable)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 27,500.00-29,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company pension Employee discount Free flu jabs Free parking On-site parking Paid volunteer time Sick pay Store discount
Work Location: In person