Job Description

Warehouse Operative (x2)

TR Fastenings (TR) is part of Trifast plc and is a leading international specialist in the design, engineering, manufacture, and distribution of high-quality industrial fastenings and Category 'C' components principally to major global assembly industries. Every colleague around the world is a valued member of the TR family who on a daily basis work together to deliver a high-quality service for all our customers.

We are looking to recruit two Warehouse Operatives on a permanent basis to join our National Distribution Centre based in the West Midlands (WS2 8DQ).

Working hours: 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday (6am to 2pm) OR Monday to Friday (8am to 4pm) or Monday to Friday (8am to 6pm).

The Role

Reporting to a Warehouse Supervisor and the Warehouse Manager. Your main responsibility is to contribute to the effective and efficient running of the designated warehouse section. To ensure the delivery of a cost-effective service for both internal and external customers. To Deliver/locate all orders on time, understand and achieve targets for the functions within the team.

Duties include:

To ensure the timely and correct processing of all documentation as directed by the Warehouse Manager. To ensure all FIFO procedures are adhered to. To ensure accuracy of all stock records and report all discrepancies to the Warehouse Manager or nominee. To ensure accurate location of stock at all times. To ensure good housekeeping is maintained within Picking/Dispatch. To ensure all picking and dispatch activities are complete and accurate at all times. To ensure all picked items are checked against description, quantity and finish. To promote good customer relationships, both internally and externally. To meet Company standards by adopting all Company policies and philosophies. To ensure excellent communication and teamwork by maintaining a helpful, positive and friendly atmosphere with colleagues. To understand performance targets for section and aim to achieve. To ensure your knowledge and skills are regularly reviewed and updated. To ensure that Health & Safety is not compromised. To act as a responsible and effective team member to ensure the efficient and profitable operation of the warehouse function. To provide cover for DLF driving as and when required. To ensure that good communication links are followed and you seek to be regularly updated on key business issues. To ensure you have a good working knowledge of Company policies and procedures. To ensure you will actively participate in appraisals, company initiatives, team meetings and meeting self- development needs. You will assist in training new staff as the need arises. To ensure you undertake any other duties necessary as defined by the Section Team Leader.

The Candidate

Ideally you will have a background within warehousing and hold a forklift licence, although this is not essential as full training will be provided. A valid UK driving licence would be advantageous.

A desire to succeed is a must, along with a can-do attitude. The candidate must understand the importance of working as part of a team and have the motivation and initiative to work alone at times in order to get the job done. The ideal candidate will be someone who is used to working to deadlines in a very busy environment and who can think on their feet. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate flexibility in their approach and be able to prioritise and remain focused at all times as accuracy is paramount to this role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime
Experience:

Warehouse: 2 years (required) Manual handling: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Forklift Licence (preferred) Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WO(x2)/NDC/March2025