The Warehouse Operative is integral to the efficient and timely movement of materials and finished goods throughout the entire supply chain, from initial receipt through to final distribution. This role encompasses a broad range of responsibilities including receiving, picking, staging, put-away, and packing, ensuring a seamless flow of operations between various departments, including production and logistics.
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Manage Material Flow:
Receive products, components, and materials, complete necessary manual operations (where applicable) and SAP transactions, resolve receiving issues, and ensure efficient replenishment of raw materials to production areas while adhering to FIFO principles.
2.
Execute Picking and Packing:
Accurately pick and pack customer and affiliate requirements using RF gun or carousel system, ensuring items are packed on time and to the highest quality standards.
3.
Process Adherence and Quality Control:
Ensure strict adherence to all operational processes, particularly in the packing area, including mandatory use of EPTS for counting parts, to maintain high quality standards.
4.
Maintain Inventory Accuracy and Stock Movement:
Efficiently move finished goods to designated locations, perform put-away operations, and manage product returns to stores, ensuring correct re-location and contributing to warehouse productivity.
5.
Ensure Workplace Organisation and Safety:
Utilize all equipment and materials in accordance with health and safety requirements and maintain excellent 5S standards and housekeeping within the work area and production drop-off zones.
6.
Contribute to Continuous Improvement:
Actively participate in continuous improvement activities and proactively suggest ideas to enhance work areas or workflow through established processes (e.g., JDI process).
So why join us?
At Southco our employees are at the heart of what we do, we're a family and strive to maintain our culture. By joining us you will benefit by:
Globally competitive compensation
Pension match up to 8%
Life assurance
Wellness initiatives
Family fun days
Why Southco?
With over 70 years of engineering excellence and more than 3000 employees in 20 countries, Southco is a global leader for the manufacturing of engineered access solutions, products that you and thousands of others interact with every day. Our products form what we call "touch points", such as locks, latches, fasteners, hinges, handles and many other products that serve virtually hundreds of industries worldwide.
Southco employees enjoy an excellent work/life balance, globally competitive compensation, and global and local connections with colleagues from around world who share the same vision and passion. Being part of the Southco family means being part of a success story that spans for almost a century and is still being written by people just like you today.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From 14.45 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Additional pay:
Yearly bonus
Benefits:
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Private dental insurance
Sick pay
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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