Job Description

YPS is a high-growth company with a supportive culture, nurturing its employees to work to their best in a genuine tight-knit, team-driven environment.

A family-run business with nearly 50 years' experience, the company supplies specialist packaging equipment and materials, achieving a 20m+ turnover, with a reputation for the highest quality products and market-leading customer support.

YPS' specialist products are delivered across the UK & Ireland to companies in a variety of industries including food, consumer goods, furniture, logistics etc. Their customers include Kellogg's, DHL, Camelot, BT and P&G and many more.

It operates from its HQ in Brighouse and main warehouse in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire.

What YPS will offer you:

Supportive culture and environment

- A family-owned business with a strong family feel, the company seeks to nurture and develop its staff, keeping a stable and fulfilled team. The team also like to have fun and enjoy company-organised social events!

Exposure and responsibility

- The company operates with a flat hierarchy where employees are not micro-managed, but able to bring their own ideas and initiative to their role.

Rewards and recognition

- Your work won't go unnoticed. YPS offers a competitive salary and bonus scheme, plus regular pay reviews.

Exciting growing business

- The company turnover has almost doubled in the last 4 years, with the number of employees having increased in line with this. The company has clear plans to grow further, including growth in its product range, offering further opportunities.

A company to be proud of

- With an enviable reputation for supporting its customers, including household names like Kellogg's and BT, you can be part of a market-leading team.

The Role

To ensure the smooth running of the warehouse in terms of goods in, goods out and general fork lift duties. The warehouse must also be kept clean and tidy at all times. The key duties of the post are as follows: Unload all deliveries from film suppliers, checking them against delivery notes, marking them accordingly and putting into the correct racks. Unload all deliveries from machinery suppliers, checking them against delivery notes and put them in the machinery holding area - unless otherwise instructed. Moving of machinery between the warehouse and workshop as requested. Ensure that stock is picked according to customer orders using the F.I.F.O stock rotation system. Ensure that all picked orders are marked with YPS generated order reference number. Adhere to the company health and safety policy. Any pallets above the first rack must be fully wrapped. Ensure that your duties are carried out in accordance with the company BRC policies - all of which are available to view. Maintain a clean, tidy and safe warehouse at all times in accordance with the BRC hygiene register. Cleaning of floor every Friday with industrial floor cleaner. Ensure that sample rack is clean, tidy and in order. Assist where instructed in the workshop when other duties are fulfilled.
Note: Mobile phones are not allowed in the warehouse.

Profile

The successful candidate will:

Have at least 2 years' experience in a similar role Hold a current, valid forklift operators license Be thorough, with a keen eye for detail Be a team player with the ability to help out in other areas if needed Demonstrate superb customer service skills, with a desire to be as helpful as possible at all times

Package

Starting base salary of 27-30k. Annual discretionary bonus. Annual salary review. 20 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays, plus additional Christmas shutdown period (not taken from annual holiday allocation). Company pension scheme.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 30,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Company events Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:

Forklift Licence (required) Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person