APP Wholesale Ltd
Warehouse Operative
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APP Wholesale
APP Wholesale has been supplying plumbing, heating and renewable products to independent merchants and trade customers across the UK since 1969. Built on industry expertise, trusted customer relationships and dependable service, we have grown into one of the UK's leading plumbing and heating distributors. As part of Lords Group Trading, we combine decades of industry knowledge with the ambition, energy and opportunity of a growing Group.
We are proud to create an inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds and experiences are welcomed, valued and encouraged to succeed. If you are looking to join a business where you can contribute, develop and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Role Description
The Warehouse Operative will be responsible for performing an array of duties such as receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organising, and retrieving stock in the warehouse. Join our team and be a valuable asset in the seamless operation of our warehouse, where attention to detail and teamwork are highly valued.
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Responsibilities
- Accurate processing and locating of goods in and out
- Picking and packing items for dispatch
- Loading of vehicles for onward delivery to our customers
- Conduct regular inventory checks to ensure accuracy of stock and resolve any discrepancies.
- Operate warehouse equipment including forklift and pump trucks safely and efficiently.
- Take responsibility for designated area ensuring stock is correctly stored and labelled.
- Demonstrate highest levels of housekeeping.
- Maximise stock availability by working closely with branch stock control and ordering directly where required.
- Prompt completion of compliance and training modules
- Demonstrate excellent attendance and timekeeping.
- Follow correct manual handling guidelines in day-to-day activities
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Skills & Abilities
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Good time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
- Ability to work flexibly, including weekends and evenings if required
- Basic computer skills, including experience using warehouse management systems
Education & Qualifications
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths are preferred
- A relevant vocational qualification (e.g. NVQ, BTEC) in warehousing, logistics, or a related field would be an advantage
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