FPS Distribution Ltd
Warehouse Operative
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Warehouse Operative
Returns & Warehouse Operative – Full Time, Permanent (Unit 3, Filmer Way, Marsh Barton, Exeter)
Location: Exeter (EL2 8YX) Hours: 40–42.5 Start Date: Immediate
About the Role
Parts In Motion—**pride of the Alliance Automotive Group—is seeking a dynamic Returns & Warehouse Operative to join its ambitious team. With strong performance targets ahead, we’re looking for someone who thrives under pressure, exemplifies teamwork, and delivers with precision.
Core responsibilities are centred on a fast-paced warehouse environment. A background in warehousing is preferred, though primary criteria focus on a dedicated work ethic, strong attention to detail, and adaptability. The ability to commute reliably to Unit 3 Filmer Way, Marsh Barton, Exeter EX2 8YX is essential.
Who Are We Looking For?
The ideal candidate will exhibit these qualities:
- Self-motivated: Is proactive, hardworking, and able to thrive in fast-paced environments
- Technically confident: Computer-literate and eager to learn different warehouse systems
- Team player attitude: Honest, transparent, and flexible—essential for seamless daily operations
- Resilient yet curious: Speaks up in discussions and is comfortable with adaptability (“think on their feet”)
- Detail-oriented: Prioritises precision even when working under pressure
Key Behaviours
✔ Results-driven – Ambition without sacrificing diligence ✔ Engaging – Involved in team discussions and operational improvements ✔ Questioning mindset – Comfortable seeking clarity while contributing ideas
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*Previous Experience
although appendix list is not mandatory, candidates with warehouse or similar experience will be considered favourably.
Your Responsibilities
Key Tasks
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Customer Returns:
- Process returns for Refunds/Replacements according to company procedures
- Target: Resolve claim cases within 48 hours of receipt
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Escaping & Supplies Workflows:
- Support warehouse goods exit operations (order fulfilment, packaging)
- Liaise with couriers on inbound/outbound logistics (including returns handling)
- Interface between internal operations and brands/distributions – maintaining relationship integrity
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Warranty Management:
- Handle warranty requests, including initiation, tracking, and follow-ups
- Work with suppliers/carriers to ensure timely workflows
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After-Sales Support:
- Partner with Customer Service for ad-hoc aftercare tasks
- Flag & resolve return issues with affected customers (as needed)
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Warehouse Support:
- Maintain tidy, orderly, safe working conditions and appearance
- Comply with company health & safety protocols
Requirements
- Valid ability to meet the daily travel obligations: 40–42.5 hours/Core 8:30 AM–5:30 PM Mon–Fri (4-week notice for shift) *
- Complacing essential precision for returns processes, supported by team coordination
- Proficient use of basic computer applications and readiness to train on new systems
The Alliance Benefits
Company Advantages
✔ 92% of staff report being valued for wellbeing ✔ 96% feel they can grow (9+ new skill-based initiatives guaranteed) ✔ Integrated rewards hub with discounts/perks (건강한 환경정신=integrated)
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Perks and Support
AAG/Part In Motion commitment:
🔹 Educational development: AAG Academy grants lifelong learning opportunities 🔹 Gateway to rewards: Discounts on vehicle parts, a special Polar Referral Donation system (worth up to £200 per valid referral) 🔹 Financial Reward: Benefit scheme includes:
- Company Pension
- Structure of allowances from 30% (here called “Uniform” or ‘& prebate equivalent’)
- Addressing Internal and Personal Healthcare/Free Eyecare policy 🔹 Work Life Support :
- 28 days annual leave (additional paid)
- Weekly 5-day parking pass/5-day access
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Good connectivity: 15-minute bicycle/etc-friendly station closure to “Marsh Barton” Extension
- Transport links: Prime access via Green and B busses
About Parts In Motion & the Alliance
- Part of Alliance Automotive Group (AAG), a roof leader in UK/Ireland automotive parts distribution (~35k franchisees serviced)
- GPC-backed (Premier American distributor with optimized synergies for U.K.)
- Recent growthfuled record sales targets’ consistent rescheduling of scopiscopal reputations agendas.
How to Apply
If this role excites you and matches your commitment to excellence, email us your CV with why you’d thrive in this environment.
Shift Details
⏰ Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM ⚠ Four weeks notice required
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