Junior Warehouse Operative

Junior Warehouse Operative, Based in Colnbrook. 
 
WORKING CONDITIONS
4 days on 4 days off
6am – 6pm
100% onsite due to operational requirements
Colnbrook based.
Circa £25 - £27k PA   POSITION SUMMARY
 
The Junior Warehouse Operative is responsible for facilitating the movement of inbound/outbound cargo from trailers/ocean containers and/or through the warehouse in a safe and efficient manner.  The job will require an individual who is dependable, reliable, detail oriented and safety minded who can function in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment. 
 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 
The duties and responsibilities of this position consist of, but are not limited to, the following:
Receive full training to learn the below. 
Receiving goods on behalf of customers and suppliers: Offloading and loading vehicles, manual handling, checking paperwork, weighing, measuring, booking in freight, and reporting discrepancies in freight or paperwork, including damages
Processing export freight in line with CAA regulations
Processing import freight in line with HMRC requirements
Palletization of loose and floor loaded cargo, stretch wrap and/or band
Unloading/loading of trailers/ocean containers in a professional and damage free manner
Preparing outbound loads to depart warehouse:  Matching paperwork with freight, labelling, ULD preparation and handling
Accurately signing off shipments, verifying counts and/or damages
Staging cargo within the warehouse in a safe and orderly manner
Comprehensive utilization of warehouse booking-in sheets to ensure proper warehouse organization
Responsible for general housekeeping to ensure warehouse standards of cleanliness and organization are maintained.  This may include sweeping, consolidation of product, maintaining inventories and other tasks as needed QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
Possess good physical stamina and coordination. Could be required to stand and/or walk for long periods daily while frequently bending, twisting, reaching and periodically lifting freight in line with H&S requirements
Proactive, ambitious, hardworking, and analytical mindset
Ability to work flexible hours and/or days
Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment