Warehouse Assistant

Overview

JOB TITLE:
Warehouse Assistant

LOCATION:
Biggleswade Warehouse, Bedfordshire

CONTRACT:
Permanent

HOURS: 40 hours per week

PAY RATE: £12.50 per hour

We have an amazing opportunity to join our Apricot team in our Warehouse!

The Warehouse is a generalist role within our Biggleswade warehouse, this role is at the heart of the operational journey. The door to floor process is integral including processing, packing and collection of goods that ensure a timely service for our customers and retail/ online partners. Our warehouse assistants need to be team player’s, dependable, knowledgeable and proactive.

• Picking stock according to hand scanners/paper picking lists
• Packing, and dispatching of customer’s orders
• Operating pallet trucks and warehouse tools
• Processing customers’ returns including folding garments
• Labelling
• Maintaining stock accuracy
• Reporting any discrepancies
• Use of basic IT Software
• Receiving & processing incoming deliveries
• Move and stack stock within warehouse
• Perform general warehouse duties to ensure its smooth operation

• Passionate about the Apricot brand; a true brand ambassador
• Experience of working within a warehouse is preferred
• Ability to seek out and share feedback
• Good communicator
• Be able to work at pace, under pressure and be proactive
• Upholding company policies & health & safety guidance
• Personal flexibility with a can do attitude
• Good attention to detail
• You enjoy working in a team environment and are able to work independently
• Health and safety conscious and aware
• You are open to learning and training in new processes and ways of working
• Hard working, reliable and diligent in all aspects of your role
• Basic IT skills and good written/ verbal numeracy skills

• Due to the nature of this role it requires long periods of standing and walking for large portions of the day
• Manual handling and working at height will be required, lifting and carrying of up to 15kg regularly. Bending, twisting, and use of step stools/ ladders will be required

• Reporting to the Senior Warehouse Assistants & Team Leaders as 1st point contact
• Partnership with peers
• Adhoc 3rd party

This is not an exhaustive list of your responsibilities and in the interests of the day to day operation of the business you may be required to carry out work that is not detailed in this document.

• Free On-site parking
• Free snacks and fruit
• Staff discount
• Be part of our friendly team
• Day shift, Monday – Friday, occasional Saturday
• Auto enrolment pension contributions

If you need any adjustments made during the recruitment and interview process do let us know.

Good Luck!