Agricultural Warehouse Assistant

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Wynnstay Group Plc, a leading regionally based Agricultural supply business with a Group turnover in excess of £500 million, successfully operates a mix of activities within a highly competitive environment. Wynnstay’s work in the agricultural farm supplies and rural specialist merchanting sectors, consistently produces quality products, delivering a quality service and product to our farmer customer base, whilst maximising profitability and shareholder return.

Employing more than 900 hardworking and dedicated people all working towards an ambitious strategic plan, we operate nationally spanning more than 60 sites including 13 manufacturing, processing and blending facilities across the Group.

As we grow organically and through acquisition, our Depot in Welshpool requires an enthusiastic and hardworking Warehouse Assistant to assist them in achieving this aim.

The Opportunity:

To assist the Depot management team by accurately, efficiently, and safely performing varied general duties, to include picking orders for distribution to Wynnstay outlets and safely loading / unloading of vehicles. Your responsibilities will include:

• Picking orders, recording and checking stock, collating paperwork, yard picking
• Loading customers orders directly into their vehicles and preparing order to be delivered directly to farms
• Dealing with customers face to face in a professional manner
• Checking deliveries, complete any related paperwork ensuring it is recorded appropriately
• Placing all incoming goods in an organised and efficient manner
• Storing chemicals and hazardous goods in the correct manner
• Identifying stock anomalies and taking appropriate action
• Operating a forklift truck whilst adhering to requisite Health and Safety standards
• Participating in any duties in the interests of Health & Safety, including COSHH compliance, Spillage clean-up, and safe manual handling. In all cases, complying with instructions relating to PPE
• Ensuring a first class service is delivered as standard

The Person:

The successful person will be:

• Able to carry out a manual handling role, and be able to lift 25kg in a safe manner
• Able to drive a Counterbalance Forklift and Reach truck or similar, with appropriate licence/s (Training may be provided for a suitable candidate)
• Self-motivated with the ability to work on own initiative
• Able to memorise stock locations
• Professional towards supporting customers needs
• Able to demonstrate previous experience of working in a fast-paced environment

The Rewards:

A competitive salary benchmarked within our industry will be offered to any successful candidate and will be dependent on experience and specialist ability.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application deadline: 11/04/2022