Warehouse Operative

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Company: ASCO UK Limited

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Aberdeen

We currently have an opportunity to join our team at one of our Aberdeen warehouse facilities. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the role will assist the efficient and effective operation of the Cycle count, Receipts, Storage, Maintenance and Preparation for Shipment functions. Applications are invited from experienced candidates who possess the minimum qualifications and competencies specified below, which must be clearly detailed in the CV submission.

As a forward thinking organisation committed to developing talent for our future business, we will also consider entry level operatives looking to build a career within the supply chain logistics sector. The successful candidate will clearly demonstrate the energy, commitment and motivation to learn and carry out all aspects of this hands-on role, along with the communication skills to fully integrate with our team. Role responsibilities will include:

• Developing and maintain strong working relationships with client contacts.
• Promoting a positive image of the Company through first class service delivery and Customer engagement.
• Acting as client focal point, responding promptly to queries from onshore/offshore Customer representatives.
• Inventory Management focusing on, stock movements, returns, items for repair and scrap disposals.
• Arranging transportation, inspection, or relocation of inventory, as required.
• Inventory stock control, investigating discrepancies.
• Correctly packing all materials as per Customer and ASCO requirements and procedures.
• Utilisation of the SAP system and completion of hard copy and computerised documents.
• Maintaining an accurate, auditable record of activities.
• High standards of housekeeping being maintained at all times within Warehouse and Yard areas.
• Correctly utilising forklifts and lifting equipment as set out in legislative and Company policy.
• Participating in the continuous improvement of customer service, processes and cost effectiveness.
• Continuously promoting a pro-active HSEQ culture, ensuring participation and compliance.
• Proactively assisting colleagues and undertaking adhoc duties, as required, in line with applicable training/competency assessments undertaken.

Minimum Competencies (Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours)

• COSHH, HASAWA/LOLER/PUWER, Manual Handling, Dangerous Goods and Oil Spill Awareness.
• Customer focused with a proven track record operating within a logistics/transport role.
• Accustomed to working effectively in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing workloads and priorities, where high standards are not compromised under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and in writing.
• Computer literate across the Microsoft Suite and ideally with SAP operator knowledge.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent planning & organising skills.
• Solutions based, motivated to achieve the highest standards of performance and customer support, maintaining a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
• Ability to work stand-alone while a positive contributor to the wider team.
• Previous warehousing experience

Minimum Qualifications

Counterbalance 5-15T Forklift

UK Driving Licence

Desirable Qualifications

Very Narrow Aisle Forklift

Reach and Combi Lift TruckS-Cape

Overhead Crane

Closing Date:
13/02/2022

Job Type: Permanent