Warehouse Operative

SHS Food, Northampton

Closing Date: 30th Jun 2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking a team-oriented Warehouse Operative to ensure the safe operation of a forklift truck while maintaining optimal output and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities / Duties:

  • Follow all Company Health and Safety rules and guidelines, reporting any 'Near Miss' or incidents immediately.
  • Adhere to HACCP, quality, specification, and GMP procedures, achieving required standards.
  • Fully segregate waste in line with company procedures.
  • Stack pallets as required.
  • Remove waste and keep yards and work areas clean and tidy.
  • Safely use hand pump trucks.
  • Be responsible for the picking process, including completion of pick sheets.
  • Identify material and product varieties.
  • Communicate non-conformances to the Warehouse Supervisor.
  • Assist with stock takes.
  • Complete paperwork returns and assist with the collection of quality samples.
  • Manage infeed and collection to/from production areas and Goods In.
  • Be responsible for all goods received and the attachment of traceability labelling.
  • Ensure all stock movements are recorded accurately and correctly, in line with SAP controls.
  • Work closely with Operations to ensure the right products are delivered as required to maintain optimal stock levels on the production floor.
  • Operate a minimum of two different types of trucks used by the business (Reach, PPT, CB, VNA).
  • Maintain hygiene awareness and GMP.
  • Operate a scissor lift (training can be provided).

Experience / Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of the Warehouse/Logistics environment is essential.
  • Holds a recognised and qualified forklift truck licence.
  • English language/numeracy skills is required.
  • Health and Safety training and qualification are preferred.
  • Food and Hygiene Level 2 is preferred.

Additional Information:

Personal Attributes:

  • Health and Safety focused.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
  • Highly organised.
  • Good timekeeper.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Good team player, willing to help and support others.
  • Adaptable and flexible to working shifts.

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