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Picker/Warehouse Assistant

December 6, 2021 | Comments Off on Picker/Warehouse Assistant

Position: Picker/ Warehouse Assistant

Location: West Wicklow

Salary: Neg DOE

The Job: Working as part of a team the ideal candidate will be comfortable on the phone dealing with customers and working in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities:

  • Primary responsibility for picking for assembly area, ensuring picks are accurate and on-time and processes for picking and returns are smooth.
  • Provide support for the efficient and safe operation of the warehousing / logistics in the company including goods inwards; warehouse transit ; general production requirements/kanban and dispatch of finished goods.
  • Completion of cycle counts / physical inventory and support initiatives for improved warehouse organisation and space utilisation.
  • Ensuring that the material is received and stored correctly and that the system accurately reflects the physical stock on hand. Adequate labelling and location management on SAP for products.
  • Ensure safe and optimal storage of materials in DIN, assembly area, bag loft and other areas as assigned.
  • Manging the DLF scan process to ensure timely receipt of adequate materials for upcoming orders. Escalation of likely shorts as soon as they are recognised.
  • Raising GRNs for materials received when required
  • Backup for testing and inspection of incoming goods when required and assignment into stock, escalating any failures.
  • Support for checks on fork-trucks and pallet trucks in line with requirements and communication of issues with EHS manager.
  • Backup for management and control of packaging stocks when needed
  • Support and generation of continuous improvement initiatives and 5S activities in the DIN and warehouse areas.
  • Support packing, dispatch and production areas when required.
  • Any other tasks or projects as assigned

Requirements:

  • Strong awareness and adherence to good health & safety practices.
  • Flexible team-player with positive attitude and enthusiasm to learn. Role may require occasional support outside of normal working hours.
  • Attention to detail is critical with strong organisational skills. Previous work experience of warehousing/ picking in a fast-paced Manufacturing environment
  • Hold a valid counterbalance forklift licence and full clean driving licence.
  • Computer literate and working knowledge of Microsoft packages. Knowledge of SAP or other MRP system is an advantage

This role requires a high degree of physical mobility. Manual handling tasks are an integral part of this role with a requirement to lift and handle materials (boxed and bagged) from various heights in the warehouse. Some warehouse locations are accessed via stairs- conveyors are in place for transporting larger products up/down stairs.

Lifting equipment is available for heavier loads and manual handling training is mandatory at initial employment and defined intervals (generally every 3 years) thereafter. Operation of pallet trucks and stacker is required upon completion of training.

Movement of trolleys containing product as well as occasional bending/stooping will be encountered during packing tasks. Equipment is made available to assist where practical.

Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place. Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in the UK. Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.

If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Sue today on 059 910 8019 in complete confidence.

SOB

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