Warehouse Operative

Job Description

Location: On site / Aberdeen AB12 3LE, UK

Job type: Permanent / Full-time

Sector and subsector: FMCG Warehouse

Salary: Negotiable salary

Since 1987, R&M Electrical Group has grown from a local UK distributor into an international business operating across multiple global markets. Joining us means becoming part of an ambitious and forward-thinking company that values teamwork, technical expertise, and continuous improvement. We offer genuine opportunities for career progression, exposure to international projects, and the chance to work with some of the world’s leading manufacturers and clients.

We are looking for a Warehouse Operative to join a busy warehouse based at our Aberdeen branch. The successful candidate will be responsible for the checking and receipt of goods through our internal management system with a view to supporting other departments throughout the warehouse when required. This position is designed for someone who has management system knowledge, a high work ethic, good communication skills and a willingness to learn on the job.

Hours

Full-time Monday – Thursday; 8.00 am – 5.00 pm, Friday 8.00 am – 4.00 pm with one-hour lunch break.

Subject to experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Pension Scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Life Insurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Performance Related Bonus
• Staff Christmas Party
• Free Parking
• Training and Development opportunities
• 28 days of annual leave

Responsibilities

• Receiving, handling and dispatch of goods coming into, or going out of the stores or warehouse.
• Unloading, checking goods, entering details of received goods onto a computer system and correctly storing them.
• Picking, packing and dispatching customer orders.
• Keeping the warehouse area in an acceptable condition.
• Keeping the stores area in an acceptable condition and always acting in compliance with the Groups Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality management systems.

Other Duties

• Undertaking any other duties that are within the skill and capability of the individual as directed by the manager or other designated supervisors.
• All tasks to be performed in compliance with the Groups Health & Safety and Quality Control systems, as well as any other applicable management systems and best practices implemented by R&M Electrical Group.

Key Skills

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Good organisational skills
• Good MS Office skills (good knowledge of word, excel, power point and outlook in general)
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks accordingly
• Ability to deal and communicate with people at all levels both internally and externally
• Previous experience in a similar role within a similar-sized commercial organisation is essential.

Training

Training will be delivered primarily through on the job learning, allowing employees to develop their skills in a real work environment with hands on guidance and support.