Job Description

Warehouse Associate Preston

Day shift

Working hours are either 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm

Hourly rate will be between £20,000 - £21,450 dependent on experience.

We now have an excellent opportunity for a Warehouse Associate looking to join a successful and expanding company.

Our client manufactures labels, tags, receipt papers and wristbands.

We are looking for a candidate to provide a high-level support service to keep presses operating efficiently in order to print a wide variety of self-adhesive labels in a busy manufacturing environment while adhering to all quality and safety standards.

• Assist with organisation/prioritisation of work within the department to make efficient use of labour and resources. Day to day decision making to ensure all functions are carried out in a timely manner to avoid down time.
• Liaise with Production Planning department, Supervisors and Press Operators to make ready jobs as per the production schedule.
• Delivering all components to the production presses in a timely manner (JIT).
• Maintain optimum quality at all times.
• Maintain optimum Health and Safety standards and keep area neat and clean at all times.
• Consistently achieve productivity targets.
• Operating an VNA forklift truck and powered pallet trucks

• Forklift truck license is an advantage though not essential as training will be provided
• Experience of working in a fast-paced environment to high standards and meeting targets and deadlines
• General computer skills and numerical skills including e-mail, Word & Excel
• Ability to use initiative with excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to plan work effectively throughout a day/shift
• Flexible approach with the ability to follow detailed instructions
• Flexible approach to overtime as and when required to support the department
• Excellent communication skills - written and verbal.
• Ability to self-motivate.
• Team player with excellent time management, organisation skills.
• Good problem solving and decision-making skills.

Benefits

• 25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Sick Pay Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance Cover
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

This is a fantastic company with lots of progression within.

Apply today.