Job Openings Apprentice Warehouse Assistant

About the job Apprentice Warehouse Assistant

As a Warehouse Assistant, you will support the Purchasing Manager to ensure the smooth operation of our HQ Warehouse department - which organises and stores all Grounds Machinery, Cleaning Supplies & Equipment, Uniforms, and PPE for our workforce of 3,000.

You will support the Warehouse Manager in carrying out various manual and administration tasks - such as receiving, storing, and distributing goods, as well as maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, physically fit, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

This is a part-time, permanent position, for 30 hours a week (5 days, 6 hours per day)

Hours are 8.00am to 2.00pm

Main Responsibilities:

  • Receive incoming deliveries and verify their contents against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Inspect and properly store goods in designated locations within the warehouse.
  • Prepare orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labelling items accurately.
  • Assist in loading and unloading deliveries
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and perform periodic stock checks.
  • Keep the warehouse clean and organized, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
  • Assist in conducting regular inventory audits and report any discrepancies.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize warehouse processes and improve efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding safety and security.

What are we looking for?

  • Full UK Driving Licence / able to commute to KT14
  • Good computer skills (i.e. for data entry and inventory management)
  • Good attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent organisation and time management skills (including multi-tasking)
  • Able to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.