Logistic Operative

Job Description

Logistics Operative

About the job

Mecalac is a leader in the design and manufacture of compact construction equipment. Renowned for stylish design, rental-tough build quality and safety-critical operator technologies, our extensive range is used on sites worldwide. With more than 70 years’ experience in development and production, we continue to innovate, boasting a comprehensive portfolio of compact equipment specifically developed to revolutionise operations for construction professionals – saving time, money and labour.

Benefits for a Logistics Operative

• Basic pay between £12.50 to £13.82 ph (depending on experience)
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Employee discounts and wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Program
• Cycle2Work Scheme

Responsibilities of a Logistics Operative

• Forklift Operation: Safely operate a forklift to load, unload and back load empty stillages. Organise materials within the yard following procedures in line with business requirements.
• Paperwork: Validating and producing delivery notes for parts you received and have dispatched. Reporting delivery discrepancies or any damages.
• Yard Organisation: Organise and maintain the yard to a high standard, ensuring parts are stored safely and efficiently.
• Stock Control: Assist in monitoring stock levels, regular stock checks, and reporting any discrepancies.
• Transfer Fulfilment: Collaborate with the Materials and Warehouse team to ensure accurate and timely fulfilment of transfer requests and ensuring the correct parts and quantities are loaded onto vehicles.
• Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety regulations and guidelines, promoting a safe working environment.
• Team Work: Work closely with colleagues in the Yard, Warehouse, and Sales departments to ensure effective communication, coordination, an overall operational efficiency.
• General Duties: Assist in other general Yard and Warehouse duties as required, including manual handling, packing and assisting with deliveries.

Essential skills and experience also include:

• A basic understanding of Microsoft packages.
• Ideally, an exposure to ERP systems.
• A Counterbalance License.
• Previous experience within a Manufacturing yard environment.
• Possess good communication skills to effectively communicate at all levels within the organisation.
• Have a flexible response to changing business needs.
• Be a team player with a positive can-do attitude.

Apply now!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should a suitable Logistics Operative be appointed.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.50-£13.82 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Day shift

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person