Warehouse Operative

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity with a leading packaging company? At Coveris we create and supply high performance packaging for everyday products. We are committed to providing packaging solutions that are sustainable and innovative to ensure the safety, quality and convenience of the products we use every day.

We have facilities across the UK and are looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our team in Burnley.

Key responsibilities as a Warehouse Operative:

• To feed production with all relevant materials for the shift
  • Print dept Kanban areas, Lam dept Kanban areas, Slitting dept Kanban areas, WIP material from Warehouse
• To assist with movement of WIP material and finished goods (FG) from Production
  • WIP material to be moved to warehouse wherever indicated by Planning department and WIP Locator system to be updated for every WIP movement in and out of the warehouse
  • FG pallets to be wrapped and labelled
  • Pallets to be located down the appropriate gangways in the warehouse and/or put away into specific warehouse locations
  • Administrative tasks to be completed in regard to movement of materials e.g. transfer sheets to be completed
• Raw materials to be returned to stock (RTS) from Production
  • RTS reels to be weighed, wrapped and labelled
  • SYSPRO transactions and recoding onto RTS sheet required
• Out of hours despatches
  • Assist with co-ordinating dedicated couriers outside of standard office hours
• Deliveries in
  • To assist unloading raw material deliveries and check goods against delivery note provided by supplier
  • Prepare labels for each pallet accordingly and assist with locating in relevant racking space
  • Syspro transactions required to record movements
• Picking (Despatches Out)
  • Despatches to be picked against picking notes provided by Despatch Administrator
  • Assist with loading pallets for despatch onto the relevant transport
• Working environment
  • Assist when required with general upkeep and tidiness of Warehouse area, including full yard area

Shift Pattern: The attractive shift pattern involves working a mix of 12-hour day and night shifts working an average of 14 shifts per month.

Role requirements:

• (Essential) Experience of using reach and counterbalance trucks
• (Essential) Experience of working in a warehouse environment
• Good attendance and timekeeping
• Flexible and reliable
• Good attention to detail

Benefits:

• 33 days annual leave per year
• Enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced Paternity Pay – 2 weeks full pay (after qualifying conditions have been met)
• Enhanced Maternity Pay – 6 months full pay and 6 months half pay (after qualifying conditions have been met)
• Life assurance (4 x annual salary)
• Health Cash Plan 
• December close down
• Access to BenefitHub (Discount marketplace)
• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised staff canteen