WMS Warehouse Operative

WMS Warehouse Operative

Here at Westcoast, we are responsible for distributing some of the best-known global IT brands to resellers, retailers, and other organisations in UK and beyond. We’re an innovative business which thrives on teamwork and the potential of our people. Join us and turn your passion into a paycheck!

Job Role:

Working as part of a large team in our 340,000 sq ft Andover warehouse. Our Warehouse Operatives are vital to our ability to deliver a highly effective and customer focused service. We offer a variety of value-added services to our customers; including next day delivery, bill and hold, pre-delivery inspection and configuration services.

If you join us, this is what your day to day will look like:

• Responsible for doing Replens and Stock Moves provided by WMS team.


• Work closely with WMS Analysts, who are responsible for Providing work throughout the day.


• Comply with Replens and Stock Moves standards set by WMS.

• Ensuring productivity levels are high and targets are achieved, understanding Replens are time sensitive for other departments achieving their targets.


• Monitoring stock across the warehouse and highlighting any issues not complying with WMS stock positioning.


• Able to operate a Reach Truck and Stock Picker at first. Training can be provided.


• VNA enhancement will be considered when needed however not guaranteed.


• Replens on Mezzanine floor using pump truck.


• This role will be mainly within WMS, but you may be deployed at any time to other departments when the business demands.


• You will be trained to run Urgent Replens when needed.


• Ensuring our stock is stored safely and as per our standards.


• Cleaning and maintaining the warehouse will also be part of the daily routine.


• With heavy equipment in operation warehouses can be dangerous places, so following workplace health and safety rules will be essential.

Is this the role for you?

To be successful in this role you will have some of the following skills and experience, and the desire to develop in other areas:

• Understanding of warehouse operations.

• Previous experience within a fast-paced warehouse environment

• An organised and methodical approach to work.


• Able to follow warehouse processes and procedures.


• Attention to detail, able to complete repetitive tasks to a high standard.

• Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail.


• Able to work to tight deadlines and within a fast paced and high-pressure environment.


• Able to work unsupervised.


• Experience with a recognised WMS (Manhattan, Infor, SAP) would be desirable.


• Have a positive attitude with a focus on problem solving.

What will we do for you? 
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of the IT industry, build a career with a Sunday Times Top Track 100 business and develop strong, long standing industry relationships.

• We will help you grow! To help you unlock your full potential and progress your career, we provide you with all the training and development opportunities you will need to succeed. We offer funded Apprenticeships, work-based studies, and professional qualifications.

• We have a generous benefits package including, 25 days holidays and employee referral bonus scheme.
  
  


• You’ll also have access to Westcoast Wellbeing – including full Employee Assistance services, access to mental health counselling, virtual GP, Physiotherapy and Perks and Rewards, enhanced family leave policies, life insurance and schemes including eye care and cycle to work.

• Our teams enjoy many social and charitable events throughout the year.

What’s next?

If you are ready to work for a company which believes people are the most important asset, highly recognises and rewards their employees, then click apply and complete the short application process (5-6 mins).

Please be aware that our recruitment team handles a high volume of applications, making it challenging to provide individual feedback to every candidate. If you do not receive a response from us within 14 working days, kindly note that we have chosen to pursue other candidates for this opportunity. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to explore future opportunities with us.