Goods Inwards Operative

OVERALL PURPOSE:To ensure raw materials are received into the business correctly, processed and distributed into the appropriate work centre when required.PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Picking, cutting and preparing of material (e.g. billets) for use on machine tools and delivering them to the appropriate work stations,
• Unloading and loading of vehicles using Forklift Truck / Pallet Stacker,
• Use of various lifting aids,
• Operation of automatic and manual saws (full training given),
• Use of calibrated measuring equipment,
• Paperwork check and visual inspection of incoming material in accordance with Company procedures,
• Book in materials onto SAP and allocate to required location on the system,
• Move raw material into relevant racking locations,
• Issuing tooling and transacting in SAP System,
• Ensuring high standards of housekeeping are maintained throughout the Metal Prep / Goods Inwards area to avoid hazards as per the Ipeco Health and Safety policy and report any potential dangers to area Supervisor as soon as they arise,
• Work with other departments to resolve issues,
• Undertake other duties, from time to time, as can be reasonably requested by the Company,
• Undertake any internal / external training as required,
• Liaising with other departments such as Production Control and Manufacturing to deal with any issues or queries that may arise,
• Some heavy and unbalanced lifting required,
• Ensure all Company rules and regulations are met.

This is not an exhaustive list.ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience working within an engineering environment
• Experience using cutting saws
• Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:

• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at grade C or above
• Fork Lift Truck Licence
• Proficient in IT systems, including MS Office
• Experience working with IT systems, such as SAP or other ERP systems
• Experience using measuring equipment
• Experience operating forklifts/ Hydraulic Pallet Trucks etc.

PERSONAL SKILLS:

• Team Player
• Strong Work Can-do Ethic
• Exceptional at building relationships
• Strong attention to detail and time management
• High awareness of Productivity and Quality
• Excellent Communication skills
• Flexibility
• Takes responsibility for actions
• Learn, apply, and improve

COMPANY BENEFITS:

• Health Care Cash Plan*
• Employee Assistance Programme*
• Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees (6% increasing to 7%)
• Enhanced holiday (24 days holiday in addition to UK bank and public holidays)
• Life Assurance
• Company Sick Pay Scheme*
• Flexitime
• Early finish on Fridays
• Sports and Social Club
• Free car parking
• Free access to a local gym**
• Onsite café**

(*Available after 1 year of service)

(** Based in Rochford / Southend on Sea)

Due to the anticipated high number of applications to be received, unfortunately we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. If you have not had a response from us within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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