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Role: Goods In Operative
Location: Uxbridge, Middlesex

Employer: Warehouse

Salary / Rate of pay: £28,000

Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an ever growing supply chain supplier specialising in the defence and aerospace sectors and they are looking for a Goods In Operative to join their warehouse team.

What's in it for you?

Looking for a quality employer with great work ethic and progressional opportunities.

Take a look at some of the perks on offer:

Early finish on a Friday
Day time shifts
Parking on site
Training & development opportunities
Great career progression

Candidate requirements:

Aged 25 or over (due to insurance requirements for driving)
Full clean driving licence
CRB checks required for access to client sites

Why choose our Client?

My Clients focus on Right First Time and On Time in Full has enhanced our reputation for reliability and high quality product.

They operate with integrity and develop true collaborative partnerships.
Their goal is to provide a highly tailored, proactive service to add true value to businesses.

What's involved?
The primary purpose of this role is to ensure that all goods received from suppliers align with purchase order requirements and meet all compliance standards. This involves conducting thorough inspections, verifying documentation, booking stock into the ERP system, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to maintain quality and compliance.

To open deliveries, check the certification and make sure the information on the order system is in linewith the delivery paperwork.
Coordinate with drivers upon their arrival to receive and process delivered goods.
To book goods using the computer system.
To conduct physical inspections of all incoming components to verify compliance with designspecifications and contractual requirements.

To identify, document, and report any deviations from specification standards.
Collaborating with the Quality team to establish effective and efficient criteria and methods for goods inward inspections.
Managing and maintaining the quarantine area for non-compliant items.
To liaise with the Quality Department if any queries / anomalies or non-conformances are found (e.g.incorrect goods).
To deliver orders (by van) to Kanban clients, requiring around 3 days of driving per week (holiday cover only).
To support colleagues in the warehouse with other duties as appropriate.
To undertake housekeeping duties to ensure the warehouse is kept in a clear and orderly state.

Sound like the role for you?
Then we would love to hear from you!
Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Goods In Operative role in Uxbridge, Middlesex.

Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation.

Consultant: Anna Brownless

Job Number: (phone number removed)/ INDINDUSTRIALBC

Job Role: Goods In Operative

Location: Uxbridge, Middlesex

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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