Exciting Career Opportunity as a Warehouse Operative at Urban Logistics in Newbury!
Urban Logistics are the supply chain and logistics division within the KION Group, a global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment with over 42,000 employees. This is an exciting opportunity to become a key player in driving the group’s internal supply chain. We are looking for a skilled Warehouse Operative to support the efficient and safe operation of the Newbury Spare Parts Warehouse by accurately receiving, storing, picking, packing and dispatching parts to meet customer and business requirements. This is a permanent, full time position working Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities
- Receive, unload, inspect and accurately book-in inbound deliveries, reporting any discrepancies, shortages or damages.
- Store goods in designated warehouse locations in accordance with established procedures and stock rotation requirements.
- Accurately pick, pack and dispatch spare parts to meet customer, engineer and business requirements within agreed service levels.
- Prepare outbound shipments and associated documentation using approved carrier and transport systems.
- Carry out regular stock checks, cycle counts and inventory audits to maintain a high level of stock accuracy.
- Investigate and assist in resolving stock discrepancies, damaged stock and inventory issues.
- Ensure all warehouse transactions are correctly recorded within warehouse management and inventory systems.
- Support the timely provision of spare parts to maximise customer satisfaction, engineer productivity and equipment uptime.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of vehicles whilst ensuring goods are handled safely and securely.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the efficient operation of the warehouse.
We offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
- Enhanced Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
- Access to discounts from major UK brands
- Death in Service Benefit
Tasks and Qualifications
- Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution centre role (desirable but not essential)
- Forklift Licence (desirable but not essential)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
- Proactive and able to take initiative to solve problems
- Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory management systems
- Numerical competency
We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, or sexual orientation. If you require adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Successful candidates must provide proof of the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance at this time.
KION brands keep the world moving – globally, regionally, and locally. KION is the Supply Chain Solutions Company. With over 42,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we enable smart, sustainable, and reliable supply chains worldwide – wherever goods are stored, moved, or delivered. KION offers its customers the full spectrum of solutions to make their supply chains future-ready. Our international brands, Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli and our regional brands, Fenwick and OM, stand for outstanding technological innovation, intelligent automation and service excellence in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. Dematic complements this expertise with state-of-the-art automation technology and AI-supported software solutions that optimize intralogistics across warehousing, production, and distribution.
Whether locally or globally – we offer exciting career opportunities in an innovative environment shaped by our core values: Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, and Excellence. Together, we create the magic of supply chain solutions. Join our team – Push it forward.
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