Apprentice Warehouse Operative – REF 14753

Company Website:

Lattimer Ltd

Location:
Southport
Type of Business:
Manufacturing Engineering
Postcode:
PR8 5AP
Daily Hours and Breaks:
Monday - Thursday 07:30-16:15 Friday 07:30-12:30 (45 min break) 37 hours per week
Starting Salary:
£279.35 per week
Vacancy Reference No.:
14753

Company Bio

Lattimer was founded in 1941 as a General Engineering Manufacturer serving many different Industries Defence, Medical, Automotive, Aerospace and Glass.
For over 50 years we have set standards in Glass Engineering through our constant innovation and product development.
Our commitment to producing new and exciting products has ensured we have remained as the market leader in the supply of IS variable equipment.

Supplying to 60 Countries Worldwide, 90% of total sales being exported (29% to Europe).

Lattimer is synonymous with Quality, Consistency, Innovation & Reliability

Lattimer go to great lengths to employ people with the right attitude, those with a desire to provide exceptional customer service, and those who strive for perfection. Our continued growth and success has been made possible because of the people we employ.

Have you got what it takes to join the "Lattimer Team"

Description

• Storage & movement of finished parts.
• Manage and maintain stock control of finished parts.
• Timely receipt of goods and bookings into Operational MRP system.
• Receipt / handling of deliveries/ ICR’d parts into stock, maintaining accurate stock control.
• Control finished goods stock and undertake perpetual stock takes.
• Review order book for due orders and chase internal suppliers
• Coordinate and progress parts movements for delivery on time to customers
• Issuing of finished parts, maintaining stock integrity.
• Locate & verify parts for picking and packaging against selected orders
• Ensure orders and shipments are packaged and shipped to required standards.
• Correctly dispatch orders from the stock system.
• Produce and edit dispatch notes and invoices as required.
• Generate transport documentation as required.
• Select, cost and book transport as and when required.
• Dispatch selected orders ensuring safe and secure delivery to customers in UK and overseas.
• Identify and implement operational improvements in the finished parts storage area
• Maintain high standard of housekeeping at all time.
• Forklift operations and maintenance, including daily safety checks (desirable)
• Support Dispatch area as required.
• Cover operation and supervision of Material stores if required.
• Other reasonable duties as requested.

Requirements

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work in an organized and safe manner
• Good communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Problem-solving skills
• Forklift Operational skills (desirable)
• Full & Clean Driving License (preferable)
• Local or within a suitable commuter distance to Southport (especially if requiring public transportation)

Additional Info

• Holiday Entitlements = 244.2hrs over 12 months includes Bank Holidays (January to December) Holidays can be taken as full or 1/2 days.
• Lattimer Work-wear and any Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided as required, and Employee Car-parking is available.
• Lattimer have Company Pension Scheme (on completion of probationary period), and access to Toothfairy (dental support app)
• Lattimer Connect promotes social activities, out of work activities. (Summer break & Christmas Celebration nights out)
• The Stores & Dispatch team the Apprentice will be working with is 3 people (the role will interact with many more of the Operations teams).
• Progression Opportunities - Stores Team Leader and Supervisor (if and when positions arise), also potential opportunities within other associated areas within Lattimer, especially for those who show they have the right attitude, aptitude and willingness, (note current • Dispatch Supervisor undertook this same Apprenticeship).

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