Job Description:

We are currently seeking a keen and motivated Horticultural Warehouse Operative to join our established team at our Head Office in Ulting, Essex.

Reporting directly to the Groundcare Sales Office Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation of the Groundcare warehouse, ensuring the accurate receipt, storage and distribution of machinery, parts and equipment. You will also assist with stock control, goods handling and the distribution of products to branches across East Anglia.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the efficient day-to-day operation of the Groundcare warehouse
• Receiving, storing and distributing machinery, parts and equipment
• Transferring stock to showroom and goods inward areas
• Assisting with stock checks and inventory control
• Unpacking and accurately processing supplier deliveries and parcels
• Loading and unloading supplier vehicles
• Maintaining accurate stock records and inventory data
• Supporting the distribution of products to company branches across East Anglia
• Ensuring a safe, organised and efficient working environment

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous warehouse or stock control experience is desirable
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work professionally with suppliers and colleagues
• Strong attention to detail when recording and processing stock information
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• General computer skills, including email and internet use
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proactive approach with the ability to use initiative and work with minimal supervision
• Full UK driving licence
• Forklift licence desirable but not essential
• Good level of physical fitness, including the ability to safely lift items up to 25kg

Hours of Work

• Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
• Friday: 8:00am – 4:00pm
• 1-hour unpaid lunch break
• Overtime available as required, including occasional Saturdays

Overtime is paid at:

• Time and a half after 39 hours Monday to Friday
• Double time on Sundays and Bank Holidays

Start Date: Immediate start available, subject to notice period.

If you are a reliable and motivated individual looking to join a successful and growing business, we would love to hear from you.

Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles.