Acorn by Synergie are proud to be recruiting for Team Leaders / Warehouse Operatives on a temporary to permanent basis for their client located in Chorley
The hourly rate is £12.98 per hour
Daytime hours are available, times to be confirmed, totalling 40 per week
Main responsibilities of the role will be
- Supporting a flexible temp workforce by helping to train, support and encourage.
- Problem solve and give clear instructions.
- Motivate and promote a positive team morale.
- Ensure daily KPIs are met.
There will also be the requirement for hands on picking / packing work
Key responsibilities
Picking - Using machine to pick the stock required for customers' orders from plant beds and deliver the stock to the packing department
Packing - Accurately packing customer orders in either boxes or pallets and preparing them for dispatch, ensuring all products sent meet the cpmpany's high standards
Loading and Unloading - loading and unloading delivery and collection vehicles in a safe and accurate manner This can either be by hand for example when loading customer orders packed in boxes onto the courier vehicles or using a forklift truck when pallets of plants are delivered or sent out
Goods inwards - checking that all incoming stock is correct and is the correct quality
Reporting damaged or missing stock to the Nursery Manager.
Standing down or storing stock in the correct areas.
Daily Checks - Carrying out daily checks on all vehicles and equipment before use
Plant care - Maintain the living stock on site and reporting any problems to the Nursery Manager
Maintaining a neat and tidy warehouse
Other ad hoc warehouse duties
Skills and experience required
Previous Supervisory Experience
Good literacy and numeracy skills
Confident personality with a can-do attitude
Impeccable attention to detail
A pro-active person who will use their initiative
A self-starter with a willingness to learn
Excellent organisational skills
Experience in warehouse or fast paced distribution environments would be desirable
Experience, knowledge, or an interest in horticulture would be advantageous
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a small friendly team. The company offer genuine opportunities for progression within the business
We look forward to receiving your application
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.