Logistics Technician
Pertemps Southampton
Pay Rate: £13.36 per hour
Contract: Initially 3 months temporary, with potential for extension
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Frequency: Weekly or monthl
Pertemps Isle of Wight are currently recruiting for a Logistics Technician to join our client on a temporary basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Stores, Logistics or Inventory professional to join a busy team. The successful candidate will support the management of stock and inventory, including the receipt, storage, picking and dispatch of goods.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operation of the stores and inventory function.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Receiving incoming deliveries and ensuring goods are accurately booked into stock
- Checking delivery documentation and ensuring all required documentation, including Certificates of Conformance, is received
- Completing accurate inspection records and reporting supplier performance where required
- Safely packing finished goods and other materials for dispatch
- Ensuring correct documentation accompanies shipments
- Picking stock against works orders to support production requirements
- Receiving internally produced items into stock and carrying out relevant checks
- Maintaining accurate stock levels and material traceability using SAP B1 and other in-house systems
- Supporting stock counts and reconciliation of inventory
- Maintaining an organised, safe and tidy stores environment
- Helping to maximise the effective use of stores space and improve stock flow
- Supporting the development and improvement of operational processes
- Participating in process audits and continuous improvement activities
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience within logistics, stores, stock control or inventory management
- Experience working with an ERP or stock management system
- Good computer skills
- Good numeracy and literacy skills
- Experience working with couriers and shipping agents
- The physical capability to lift and move boxes of stock
- Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach
- The ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload
- The ability to work with minimum supervision and use your own initiative
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A flexible and conscientious approach to work
If you are available to start ASAP and have relevant experience in logistics, stores or stock control, apply today with Pertemps Isle of Wight or email (url removed)
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