Warehouse Operative
Responsible to: Warehouse Supervisor
Main Purpose: The Warehouse operative, plays a key role in the daily operations of a warehouse /distribution centre
The role of a warehouse operative is essential in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of a warehouse, from the receipt of goods to their storage and shipment. This role will help maintain the integrity of inventory, contribute to timely order fulfilment, and support overall warehouse logistics.
As a Warehouse Operator at Brett Martin, you will work:
Monday - Thursday 8:15- 17:15
Friday 8:15 - 14:45
About the role
Main tasks and duties
Sorting and Storing
After receiving goods, they will sort and organise product in the warehouse. This includes properly scanning and storing items in pick bays, racks, or in designated areas
Picking and Packing
The Warehouse stock operative will be responsible for assisting in picking products from inventory according to customer orders or requisitions where necessary; Packing these items for shipment, ensuring they are properly labelled and protected. Also to ensure we have enough raw materials for the packing process.
Inventory Control
They assist in maintaining accurate inventory records by conducting periodic cycle counts or helping with this task. They may also update inventory management systems and notify supervisors of any discrepancies.
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What you will need
Required criteria
- IT literate
- Ability to work in a busy manufacturing environment
- Basic numeracy skills
- A good level of English both written and verbal
Desired criteria
- good understanding of stock control packages and procedures
- FLT Licence
- Basic IT literacy
Professional skills you’ll need for this job opportunity
General Housekeeping Skills
Communication
Forklift handling
Production Operations
Teamwork
Brett Martin
With more than sixty years of plastic manufacturing experience, servicing a diverse range of industries, our success has been built on a unique combination of great people, great products and a desire to go further on behalf of our customers around the world.
At Brett Martin, you’ll join a workplace where our teams have created a positive working and learning environment. We have career pathways for everyone, whether you’re looking for a specific office role or would like to work hands-on with products. No matter which area of the business you join, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and develop a rewarding career.
Brett Martin, established in 1958, is a leading independent manufacturing company based in Northern Ireland, employing around 1,000 people across its UK sites. With a head office in Mallusk, Co. Antrim, it specializes in plastic sheets, roof light systems, and plumbing and drainage products. Known for its commitment to investment in technology, sustainability, innovation, and employee development, Brett Martin is a top Northern Ireland employer. The company boasts a turnover of £195 million, 50% of export sales to over 70 countries, and 25% of its operations are sustainably powered.
Our benefits
Brett Martin offers a comprehensive range of rewards and benefits to its employees. The company is committed to safeguarding the health, safety, and wellbeing of its staff by providing life assurance, safety wear, HR support, and free car parking. In terms of pay and benefits, employees enjoy competitive salaries, profit-related pay, uniform allowance, and an employer contributory pension scheme. Brett Martin also invests in the development of its employees through access to training courses, progression opportunities, and travel experiences. The company fosters a positive working environment with charity and fun day events, team building initiatives, service-linked holidays, and suggestion scheme rewards.
Retirement plan and/or pension
Free parking
Cycle to work
Open office
Life insurance
Long service recognition
Wellbeing Scheme
Work With Charities
Social Opportunities
Annual Rise
Profit Share
Employee of the Month
Employee Recognition Scheme
Annual performance review
Culture of recognition
On the job learning
Progression opportunities
Access to Health & Wellbeing app
Long service awards
Service recognition increases to annual leave
Staff celebration events
Warehouse Operative
With more than sixty years of plastic manufacturing experience, servicing a diverse range of industries, our success has been built on a unique combination of great people, great products and a desire to go further on behalf of our customers around the world.