We are currently looking for a Warehouse Assistant to join The Sovini Group.

Fully committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion; we promote a positive culture of valuing and celebrating diversity and accepting and including people regardless of their personal characteristics or circumstances. Whoever you are, you can expect to be treated fairly, with respect and free from discrimination. Inclusivity matters – We recognise candidates may have diverse needs, and we will always look to support this throughout the process.

If you have got the talent, the potential, the drive and determination there is a place for you at The Sovini Group.

This position is a permanent opportunity.

As a Warehouse Assistant, you will be expected to:

• Ensuring all orders are picked, ready for the collection/delivery of Sovini Trade Supplies customers.
• Providing customers of Sovini Trade Supplies with consistently high standards in relation to customer service offered whilst customers make collection of materials in the branch.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Replenishing stock in the correct warehouse locations.
• Completing warehousing duties as instructed by senior personnel.
• Updating of relevant job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
• Maintain detailed knowledge of all products and materials (i.e. qualities, uses, sizes, quantities, availability etc.) and to understand what items and building materials are required for both trade & retail customer’s needs.
• To operate the BISTRACK system without error and administer all transactions as per company guidelines.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat; complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• To meet appraisal targets and support the delivery and achievement of overall business objectives.
• Assisting where required, in the loading of Sovini Trade Supplies vehicles and the unloading of inbound supplier vehicles.
• Participating in annual stock takes, which will require a flexible approach towards additional worked hours during this period.
• A high level of personal fitness and physical strength will be required for the role, as a constant occurrence involves heavy lifting and manual handling processes.
• Commit to equality and diversity and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken.
• Adhere with the Health and Safety at Work Act to take reasonable care of own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts and omissions.