Warehouse Operatives – Double Days

Main purpose

To ensure all stock movements within the company are executed economically and efficiently with an emphasis on professionalism

Responsibilities

1. Liaise with production staff to maintain accurate supply and removal of finished goods/packaging and raw materials.
2. Advise customer services and planning of any finished product shortages.
3. Notify your direct line manager of any stock errors.
4. To liaise with Quality control regarding any non-conformity relating to incoming goods, the supply of materials to the factory and of finished product
5. Ensure that all product is correctly stacked on good quality pallets
6. Ensure batteries are charged at the end of each shift
7. Ensure raw material and packaging is returned from the production areas with the correct labels and quantities.
8. Endeavour to store product in the warehouse free from damage
9. To ensure all stock carries a product label to facilitate & aid the tracking of the associated stock movements and batch traceability.
10. To ensure all stock is checked & booked in stock accurately in accordance with GRN procedures.
11. To take receipt of bulk tanker deliveries and ensure the procedures are adhered to.
12. To ensure all materials are issued to the factory in a timely manner, and at the right quantity and to the correct specification.
13. Sales orders and Prep references are picked in a timely manner for service to prep or loading onto a distribution vehicle.
14. Ensure all stock movements are moved on the Unity system.
15. To ensure product replacement in the warehouse area is set to a plan i.e. allocated picking bays / racks and is clearly marked with the correct labels prior to loading.
16. To consolidate racking space to make better and more efficient use of available storage space and ensure accurate stock locations.
17. Maintain standards of health and safety and compliance to all appropriate legislation, hygiene, and security in the work environment
18. Highlight and report any hazards, near misses and accidents on Papaya
19. Works and challenges others to work in a safe and responsible manner
20. Be fully competent to set up and efficiently operate all material handling equipment, with due regard to Health & Safety.
21. You must ensure all machinery, mechanical handling equipment and safety devices are used in accordance with company procedure and Health & Safety training.
22. Ensure all safety checks on fork lift trucks and batteries are carried out, with any defects reported to the warehouse supervisor.
23. Ensure all fork lift truck pre-operational safety checks are carried out on a daily basis
24. To report any accident or near miss to your supervisor with the correct documentation filled out.
25. To wear the correct protective clothing for the job that is being carried out and to ensure it is properly cared for
26. To ensure you have the right equipment for the job and it is 100% available.
27. Always portray a positive image of the company and its values in a professional manner

Benefits

• Bereavement leave
• Canteen
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Discounted EV Charger

About us

At EPC, we blend culinary creativity and manufacturing expertise to create award winning Chutneys, Mayonnaise and Salad Dressings for the leading UK Retailers, Quick Service Restaurants and Food Manufacturers. EPC is also the home of some of the UK’s most beloved food brands, Very Lazy® and Newman’s Own® which is made under licence.

We are passionate about bringing ideas to life in the form of brilliantly crafted food products. Our success is driven by our people, individuals who bring talent, skills and unique perspectives. Every role at EPC plays a vital part in our achievements.