Warehouse Operative

Overview

Depot-based warehouse operative handling goods, parts, equipment, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• emergency deployment
• goods documentation
• parts picking
• tool calibration
• pre-delivery inspection
• spare management

Tasks

The Warehouse Operative will play a key role in supporting the operational efficiency of both Vital Power and Vital EV Solutions. This hands-on position is responsible for managing the day-to-day flow of goods, parts, and equipment through the warehouse. You will ensure accuracy, organisation, and compliance with internal processes. The role requires a proactive and dependable individual with a strong focus on safety, attention to detail, and teamwork. This is a depot-based role operating Monday to Friday, with the Coventry Depot as your main base and where the majority of work will be carried out. The role will also involve supporting the emergency deployment of parts to customer and site locations as required. -Contribute to a safe working environment by following all health and safety procedures and reporting any hazards or incidents promptly. -Maintain high standards of depot organisation and cleanliness, arranging repairs, cleaning, and waste removal as needed. -Support with emergency deployment of parts, equipment, or tooling to site as required. -Complete all goods-in and goods-out documentation accurately and in a timely manner. -Assist with parts picking, packing, and distribution to meet operational and customer requirements. -Process warranty shipments, including returning warrantable parts and maintaining associated documentation. -Carry out regular load bank and road trailer inspections to ensure safety and compliance. -Oversee the calibration schedule and control of engineering tooling. -Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDIs) on EV equipment, checking general condition and packing accuracy. -Manage and maintain the equipment and tooling sign-in/sign-out process to ensure accountability. -Support the management of critical spares to ensure stock availability and readiness. -Provide manual handling support within the warehouse to ensure safe and efficient movement of goods. -Act as a secondary driver for the Forklift Truck (FLT), ensuring safe and compliant use.

Requirements

• driving licence
• flt licence
• it skills
• ev charging
• manual handling
• warehouse experience

What You Bring

Our work is delivered by a team of well trained, equipped, and motivated Engineers, supported by a 24/7/365 Operations capability, and led by a diversely skilled Leadership Team. Please note that proof of the right to work in the UK will be required. -A strong awareness of health, safety, and environmental practices. -Basic IT skills for processing documentation and using internal systems. -Full UK manual driving licence (minimum Category B) with a clean driving record. -Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics-based role. -Familiarity with working around electric vehicle charging equipment and understanding low-voltage vs high-voltage component (or willingness to learn). -Strong attention to detail with good organisational and record-keeping skills. -Valid FLT licence (or willingness to train). -Experience delivering equipment within a power generation, construction, or electrical environment. -Good understanding of safe manual handling practices. -Ability to work independently and manage own workload effectively.

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Benefits

-A discretionary twice per annum, ‘Profit Related Pay’ scheme that ties bonus amounts to the amount of profit made by the business. -Pension scheme after 3 months of service. -Eligibility to join Vitality, Private Healthcare Scheme, and BHSF Healthcare Cash Plan, after 6 months of service. -A competitive salary -All employees receive 25 days leave (or equivalent pro-rata) per annum, plus additional bank holiday days. -Investment in professional development and training to support you in your role. -A supportive and positive workplace culture

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