Warehouse Operative

James Latham

The Role

Overview

Handle stock receipt, order picking, packing, shipping, and warehouse upkeep.

Key Responsibilities

  • stock receiving
  • quality inspection
  • order picking
  • warehouse management
  • safety compliance
  • shipping

Tasks

-Receive and process incoming stock and materials -Inspect products for defects and damages -Pick and fill orders from stock -Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment -Manage, organize and retrieve stock in the warehouse -Follow health and safety policies and procedures -Package and ship orders to customers

Requirements

  • forklift cert
  • heavy lifting
  • warehouse exp
  • time management
  • teamwork
  • detail oriented

What You Bring

-Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods of time -Forklift certification is a plus -Prior experience working in a warehouse or distribution centre -Good time management and organizational skills -Ability to work independently and as part of a team -Attention to detail and accuracy -Good communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

-Paid time off -Paid bonuses -Employee discounts -Competitive salary -Health and dental insurance -401(k) retirement plan

The Company

About James Latham

-Evolved from timber imports to a broad trade distribution network supplying panels, mouldings, cladding, and solid surfaces. -Listed on AIM. -Operates a network offering advanced services like CNC machining and CAD design. -Specialises in hardwood, joinery-quality softwood, engineered boards, cladding, flooring, decorative surfaces, and door blanks. -Pioneered environmental sourcing as the first signatory of the Timber Trade Federation Responsible Purchasing Policy in 2001. -Invested in infrastructure, including new depots, a digital showroom with 3D sampling, and acquisitions such as Dresser Mouldings. -Serves as the exclusive UK distributor for innovative surfaces like HI-MACS®, Allure stone laminates, and Valchromat coloured MDF.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial