Please do not apply if you do not have a counterbalance and reach license!

About us:

Veetee is a global ambient foods and rice company, a major supplier to retailers, wholesalers, and other food manufacturing businesses. We have two factories and three warehouses in Rochester, Kent, one manufacturing site and corporate office in India, and a Sales & Distribution team in the USA.

Job Purpose:

As a Warehouse Operative you will work as part of the busy warehouse team, working closely with other Veetee Operational teams in the factory, such as Production, Engineering, QA and Hygiene.

Responsibilities:

• Goods in unloading and racking away
• Loading/unloading lorries, containers and Eco chambers
• Moving stock as required 
• Putting away pallets from production into racking
• Picking materials and ingredients for production work
• Pick/send & receive/put away stock transfers
• Use handheld device to ensure stock movement is accurately recorded
• Replenish stock in the web sales room
• Carry out physical stock checks
• Wrapping/restacking pallets as required
• Erect empty boxes ready for the Customer Services team to pack online orders
• Tidying the warehouse
• Assisting other departments/sites when required and cover for other team members, including paperwork, delivery notes, and GRN
• Assist with unloading hand ball containers when required (bag weight 25kg)

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

• Counterbalance and High Reach Forklift Truck licenses with substantial current and previous experience are essential.
• Experience within a fast-paced warehouse environment that handles palletised goods is highly desirable. 
• Experience and understanding of IT stock control systems, basic to intermediate level computer skills.
• Team player.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Benefits:

• Health care cash plan
• Company Pension and Life Insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Referral Programme
• Store discount