Warehouse Operative - Component Store

Location: Lincoln, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Brand: Lincat

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Lincat - Components Stores Operative

Lincat is a thriving manufacturing business; one of the world's leading names in commercial catering equipment with over 50 years’ experience of delivering world class innovation and product quality to its extensive customer base. Our company manufactures 50,000 products each year and exports to 80+ countries. We have great products, great people and great customers.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Stores Operative to join our busy team working on the day shift within the Components Stores area. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of the warehouse, involving a variety of tasks related to receiving, storing, picking, packing and shipping goods.

The working hours are 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 8:00am to 4:30pm

Key Areas of Responsibility:

Receiving and Processing Shipments

• Unload, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against invoices and purchase orders.
• Report any discrepancies or damaged items to supervisors.
• Record receipt of goods using warehouse management systems.

Storage and Inventory Management

• Safely store products in designated locations within the warehouse.
• Organise and maintain inventory, ensuring items are correctly labelled and accessible.
• Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile with records.
• Manage stock rotation, ensuring older stock is used first to minimise waste

Order Picking

• Accurately pick items from storage locations according to pick lists or order sheets.
• Use handheld scanners or other devices to ensure correct items and quantities are picked.
• Verify that picked items match the order specifications (e.g., item code, quantity, and quality).

Packing and Preparation

• Pack items securely to prevent damage during transit.
• Label packages correctly, including shipping labels and any special handling instructions.
• Ensure that all necessary documentation accompanies the shipment.

Order Fulfilment

• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment according to customer specifications.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of orders by double-checking contents.l
• Label and secure packages for delivery.

Shipping

• Prepare and load products for outbound shipments.

Warehouse Maintenance

• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Operate and maintain warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Record Keeping

• Maintain accurate records of inventory, shipments, and receipts.
• Use warehouse management software to track inventory levels and movements.
• Generate reports on warehouse activities as required.

Essential Knowledge / Skills:

• Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment is preferred.
• Ability to lift and move heavy items, stand for long periods, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ensure accuracy in inventory management and order fulfilment.
• Ability to maintain an orderly workspace and manage time effectively.
• Effective verbal and written communication for coordinating with team members and reporting issues.
• Proficiency in using warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Certification to operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery.

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