Logistics Operative
Job Description Summary
As a Logistics Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials for the manufacturing of transformers at our TST facility. Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, and delivering materials safely and efficiently, ensuring they are available at the right time and in the right place to support production schedules. Your work will directly impact the success of on-time manufacturing, helping to avoid costly delays and ensuring operational excellence.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where attention to detail and precision are critical. You will contribute to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and developing your skills in logistics operations.
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Job Description
Scope:
- Loading and unloading goods from vehicles.
- Moving materials packed on pallets or in crates around the Lichfield Road site.
- Storing materials in the correct storage zones, following stock control instructions
- Comply with GE LSP.
- Performing daily equipment checks, for example recharging the truck's battery etc.
- Helping to load and unload trucks by hand where necessary.
- Kitting of materials & components to ensure they are delivered to the right area at the right time in line with the MPS.
- Input data accurately remotely or directly into SAP to ensure the company's material handling system remains up to date.
- Make recommendations to improve and develop the materials operations.
- Maintain accurate records & documentation for storage.
- Preservation of materials & components under the direct control of the warehouse (internally & externally).
- Support the maintenance of logistics equipment through preventative measures.
- Support business Continuous Improvement initiatives when requested.
- Comply with all business policies and procedures that may affect Quality, Health, Safety Environment
- Undertake routine cycle counting, stock takes and investigating discrepancies.
- Any other reasonable duties within individuals' capabilities
Responsibilities:
Material delivery forms a key part of the successful building of transformers on time. The liquidated damages associated with late delivery can run into 100,000's of pounds hence the importance of ensuring materials are delivered on time without damage, deterioration or loss.
Duties: (Major elements of the job)
- Operate FLT's, Cranes
- Internal material movement
- Maintain storage areas
- Maintain SAP materials data
- Kitting of Materials ready for Manufacturing
Skill Set: (list those details which are seen as containing the major elements of the job)
- SAP
- FLT
- Overhead Crane
- Organisational skills
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
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