SAICA UK are now recruiting for a Warehouse Operative / Customer Inventory Controller!

Warehouse Operative / Customer Inventory Controller

Location: Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0LQ
Salary: £26,756.47 per annum + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Full time, permanent
Benefits: 25 Days of holiday plus Bank Holidays,Eye test vouchers,Company Sick Pay Scheme (available after 12 months of continuous service),Refer a Friend Scheme of £500,Cycle to Work Scheme,Employee Assistance Programme,Employee Discount Platform, Eye Test Vouchers

Saica is one of the leading European players in the development and production of recycled paper for corrugated cardboard with a production of 2.5 million tons of paper.

With more than 10,000 employees across Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, UK, Ireland, Turkey, Luxembourg, The Netherlands and The USA, Saica Group has four business divisions: recycled paper production for corrugated cardboard (PAPER), recyclable materials recovery (NATUR), production of corrugated packaging (PACK) and flexible packaging (FLEX).

Sustainability at Saica begins with our values – we care, we value and we challenge.

We are now recruiting for a Customer Inventory Controller to join our team!

You will work closely with our Customer Service team, picking and packing finished goods and answering pick requests / queries, ensuring the highest standards of service.

In addition to this, as our Customer Inventory Controller you will be responsible for:

• Operating in accordance with health & safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Safely operating warehouse equipment, including forklift trucks, to complete daily duties.
• Identifying and reporting any issues, faults or hazards within your work area or areas of responsibility.
• Picking, packing and dispatching finished goods daily, ensuring accurate system updates and efficient shipment planning.
• Wrapping, strapping and booking in finished goods, ensuring all documentation is completed correctly.
• Loading and unloading deliveries using a forklift truck, ensuring all goods are logged, booked in and stored correctly.
• Storing pallets safely, securely and efficiently in the designated warehouse locations.
• Working closely with Customer Services to ensure all orders are picked accurately and any queries are resolved promptly.
• Performing stock counts (full or cycle counts) as required.
• Creating commercial invoices for export shipments and ensure all customs documentation is received, filed and stored in the correct location.
• Scanning and filing all delivery and despatch documents appropriately.
• Booking in raw materials and merchandise stock accurately.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe picking and packing area.
• Providing support to colleagues and complete any additional duties as required.

In order to be successful in this role you should have / be:

• Previous experience within a busy manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Forklift Truck licence (training will be provided if needed).
• Good level of numeracy & literacy.
• Some experience of basic administration/record keeping.
• Exposure to quality, health, safety and environmental standards and practices within a production setting.

Saica is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates, so if you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then please click ‘Apply‘ and submit your up to date CV and covering letter for consideration.

No agencies please.