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JOB TITLE: Logistics Assistant

INDUSTRIES: Retail

LOCATION: Oakham

SALARY: £29,500-£31,000

HOURS: 45 Hours Per week (4 days a week to include alternate weekends)

The role:

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Liaise with the Logistics Manager to plan delivery schedules and routes

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Liaise with delivery drivers regarding agreed schedules and routes

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Ensure delivery schedules and targets are met

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Ensure the accuracy of delivery shipments and check condition of goods before dispatch

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Assist with picking and packing online orders

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Assist with preparing goods for delivery and loading vans when required

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Liaise with suppliers regarding booking in deliveries

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Organise traffic flow of delivery vehicles for unloading

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Organise the receipt of goods into the Distribution Centre

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Check goods on arrival and input into the stock system

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Liaise with team leader regarding the storage of goods

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Liaise with department heads regarding the onward movement of goods

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Ensure the accuracy of delivery shipments and check condition of goods before dispatch

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Ensure the Dispatch Centre, goods in, stores and yard areas are well maintained and secure

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General admin tasks relating to the role

The ideal candidate:

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Previous logistics experience, including goods in/out experience is preferred, but full training will be provided

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Able to safely and efficiently move and handle stock using the correct equipment and procedures

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Must be highly computer literate, accurate and reliable

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Excellent organisational skills with great attention to detail

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Responsible and trustworthy

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Flexible with a ‘can do’ positive attitude

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Self-motivated, enthusiastic and well organised

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Happy to be ‘hands-on’ when required

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A good team player with a friendly personality

Benefits

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28 days holiday per annum

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Contributory pension

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Staff discount

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Free parking

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The opportunity to develop your career in a fast-paced environment