Vacancy: Warehouse Assistant - Bury St Edmunds

We are a successful independent data-driven marketing, direct mail and ecommerce company, with more than 25 years’ experience delivering business solutions to an extensive client base, including some well-known household names.

We now have a vacancy for a Warehouse Assistant, to assist with the receipt, storage and despatch of print-related materials and e-commerce goods on behalf of clients across our two carbon-neutral sites in Bury St Edmunds. 

About your work day:

• Receipt, storage, movement and despatch of a range of goods and materials
• Adhering to quality control, regulatory storage and stock handling procedures
• Processing of stock control and inventory records (manual and computerised)
• Monitoring warehouse capacity and managing warehouse space safely and effectively
• Liaising with customers, suppliers and transport companies by email, phone and in person
• Developing operational protocols and contributing to risk assessments
• Planning and contributing to the maintenance of mechanical lifting equipment
• Working on our production fulfilment lines on an ad hoc basis

About you:

• Previous experience of warehousing and stock management and understanding of safe warehousing procedures and health and safety practices would be advantageous
• Current forklift licence, to include counterbalance and bendi/flexi tests obtained within the last 3 years, would be a string advantage
• High level of competence with warehousing machinery
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Basic IT skills to include proficiency in Microsoft Outlook
• Good accuracy and attention to detail
• We also welcome applications from candidates looking for a career change or a school/college leaver looking for their first full-time role, where we offer the opportunity to gain experience in all areas of our production environment

About Precision:

At Precision you will be valued as a key member of our team and can look forward to:

• Competitive starting salary
• Generous employer pension, group life insurance and other benefits
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Birthday leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Fun, vibrant working environment
• Wellbeing initiatives
• A modern and comfortable work environment

Hours are 8:30-5pm Monday to Thursday and 8:30-4:30pm on Friday, with some flexibility to work occasionally outside these hours in order to meet client/customer needs.

References will be required.

Call us on 01284 718900 or send your CV and covering letter to recruitment@precision.co.uk