Warehouse Operative (Stock Control) | Trowbridge Warehouse
Job Title: Warehouse Operative (Stock Control)
Reports to: Goods In & Stock Control Manager
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday 07:30 to 16:00 (1 Saturday in 4 weeks)
Location: Trowbridge Warehouse
Company Background
Established in 1974, Graham and Green is a proudly independent, family-run homeware emporium. Our flagship store in Notting Hill was the first of its kind, brimming with exotic homewares scoured from far-flung corners of the world. You’ll find us in the very same spot today, alongside four additional stores across the UK. Our mission remains the same: to source the very best furniture, homeware and unique gifts that excite, inspire and bring joy.
We pride ourselves on having a colourful, vibrant community where everyone feels part of the family. Whether that’s friends, colleagues, customers, makers or furry friends. We’re only as good as the team that forms us, which is why we’re always on the hunt for exceptional people to be a part of our special culture.
Key Responsibilities
Stock Control
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Helping to maintain good stock accuracy across all areas and retail transfer orders
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Ensuring stock is stored in the correct locations and reporting any missing, damaged or misplaced stock
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Supporting Goods In checking deliveries, shortages, damages and incorrect items
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Helping to maintain accurate stock records through correct ticketing, barcoding and system updates
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Investigating and reporting stock discrepancies to the Stock Control Manager
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Assisting with regular stock checks and stock takes as required
Goods In
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Handling goods with great care when unloading vehicles.
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Checking supplier deliveries against system.
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Reporting any damages or shortages of goods to the Stock Control Manager
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Filling in the Goods In Tracker with the relevant information
Storage of the Goods
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Ensuring all goods are ticketed and barcoded in the correct manner
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Ensuring the stock is processed, priced and put away
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Reporting any discrepancies to the Stock Control Manager
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Assisting with Home Deliveries when required
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Following company procedures at all times and helping maintain a safe working environment by keeping the Warehouse clean and tidy
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Ensuring that all administration is carried out accurately and effectively and in line with company procedures
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Ensuring the warehouse maintains the highest possible standard in terms of product handling and good housekeeping, keeping stock damage to an absolute minimum
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Performing any additional warehouse duties that may reasonably be required
Benefits
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Generous holiday allowance and birthday day off
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Private Medical Scheme
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Bike2Work Scheme
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Generous company discount
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A small, friendly close-knit team
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Goa Villa – reduced rate
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Company socials
This is a summary of the role and the Warehouse Operative is expected to undertake additional ad-hoc duties as and when necessary to fulfil the needs of the business.
If interested, please send your CV and cover letter to careers@grahamandgreen.co.uk.
Job Title: Warehouse Operative
Reports to: Goods Out Manager
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week | Tuesday to Saturday 07:30 to 16:00 with 30-minute unpaid break
Location: Trowbridge Warehouse
Company Background
Established in 1974, Graham and Green is a proudly independent, family-run homeware emporium. Our flagship store in Notting Hill was the first of its kind, brimming with exotic homewares scoured from far-flung corners of the world. You’ll find us in the very same spot today, alongside four additional stores across the UK. Our mission remains the same: to source the very best furniture, homeware and unique gifts that excite, inspire and bring joy.
We pride ourselves on having a colourful, vibrant community where everyone feels part of the family. Whether that’s friends, colleagues, customers, makers or furry friends. We’re only as good as the team that forms us, which is why we’re always on the hunt for exceptional people to be a part of our special culture.
Job Purpose
To provide essential assistance to the general warehouse operations by performing standard warehouse tasks, contributing to the smooth and organized flow of goods throughout the facility.
Key Responsibilities
Picking and Packing
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Accurately picking and handling with care goods for the retail outlets from an internal transfer request
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Producing the relevant paperwork before releasing the Stock for delivery
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Packing goods carefully, using packaging material when necessary before despatching the Goods in the relevant bays
Goods In
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Handling goods with great care when unloading vehicles.
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Checking supplier deliveries against system.
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Reporting any damages, shortages or goods sent in to the Goods Out Manager
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Filling in the delivery log in book with the relevant information
Storage of the Goods
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Ensuring all goods are ticketed and barcoded in the correct manner and ensuring the stock is processed, priced and put away
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Reporting any discrepancies to the Goods Out Manager
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Assisting with Home Deliveries when required by the Business
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Following company procedures at all times and helping maintain a safe working environment by keeping the Warehouse clean and tidy
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Ensuring that all administration is carried out accurately and effectively and in line with company procedures, including all cash handling responsibilities
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Ensuring the warehouse maintains the highest possible standard in terms of product handling and good housekeeping, keeping stock damage to an absolute minimum
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Carrying out stock takes, as and when required
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Responsible for the security of the warehouse in all respects
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Performing any additional warehouse duties that may reasonably be required
This is a summary of the role and the Warehouse Operative is expected to undertake additional ad-hoc duties as and when necessary to fulfil the needs of the business.
Skills / Knowledge / Experience
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Clean full driver’s licence for over 3 years with no bans in the past 5 years
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Valid Fork Lift licence / accreditation
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A strong background in warehousing - preferably high-end / luxury furniture sales
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Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and manual tasks
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Experience with hand power tools (DIY level)
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Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook programmes
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Benefits
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Generous holiday allowance and birthday day off
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Private Medical Scheme
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Bike2Work Scheme
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Generous company discount
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A small, friendly close-knit team
-
Goa Villa – reduced rate
-
Company socials
If interested, please send your CV and cover letter to careers@grahamandgreen.co.uk.