Description
At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson has over 3500 employees across the UK, Europe, the US and Canada. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services, and investing in our people and our communities.
Richardson's UK operations encompass oat milling, malting, animal feed and ingredient processing. Operating under Richardson Oat Milling, Crisp Malt, EDME, and Micronized Food Products (MFP), Richardson supplies the domestic and international food, brewing, and distilling industries.
We currently have an opportunity for a Finished Goods Operator at our Crisp Malt, Great Ryburgh location.
Job Purpose
The Finished Goods Operator is responsible for picking customer orders right first time (RFT) and in full. Loading lorries ready for dispatch safely and ensuring that pallets are secure on each lorry.
Key Duties and responsibilities
Picking customer orders – Using the in-house order/stock control system, orders are to be picked RFT and in full. Pallets must be stacked neatly to ensure the sacks of malt are secure to the pallet while maintaining good manual handling practices.
Loading lorries – Ensure that pallets are loaded to curtain side lorries safely and neatly ready for onward transit.
Stock Transfers between warehouses – Ensure that stock is transferred between the main warehouse and the wine racks warehouse. Liaising with colleagues regarding stock requirements for the days orders.
Weekly stock take - Ensure that a weekly stock take is carried out and raise any stock adjustments required with your supervisor or manager.
Weekly racking inspection – Ensure that a weekly racking inspection is carried out and any red risks are off loaded and raised with your supervisor or manager.
Health and Safety – Work with site management to ensure compliance to health and safety procedures and take an active role in improving site safety.
Hygiene – Ensure the warehouse and lorry lading area is kept clean and tidy at all times.
General Responsibilities:
To demonstrate and support a commitment to Equal Opportunities, diversity and customer care in accordance with established good practice and guidelines.
To ensure that own personal performance and knowledge are continuously assessed for improvement.
To have up to date knowledge of H&S working directives and good practice. Awareness of own health and safety and how it may affect others in the workplace. Report any health and safety concerns to your line manager or Group Health and Safety Manager.
Take responsibility for ensuring you are fully trained and aware of all company policies and procedures.
To promote the company, its values and the work of the team in a positive manner at all times.
Person Specification
Essential qualities and behaviours we're looking for
Commitment to help shape our Finished goods/Warehouse process and department.
Passionate about our brand, purpose and values and have a keen interest in Maltings
Self-motivated and commercially driven to reach KPI's and sales targets.
Lots of enthusiasm, curiosity to ask questions and learn.
Be resilient, adaptable to change and have the grit to learn from mistakes.
Ability to bring a team together through inspiration, motivation and a sense a team spirit.
Proven problem solver: mitigating risk and proposes solutions whilst also seeking help, if needed with a key ability to find solutions for problems.
Our purpose:
Creating lasting partnerships to bring flavour & joy to life.
Values
Ability to demonstrate, understanding and apply our workplace values. These are
embedded in all roles and that applicants must evidence their values as part of the
application process and during their employment journey with the company.
Take Pride
Be Supportive
Be Curious
Trust and Be Trusted
Pass it on Better
Qualifications, skills and experience
Essential
Safety Awareness
Demonstratable problem solving abilities and quality awareness
Have a flexible approach to work hours
Confident in using computer-based systems and Microsoft
Desirable
Experience working within maltings
Familiar with SCADA control systems
Fort Lift Truck license
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