Warehouse Assistant

HAYLEY DEXIS is the largest independent distributor of engineering products and consumables (hydraulics, bearings, fasteners, fluid power, PPE, tools, lubricants etc) in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer, currently employing over 1,200 people who continue to be a cornerstone of our business and are fundamental to providing industry-leading customer service.

HAYLEY DEXIS are looking for a Warehouse Assistant to join our well-established and experienced team based at our HQ Warehouse in Halesowen.

You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary.

About the role:

As our Warehouse Assistant, you will mainly be assisting with operations in our warehouse, picking, packing and dispatching goods. You will also be required to assist with processing of stock, including receipting goods, shelving items in the correct locations, stock checks and general warehouse housekeeping. A key member of the team, you will be required to liaise with other colleagues and departments across the branch network.

What you'll be doing and what we're looking for.

You’ll be joining the busy Stores Team within our HQ Warehouse. The environment and culture are one where everyone mucks in and works across a variety of tasks. That could mean one moment you’d be picking goods and the next hoping in the van to assist with a delivery. There’s no task this team doesn’t do and so if you are someone that is looking for a role that is varied and you like getting stuck in then this could be the perfect fit!

Saturday morning hours are 8:30 – 12:30 and we provide the all the team will breakfast on us!

Working hours:

Site based.

41 hours per week Monday to Friday (plus 1 in 8 Saturday mornings on a rota basis)

Key responsibilities as our Warehouse Assistant will include:

Picking and checking of orders.
Packing orders.
Stock-checking.
Delivery driving as required.
Forklift truck driving.
Skills attributes we're looking for in our Warehouse Assistant:

Valid UK driving licence.
FLT licence is highly desirable.
Experience of working in a similar warehouse environment would be beneficial.
Must be PC literate.
Good team player.
Good communication skills.
Benefits:

Attractive salary paying upwards of £26K
From 23 days annual leave (plus public/bank holidays) increased with length of service.
In-house training provided through Hayley Inspire.
Company pension.
Life Assurance cover (x2 salary).
Invitation to healthcare scheme.
Wellness programmes.
Uniform and PPE provided.
Excellent opportunities available.
The recruitment process

Adverts will close on Sunday 13th July (we will extend should this be required)

Shortlisted applicants with have an initial screen or short meeting over teams with our Talent Acquisition Partner

Interviews will take place on 22th July and will be held at our Halesowen HQ site.

Candidates selected for interview will be asked to prepare a for an interview lasting 1 hour focused on skills, knowledge, experience and motivations.

There will be given 6 maths questions to solve that closely relate to the role.

Finally...

We know sometimes you might feel that you don't meet the criteria or have a burning question - we're here to help so please ask us! You can contact us here; careers@hayley-group.co.uk

We aim to get back to everyone that applies and are super keen to speak to talented people for upcoming positions.

Please inform our careers team if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join the HQ Warehouse team at HAYLEY DEXIS – please click ‘apply’ now to become our Warehouse Assistant - we'd like to hear from you! Read more