Technical Logistics Operative

North builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in four specialist sectors: public service, enterprise, financial services, and defence & justice.

Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run.

The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer’s point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect.  At North, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways.

Working within our client's Technology Logistics Team, reporting to Logistics Manager, the Technical Logistics Operative will be required to undertake a range of material handling and analytical activities and processes including but not limited to the following;

• Goods receipt, Material Put away, Pick, Pack , Ship, Count etc.
• Physical movement of materials around the site.
• Demonstrate a contribution to continuous improvement activity within Logistics.
• Ensure adequate and timely stock replenishment.
• Communicate with colleagues outside of own team in order to gain clarification and/or guidance for completion of defined tasks.

The successful candidate would be joining a team that is fully involved in the deployment of critical datacenter infrastructure and committed to making improvements and achieving targets.

What You'll Do:

Receiving:

• Relationship/interface with suppliers, carriers and engineering teams.
• Relationship/interface and communication with internal customers.
• Accurate processing of incoming deliveries.
• Timely processing of incoming deliveries.
• Management of goods receiving and unpacking areas.

Stores:

• Ensure that all inventory is located and picked as laid down by the businesses processes.
• Ensure that all materials are adequately stored and that they are not subject to any damage.
• Ensure good housekeeping is maintained.
• Ensure periodic stock takes are performed and that stock accuracy (physical and logical) is maintained.
• Ensure all electronic stock systems are kept up to date and functioning as expected.
• Ensure returned goods are managed appropriately.

Deliveries:

• Timely fulfilment of stock requests, in line with business expectations.
• Accurate recording of all outbound delivery activity.
• Communicating progress and issues to peers and stakeholders as appropriate.

• Experience of Goods-Inwards Receiving, Dispatch, Stores or Warehouse environments.
• Good computer literacy (Microsoft Excel in particular).
• Excellent numeracy and organization skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent time management.
• Good data accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience of working on electronic stock control systems.
• Previous Logistics experience in a technical environment (advantageous).
• A good understanding of I.T. hardware and components (advantageous).
• Full manual driving license required.

North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.