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• How many Warehouse Specialist jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 73 Warehouse Specialist jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Warehouse Specialist do?

  A Warehouse Specialist plays a key role in the efficient and organized operation of a warehouse. This role involves a combination of responsibilities related to inventory management, order processing, and coordination with various teams to ensure smooth warehouse operations.

  Tasks required include:

  • Oversee and maintain accurate inventory records using the warehouse management system..
  • Monitor stock levels, reorder points, and product lead times to prevent shortages or overstock situations..
  • Collaborate with the order fulfilment team to ensure accurate picking, packing, and shipping of products..
  • Review and process customer orders, ensuring accuracy and timely fulfilment..
  • Implement and oversee quality control procedures to ensure products meet specified standards..
  • Collaborate with the quality control team to address and resolve any quality issues..
  • Maintain detailed and up-to-date documentation of inventory transactions, order processing, and quality control activities..
  • Prepare shipping and receiving documentation as required..
  • Collaborate with warehouse receivers, shipping and receiving clerks, and order fulfilment teams to facilitate the flow of goods..
  • Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments..
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement in warehouse operations..
  • Implement best practices to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and overall productivity..
  • Communicate with suppliers to address discrepancies, lead times, and other inventory-related issues..
  • Collaborate on implementing measures to improve supplier performance..
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment for all warehouse staff..
  • Provide training on safety procedures and best practices..
  • Operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, following safety protocols..
  • Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment and report any issues..

• What are the entry requirements for a Warehouse Specialist?

  There are no formal academic entry requirements. Training is typically provided Off or on-the-job. NVQs/ in Warehousing and Storage are available at Levels 1, 2 and 3.