Warehouse Operative

Ummah Welfare Trust is looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working warehouse staff member to support the charity's
Relief Container Programme. You will help ensure that warehouse processes run smoothly and that donations are
prepared for despatch.,

• Ensure efficient loading and unloading of donated goods from vehicles into and from the warehouse.


• Loading/unloading of all stock and moving it around the warehouse.


• Prepare goods for the container


• Respond to and deal with customer communication by email and telephone.


• Keep stock control systems up to date and make sure inventories are accurate.


• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security in the work environment.


• At all times maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the warehouse as well as its surroundings

including any storage areas.

• Ensuring recycling banks are emptied when instructed as well as keeping areas in the vicinity of these and

other banks clean and safe.

• Undertake other ad hoc duties as commensurate with the role
  
  Qualifications Valid forklift license Desirable

Experience Experience in driving a van Essential
Grading/sorting experience Desirable
Skills /Abilities Ability to manoeuvre stock by hand and lift heavy loads for sustained Essential
periods
Capable of dealing with high volume of stock and warehouse Essential
operations
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines during busy Essential
periods
Excellent communication skills and able to work well in a team Essential
Basic skills in Microsoft Office packages - especially Excel Essential
Take pride in delivering an excellent service Essential
Other Personal conduct and delivery of work should comply with the values Essential
and culture of Ummah Welfare Trust
Occasionally adapt working hours to meet the requirements of the Essential
organisation
Hold a valid UK driving license Essential
Residing in Bolton or the nearby North West region Desirable



This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Established in 2001, Ummah Welfare Trust is a UK-based international relief and development charity. Inspired by
the Islamic teachings of empathy, generosity and selflessness, the trust aims to alleviate poverty and suffering
across the world, and also ensuring that the rights of those who are neglected and oppressed are fulfilled by
providing sustainable development solutions relating to shelter, education, health, and spiritual wellbeing.