Job Title: Warehouse / Stores Operative (must have a counterbalance or reach forklift licence) Location: Ashford Contract: Temporary to permanent Pay rate: 13.65, rising to aprx 14.15 in April Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pmResponsibility: Handling, organising and managing stock within the warehouse. Ensuring receipt and correct storage of raw materials. Despatching and loading of finished products.What You''ll Be Doing:Receipt and documentation of incoming raw materials (Raw Material Intake Procedure) for Traceability and Intake checks.Ensure delivery note quantity matches actual quantity delivered.Ensure correct raw material and quantity is booked onto the internal stock system.Correct batch and stock rotation of ingredients to maintain the correct traceability throughout the process.Ensure selection of ingredients for picking and batching are labelled correctly and ready in time for the according production plan.Maintaining correct control of ingredients at risk from cross contamination (Organic, allergens and allergenic raw materials).Carry out regular and routine stock checks of all raw materials.Ensure correct documentation, preparation and despatch of finished goods.Maintaining clean and safe areas of work and in a tidy condition at all times. (Dry Stores, Chill store''s and Cold Store Area''s)Good housekeeping of the external yard areas.Maintaining forklift truck in good condition, with appropriate documented checks.Working within the Health and Safety guidelines.