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Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: STRANGCO TRADING LTD Location: Formation Works Ballygowan, Maryland Industrial Estate, 286 Ballygowan Rd, Belfast Strangco Trading Ltd is a family-run business and we have been proud suppliers of top-quality Poultry Rearing Equipment for over 45 years. Our products include Egg Incubators, Brooders, Automatic Door Openers, Feeders, Drinkers, Pen-Roof Netting and many more. Our customers range from hobbyists to small holders to commercial and everyone in between! Over the years we have evolved into an E-commerce business, whereby we are processing most of our orders online and then sending them out to customers while keeping a 5 star customer service reputation intact. The Warehouse Operative plays a key role in keeping our daily operations running smoothly. You’ll be responsible for accurately picking, packing, and preparing customer orders, maintaining a tidy workspace, stock management and supporting the wider team whenever needed.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack customer orders with accuracy and care.
• Prepare parcels for dispatch, including labelling and quality checks.
• Receive, unload, and store incoming stock.
• Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and safe.
• Assist with stock counts and inventory checks.
• Work closely with the team to meet daily targets and deadlines.
• Follow company procedures to ensure efficiency and safety.
• Ensuring safe collection of orders from courier.
• Any other duties as required.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Use of Microsoft Office tools.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
• Previous warehouse experience is helpful but not essential - we’re happy to train the right person.
• Comfortable with manual handling and being on your feet throughout the day.
• Ability to lift and move boxes safely (within reasonable limits - up to 30kg).

Desirable Skills

• Proven experience in warehouse operations or similar roles.
• Full driving licence.
• Full Forklift licence.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Operating computerised stock system.
• Organising of collections/deliveries.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Able to lift and move stock as required.
• Previous experience in a warehouse environment.

Further Information

The Employer is: STRANGCO TRADING LTD JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.