Logistics Operator

Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd.

Logistics Operator

£23400

Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd., Caldecott, Vale of White Horse

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c5d888cc3f7046c89661a67d76d545f4

Full Job Description

Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd.is looking to recruit to the Logistics department a Logistics Operator to contribute to delivering company growth goals. This is a local role reporting to the Logistics Team Leader.,

  • Receive goods into stores. Check for damage and quantity.

  • Put product away in a safe manner and according to FIFO Rules. Ensure product is kept in good condition.

  • Pick product when required for either internal use or external customers and book out on the system.

  • Accurately reflect any physical transactions on the system.

  • Replenishment of Kanban bins in a safe manner.

  • Pack products such that it will arrive at its destination in good condition.

  • Carry out goods-in inspection using Crowcon's inspection plan. Quarantine rejected parts with non-conformity code to be recorded in system for KPI analysis.

  • Maintain goods-in inspection area. Manage inspection gauge storage, equipment and storage protocols in line with 5S.

  • Ensure and maintain a high safety standard of the goods-in inspection working station and stores area.

  • Look at areas for continuous improvement; raise and implement.

  • Understand the Kanban process and adhere to the process.

  • Use packaging methods from training at every despatch.

  • Continually monitor product shelf lives and adjust accordingly.

  • Maintain strong health and safety culture.

  • Take part and administer stocktakes in business.

  • Report to relevant department any document or delivery discrepancies.

  • Attend team meetings.

  • Carry out any other duty deemed appropriate by the manager.

    Good basic education up to GCSE level or equivalent, including English and Maths, plus willingness to undertake further education as required to succeed in the role.

  • Training (to be given): Health & Safety, Manual Handling, Li-ion battery shipping and storage, control of product despatch and more.

  • 1 year of experience in stores or warehouse type environment.

  • Knowledge in general stores procedures.

  • Picking and packing knowledge.

  • Understanding of how to follow safe working practices.

  • Attention to detail - accuracy in completing transactions.

  • Computer literate (MS Office tools).

  • Able to communicate clearly with internal and external customers as required.

  • Flexible approach to work.

  • Able to prioritise as necessary to meet deadlines.

  • Physically able: Must be able to easily lift 15kg from table height and be able to walk and climb stairs easily.


  • Desirable:
  • Forklift truck experience.

  • NVQ in Warehouse or Logistics.

  • To have completed some / all of the relevant training., You can adapt to the changing needs and demands of the business.

  • You can multitask and remain calm under pressure.

  • You can deliver to the businesses' expectations.

  • You have a methodical approach to your work, with careful attention to detail.

  • Physically fit and able to carry out heavy boxes.

  • You inspire with your passion and values.

  • You are culturally sensitive.

  • You are a collaborative team player.

  • You are straightforward and have no interest in politics.

  • You are curious and disrupt the status quo.

    We have been designing and manufacturing life-saving products for 50 years, protecting people from toxic and flammable gases.


  • Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd.is a wholly owned subsidiary of Halma plc. Halma's (www.halma.com) purpose is growing a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. Halma is a market leader in specialist safety, health, and environmental technologies, a global group of businesses developing solutions that push the boundaries of science and technology. Headquartered in the UK, Halma is one of the top performing businesses in the FTSE 100 index with many years of record revenues and profits. The group has nearly 50 businesses operating through three sectors (Medical, Environmental & Analysis and Safety) in more than 20 countries and major operations in Europe, North and South America and Asia, supplying customers in 160 countries and employing more than 8,500 people worldwide.

  • Do the right thing

  • Collaborate and support each other

  • Always do your best

  • Try new things

  • Be yourself


  • What will you be doing?

    The team is made up as follows:

    - Supply Chain Manager
  • Shipping Team

  • Planning Systems Coordinator

  • Buyers

  • Logistics Team Leader

  • Logistics Team (Vacancy)