Description
DESCRIPTION
At **AI Expert Recruiters**, a leading firm within the AIMG, S.L. Group, we specialize in talent management with an innovative approach. We employ advanced Artificial Intelligence methodologies to identify the ideal candidate, achieving a perfect match between professional and company and attaining the highest level of excellence in every process.
For this project, we are seeking a professional to fill the position of **WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT \- FORKLIFT OPERATOR** at an established company in the food industry.
Location of vacancies: **Barcelona (Mercabarna).**
******Responsibilities**
Goods receipt:
* Unloading trucks and verifying received goods.
* Checking delivery notes, quantities, and product condition.
* Recording incoming goods in the system (ERP or warehouse software).
Storage and organization:
* Placing products on shelves or in designated areas.
* Optimizing space according to rotation principles (FIFO, LIFO).
* Maintaining warehouse order and cleanliness.
Order preparation (picking and packing):
* Collecting products according to purchase orders.
* Packaging and labeling goods.
* Preparing pallets or boxes for dispatch.
Goods dispatch:
* Loading trucks or delivery vehicles.
* Final order verification before shipment.
* Coordination with transport companies or couriers.
Use of tools and machinery:
* Operation of manual or electric pallet trucks.
* On-board electric pallet trucks.
* Frontal, trilateral, or retractable forklifts.
* Forklift operation (if operator’s license is held).
* Scanning barcodes using RF guns or PDAs.
Stock control:
* Periodic inventory counts.
* Identifying stock shortages or discrepancies.
* Supporting product traceability.
Other routine responsibilities:
* Compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
* Supporting general warehouse tasks.
* In some cases, basic administrative duties.
REQUIREMENTS
**Educational requirements**
* Compulsory Secondary Education (ESO) or equivalent.
* Logistics, warehouse, or supply chain training is desirable (e.g., professional certification such as *Auxiliary Warehouse Activities*).
* Valid forklift operator’s license is mandatory.
**Experience**
* Minimum 2 years’ prior experience in warehouse, logistics, picking, or order preparation.
* Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) or ERP systems (desirable but not always mandatory).
**Technical competencies**
* Operation of frontal, retractable, and electric pallet trucks.
* Basic use of PDAs or RF guns.
* Knowledge of logistics processes (receipt, storage, picking, dispatch).
**Personal competencies**
* Orderliness, responsibility, and attention to detail.
* Physical work capacity (lifting and moving goods).
* Teamwork and good coordination skills.
* Agility and productivity orientation.
* Adaptability to workload peaks or shift work.
* Motivation to progress and grow within the company.
* Punctuality and commitment.
* Strict adherence to safety and occupational risk prevention regulations.
**We offer**
* Indefinite-term contract.
* Working hours: 8:00–17:00, including one hour for lunch.
* Availability to occasionally rotate to the 6:00–14:00 schedule.
* Salary: €22,400 gross per year, paid in 12 installments.