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Warehouse operator

Smiths Group


Job Location:

Solaro - Italy

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 November 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 2 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Operations

Job Summary

Job Purpose

Carry out operational warehouse activities.

Responsibilities

  • Work safely and in compliance with company procedures and rules.
  • Perform assigned duties accurately.
  • Report any non-conformities related to Safety material Quality and the condition of tools and equipment used.
  • Collaborate effectively with other company functions (Production Logistics Planning Purchasing etc.).

Technical Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to assess the general quality and condition of packaging before accepting goods.
  • Ability to correctly allocate materials based on type weight and dimensions assigning the appropriate storage location in SAP.
  • Ability to evaluate the functionality and efficiency of material handling equipment and machinery (forklifts pallet trucks pallets etc.).
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply basic maintenance procedures for equipment and machinery in use (e.g. topping up forklift battery water replacing utility knife blades etc.).
  • Ability to identify product identification codes including part numbers and serial numbers and understand their main dimensional characteristics.
  • Possession of a valid forklift license and ability to safely operate front-fork forklifts.
  • Possession of a valid overhead crane operator certification and ability to safely operate overhead cranes including handling oversized loads requiring the use of a lifting beam.
  • Basic understanding of site operations to assess priorities and manage material transit areas accordingly.
  • Basic knowledge of workshop consumables and the characteristics of personal protective equipment (PPE) used within the company.
  • Basic knowledge of waste categories (CER codes) and their hazard classifications.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and achieve objectives.
  • Proficiency in using PCs Microsoft Office applications (Excel and Word) and SAP WM.
  • Good understanding of written and spoken Italian and technical English terminology.

Main Duties

  • Receive and store incoming goods and materials.
  • Load and unload vehicles.
  • Pick materials for internal production orders and subcontracting activities.
  • Perform inventory counts.
  • Support packaging activities.
  • Organize storage areas including material transit zones.
  • Cut pipes to size for external subcontractors performing further processing.
  • Check the condition and wear status of warehouse equipment (forklifts and cutting machines).
  • Support waste disposal activities.
  • Collect and dispose of materials designated for scrapping due to obsolescence.
  • Physically organize and distribute workshop consumables including PPE and workwear.
  • Handle components semi-finished goods and/or finished products using lifting equipment (jib cranes overhead cranes) and occasionally manually for loads weighing less than 15 kg.
  • Carry out any other activities required by the role.

Additional Information :

 

 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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Smiths Group is a global technology company that delivers solutions for the world’s evolving challenges. With a history spanning over 170 years, we operate across multiple sectors, including healthcare, energy, defense, and manufacturing. Our five divisions—John Crane, Smiths Detectio ... View more

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