Warehouse Assistant
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND, Seafield Industrial Estate, Edinburgh, EH15 1TB
Warehouse Assistant
£27740 - £28213
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND, Seafield Industrial Estate, Edinburgh, EH15 1TB
- Full time
- Contract
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 20 Apr | Get your application in today.
Closing date: 04-05-2026 (In 13 days)
Job ref: 354
Location ref: Portobello, City of Edinburgh
Location Ref: Portobello, City of Edinburgh
Full Job Description
Salary Range: £27.740 - £28.213 pro rata per year
Hours: 8am-3:30pm (5 days out of 7 including weekends and public holidays)
Fixed Term – Seasonal
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) is seeking candidates for a new role within the retail warehouse
As a Warehouse Assistant, you will form part of a team of 6, based at the Seafield Warehouse and Distribution Centre. Your core responsibility is to work with the team to deliver retail products and assets to our sites and properties across Scotland, as well as assist with maintaining stock of 1300 lines, and picking and packing of deliveries – both to our sites and online shop customers.
About the role
Key responsibilities, duties and objectives
Picking and packing of site stock orders, ensuring accuracy of both the stock delivered and information input into the stock management system to allow for accurate reporting
Receiving and quality checking of incoming stock, including accurate receipting of goods within the stock management system to allow for accurate reporting and invoices to be paid on time
Safe movement of goods around the warehouse.
Follow stock procedures, including completing any audit paperwork
- Delivery of goods to our sites as per the van delivery schedule.
- Assisting with the picking and packing of orders for our online shop customers, ensuring packing to the high standard customers expect, and meeting delivery deadlines
- Liaise with sites regarding stock queries, deliveries etc
- Liaise with suppliers on issues arriving from delivery/stock
- Picking and packing of hampers/gift baskets/gift bags if required
- Liaise with merchandising and buying teams regarding stock queries, deliveries etc
- Work with rest of warehouse team to prepare for and deliver two annual stock takes
- Follow all health and safety legislations/requirements relating to the busy warehouse, including manual handling when physically moving stock
- Keep warehouse housekeeping standards, to ensure a clean and safe environment
About you
Essential requirements:
- Proficiency in using a computer and a willingness to develop your digital skills
- Experience in a warehouse environment
- Current full UK driving licence
Desirable requirements:
- Experience using a stock management system
Interested?
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Closing date: Monday 4 May 2026.
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HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND
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