The company
For 50 years Brompton has existed to ‘create urban freedom for happier lives. By providing the means to travel and explore with a bike you can take anywhere and store anywhere we make cities better places to live. Our high-quality products and market leading brand combined with a global need for smarter urban transport means we are enjoying strong, sustained growth. To continue to thrive we need great people who can innovate and deliver. Brompton is a truly global company exporting 80% of our production to 45 countries around the world. In 2024 Brompton celebrated making our millionth bike. The majority of these are in regular use around the world. Our owners are evangelists for our brand and will invest in their Brompton experience if offered outstanding Bikes that make cycling a more joyful and useful.
Brompton’s business is built around solving problems for our users in innovative ways that add real value. Within the product management team, our focus is on delivering 5* products to our owners and delighting them on every journey. We focus on high value innovation, transforming Brompton now and over the next 10 years.
The role
The Warehouse Operative is responsible for the safe and accurate receipt, handling, storage, picking, labelling and dispatch of bikes, accessories and other stock. The role supports the smooth day to day running of the warehouse by ensuring customer and internal orders are completed correctly, on time and in line with agreed quality, productivity and service standards. Working as part of the warehouse team, you will carry out a varied range of duties, including, labelling product, using our inhouse WMS and Netsuite, stock replenishments, stock checks and general housekeeping. They will follow standard processes, use warehouse equipment appropriately, maintain accurate records and help keep the working environment clean, organised and safe.
Main duties
- Product labelling. Accurately label products in line with company procedures, ensuring all labels contain the correct product information and are applied to the required quality standard.
- Fulfilling collection notes. Pick, check and prepare items listed on collection notes, ensuring the correct products and quantities are ready for collection within the required timescales.
- E-commerce order support. Support the e-commerce team with day to day orders by picking, checking, packing and preparing products for dispatch accurately and on time.
- Day to day forklift operation. Safely operate a forklift to move, load, unload and position stock within the warehouse, in line with company procedures and subject to holding the required training and authorisation.
- Product replenishment and stock checks. Replenish products into the correct warehouse racking locations and carry out regular stock checks to maintain accurate inventory records and report any discrepancies.
- Use of Warehouse operational systems. Use Brompton’s in-house warehouse management system and NetSuite as part of day to day operations to process orders, update stock movements, maintain accurate records and support warehouse activities.
Additional duties
- Health and safety, it is the responsibility of all employees to work in a safe manner in line with company policies and the training that is provided
- Employees will be required to attend and complete any required training, this may include but not limited to Health and safety, Product training, Data protection, Diversity and Equality as well as any relevant cross training that is needed to support other departments and the needs of the business.
- Any other jobs around spare & accessories that may be deemed necessary
Person Specification:
- Logical approach to tasks with keen attention to detail, and the ability to solve problems
- Friendly disposition with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Be able to work unsupervised
- Can do and self-motivated attitude
- Health and Safety conscious
Why Join Us?
At Brompton, our purpose is to create urban freedom for happier lives. Quality plays an important part in that purpose by helping us build better bicycles, stronger processes and better customer experience.
What We Offer
Joining Brompton means joining a company where craft, ambition and purpose sit side by side. We offer:
- A competitive salary
- Pension contribution
- 25 days' annual leave plus UK public holidays
- A Brompton bicycle through our employee hire scheme (naturally)
- Employee discount on all Brompton products and accessories
- Access to our London headquarters and a vibrant, passionate team
Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Commitment
Regardless of age, disability, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, culture, educational background, parental status, neurodiversity or disability - whoever you are, if you’re passionate about your work, curious, relentless and customer-obsessed, we want to hear from you.
Skills Required
- Logical approach to tasks and keen attention to detail
- Problem-solving ability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Self-motivated, proactive attitude
- Health and safety awareness
- Forklift training and authorisation for forklift operation
What We Do
Brompton Bicycle Limited is a British manufacturer that designs and sells folding bicycles and related products, aiming to provide practical urban transport solutions.
