Warehouse Maintenance Operative (Full Time)

February 5, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Warehouse Maintenance Operative (Full Time)

Company: Lidl

Job description: Summary

£11.25 up to £12.00 per hour – This isn’t 9-5. This is making the most of every day.

As of the 1st March 2024 our salary for this role will be increasing to £28,500 to £31,500

Hours: 40 hours a week

Shifts: Between 6am-6pm

Our maintenance team are always on the go, keeping our distribution centre and network of stores running smoothly by looking after our equipment, machinery, fixtures and fittings.

As a dedicated Maintenance Operative, you’ll take pride in making sure our warehouse stays in top condition, supporting your team with a can-do attitude, plenty of initiative and a flexible approach to working late shifts, nights and weekends. It’s a busy, dynamic work place, full of variety and fresh challenges.

What you’ll do

  • Manage, repair and service our fleet and update service schedules and records
  • Support all departments within our warehouse team
  • Sort issues and fix breakdowns efficiently
  • Problem solving and fault finding on a range of Mechanical Handling Equipment
  • Work alongside external contractors to complete complex maintenance tasks
  • Follow and encourage good working practices
  • Champion health and safety

What you’ll need

  • Relevant maintenance related qualifications and experience
  • Confidence working with mechanical equipment (PPT’s, LLOP’s and FLT’s)
  • Ability to work with hand tools and specialist lifting equipment
  • Motivation, positivity and initiative
  • A flair for multi-tasking to prioritise conflicting deadlines
  • An eye for detail in a busy working environment

What you’ll receive

You’ll be well rewarded as a key player in the Lidl team. As well as becoming part of a strong, fast-growing business, you’ll get great training and real opportunities to build your career. On top of your competitive hourly rate, you’ll enjoy 30-35 days’ holiday and a pension. We’ll also give you discounts on all Lidl products and on a range of holidays, days out, cinema tickets and more.

We’re proud to have a culture and salary structure that promotes both the equality of opportunity, and pay.

Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company’s receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Expected salary: £30 – 35 per hour

Location: Clyst Honiton, Devon – Exeter

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