Warehouse Operative – Bridgwater
Job Description
Job title: Warehouse Operative – Bridgwater
Company: Wincanton
Job description: Job Description:
Due to recent contract growth, exciting opportunities for experienced Multi Task Operatives (MTOs) have been created at our operation in Bridgwater, Hinkley Logistics Hub.. These are key roles that will be central to the successful delivery of a contract where Wincanton are providing warehousing and transport services for equipment being delivered in for the construction of Hinkley Point.
The primary role of our MTOs is to operate in a warehouse environment carrying out general day-to-day duties such as inbound receipts, order picking and despatch. Working within a safety-first culture, the successful candidates will be part of a new and exciting operation, whereby a strong team working approach is essential.
Hours of work may vary as is necessary to support the contract. Whilst flexibility is required, these will primarily be between Monday to Friday but with weekend working upon request from site management. Shift based working may be required as the Operation matures.
There may also be a requirement to work at other facilities as required in the local area inclusive of the Hinkley Point site itself. Following any offer of employment, to work in our operations each individual needs to complete the HPC site vetting process and pass the CITB HS&E Operatives test. Support & guidance will be given throughout the process
The role reports into the Shift Leader.
Benefits
- Rate of pay – £13.33 per hour
- 40 hours per week contracted – Overtime potential.
- Monday to Friday – Shifts: 06:00-14:00 & 14:00-22:00
- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Competitive pension
- Career progression opportunities
Key Responsibilities
- Being part of and contributing towards a Zero Harm culture
- Helping Britain achieve Net Zero.
- Demonstrating of a safety-first mind set and active engagement with safety initiatives
- Delivering high personal standards to achieve KPI’s in safety, quality, performance and service
- Taking pride in ensuring 100% accuracy in all aspects of the operation
Experience and Qualifications
- Experience of working within a warehouse environment
- Excellent communication skills combined with logical problem-solving skills
- Ability to make recommendations for improvement
- Enthusiastic, committed and able to respond positively to changing demands
- MHE license(s) desirable but not essential as training will be provided for the right candidates
- Career progression will be available for the right candidates
What do we offer?
We value our people and offer a friendly working environment, a focus on developing your skills and a competitive salary. Benefits include full uniform, safety equipment, discount apps, access to a company pension scheme with employer contributions and other optional schemes you may wish to join. These are just some of the reasons which make Wincanton a great place to work!
We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.
Apply Now!
If you feel that you have what it takes to support Wincanton in delivering the best service, we would love to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and uploading your CV. We are a fast-moving organisation so we may not always wait until the closing date to review applications. As a result, you should submit your CV as soon as possible!
About Us
Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country. Through a wealth of experience and knowledge Wincanton provides business critical services including storage, handling and distribution; high volume eFulfilment; retailer ‘dark stores’; two-person home delivery; fleet and transport management; and network optimisation for many of the UK’s best-known companies.
Any queries please email: dionne.delaney-james@wincanton.co.uk
Expected salary: £13.33 per hour
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
