Warehouse Operative

March 19, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Warehouse Operative

Company: Wincanton

Job description: Job Description:Job DescriptionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for Warehouse Operatives at our contract based out of Hemel Hempstead. This challenging and interesting role will appeal to an individual with the drive, agility, and energy to deliver operational excellence and customer satisfaction. This role will appeal to an individual who loves working in a friendly fast-paced team. This team is part of our Home Delivery Network, we store and deliver carpets on behalf of some well-known brands. If you feel that you have what it takes to be part of this successful team, we would love to hear from you.Shifts available :

  • PM Shift, Sunday – Thursday 14:00 – 22:00 – £11.65-£12.41 + shift premium per hour depending on skillset.
  • Night Shift, Sunday – Thursday 22:00 – 06:00 – £11.65-£12.41 + shift premium per hour depending on skillset.

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we provide significant opportunities for career progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.The Role

  • Reporting to Warehouse Team Leader.
  • Ensure that the operation meets the customer service requirements by completing each function at the highest standard.
  • To carry out a variety of warehouse activities such as picking, despatch, goods in, FLT driving with boom and plant equipment operation.
  • To carry out duties accurately, above the required minimum productivity rate and quality control.
  • To carry out general housekeeping and maintenance duties, to ensure that the profile of the site is maintained to the very highest standard.
  • To be responsible for the Health and Safety of themselves and other operatives by adhering to safe working practices.
  • To attend training courses when required.
  • Must be able to work shift and weekends.

The Person

  • Counterbalance trained with evidence of qualification.
  • Reach truck trained with evidence of qualification.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Experience of warehouse operations.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and individually.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.

To be a great team player. The role is an excellent opportunity to join a high profile and challenging operation and should appeal to an individual who can demonstrate energy, enthusiasm and ambition.What do we offer?We really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment and a competitive salary along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, share scheme, employee benefits online discount platform, onsite parking + much moreAs a Warehouse Operator you will be rewarded with:

  • Competitive salary
  • First Aid, Health and Safety & Fire Marshall Training available
  • Free onsite parking
  • Lockers
  • Uniform
  • Retail discounts
  • Pension scheme
  • Death in Service benefit
  • Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Payroll Giving
  • Shares Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Wellbeing and benefits Portal
  • Focus on developing your skills
  • Discounts with Companies such as the RAC, EE Mobile Phones

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.Apply Now!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.

Expected salary:

Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

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