Job description
We are currently recruiting for flexible warehouse operatives on a temporary basis up until the end of December 2023.
Flexible working is a way of working that suits the employee's needs. It can involve changes to the number of hours the employee works and the times and days they are required to work to meet the individuals requirements. This role can offer successful candidates the flexibility they need around personal commitments.
Duties included in this role are to undertake the day to day warehouse tasks ensuring all targets are met and the highest standards of quality, accuracy and hygiene are maintained to ensure our customers’ expectations are achieved.
This role will be required to use Materials Handling Equipment (MHE) no previous experience is necessary and full training will be provided. A large part of this role will also include hand picking and packing.
We will consider applications from candidates seeking Full Time, Part Time and Flexible work including applicants who have other limitations to their hours and days of work. We will consider tailoring the hours of work around the successful candidates’ personal circumstances. However, candidates must be willing and able to commute to any of our five operations within the Northampton Area.
- To commute to one of our five sites within the people campus area for each shift. (Note that these may be different for each shift)
- Ensuring the operation that you are deployed into meets all daily targets by completing each task to the highest quality standards.
- To be responsible for the health and safety of self and your colleagues by ensuring all tasks are always carried out using the relevant procedures and by adhering to safe working practices. These may vary in subtle ways across the seven sites within the campus area.
- You will be required to undertake loading, picking, packing and unloading duties which may involve the lifting of heavy stock/products.
- Completing several manual handling tasks and duties safely using pallet trucks and other mechanical handling equipment (MHE).
- To carry out the preparation of orders accurately, efficiently and to the highest quality level.
- Checking of picked stock and assembled loads prior to dispatch.
- Completing tasks using a variety of systems including handheld devices and voice picking via a headset.
- Supporting the operational efficiency, general housekeeping and hygiene standards of the warehouse and site.
- Personal hygiene and appearance to be always maintained to a professional and acceptable standard.