Job description
Warehouse Operative
It’s a busy time for us in our Distribution Warehouse in Park Farm, Folkestone and we are looking for a new Warehouse Operative to join our team. This role is very active and you’ll be required to lift boxes into locations and unload containers. For this reason, you’ll need to be active and have a decent level of fitness.
What you’ll need:
- Some previous experience working in a Warehouse environment and using a hand-held picking gun (desired but not essential)
- Good attention to detail
- Willing and able to walk around 25,000 steps per day (great for your Fitbit)
- A friendly attitude, able to keep up in such a fast paced environment
- Good awareness of Health and Safety
What you’ll be doing:
- Working in a team to accurately pick items, using a hand-held picking gun
- Learning how to pack items carefully so they arrive to our customers as they should
- Working in a really friendly team environment, with training and support on hand
Who are we?
Bigjigs Toys is a fast paced wooden toy wholesaler supplying a fantastic range of traditional toys into independent toy & gift shops and direct to consumers. Started in 1985 by Peter & Liz Ireland the company has grown from a garden shed outfit into a multinational operation supplying goods to shops in over 40 countries around the world.
What's in it for you?
- Hourly gross rate of £10.42 per hour + quarterly bonus + long service award
- 40% off RRP on all Bigjigs Toys products (plus early access to our end of stock sales!)
- Donut Thursdays and Beer Fridays
- Long Service Holiday Rewards
- Staff Fun Days
- Free on site parking
- Hours: 8.00-17.00 Monday to Friday.
**Thank you in advance - we are not looking to engage agencies for this position**
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Quarterly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Folkestone: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (required)
Work Location: One location