Warehouse Operative Trafford Park, England
Job description
Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking for a new challenge? Perhaps you’ve got an in-date Reach Truck licence that you’re looking to put to good use? Maybe you’re wanting to join an organisation that pride themselves on people development? Here at GXO, more than 51% of our vacancies are filled internally, so this really is the place to be if you want a career in logistics! If you’ve got this far and are still interested in what we have to offer, keep reading, we’ve got a role for you …
Here at GXO, we’re looking for Warehouse Operatives to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis, supporting our JD Go Outdoors contract at Grand Central in Manchester. You’ll be working on '4 on 4 off' shift pattern on days 06:00 - 18:00 or nights 18:00 - 06:00.
Pay, benefits and more:
As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll receive:
- An hourly rate of £11.03 for days, and £12.68 for nights
- An additional £1 per hour if you hold an in-date Reach Truck licence
- Holiday pay
- Workplace pension
- Access to a variety of high-street discounts including hotel and cinema deals!
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to GXO University – an online learning platform, meaning you can be in the driving seat of your career with us!
What you’ll do on a typical day:
- Support in the picking and packing of goods to be sent to both retail stores and eCommerce customers
- Operate manual handling equipment in line with operational training (Reach Truck)
- Support with the loading and unloading of vehicles
- Ensure that all health and safety processes are followed in line with company policy
What you need to succeed at GXO:
- Previous experience working in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Ideally, you’ll have an in-date reach truck licence, but this isn’t essential
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- An understanding of health and safety procedures
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are Disability Confident Committed as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.
