Job description
Warehouse Operative (Picker and Packer)
Job type
Full-time
Shifts
Fixed shift patterns which will include some Saturday working. Working 2-3 Saturday's per month will be expected.
Overtime available
We are looking to recruit warehouse operatives who will be responsible for picking orders for our shops at our distribution centre in Preston
We offer a permanent full time position for the right candidates.
Pay, working hours & benefits:
In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:
- 28 days annual leave.
- Regular breaks during your shift.
- Full training provided.
- Canteen facilities including free Tea & Coffee along with subsidised Hot Food
- PPE provided at no cost to you.
- Workplace pension, upon qualification
- Exclusive access to our 3M resourcing app that gives plenty of offers and discounts on household shopping, childcare, medication delivery and many more. Used correctly can save you, on average, £3,500 a year.
As one of our warehouse operatives you will:
- Accurately and efficiently be picking, packing and dispatching store orders.
- Ensure effective stock rotation and report to the Supervisor any goods that damaged in any way
- To undertake the necessary training and any relevant refresher training in order to maintain effectiveness in your role and to carry out your role in a safe and efficient manner.
- To avoid stock damage in line with company procedures
- Carry out general maintenance and cleaning of the warehouse.
- Work within the health and safety requirements of the site.
- Be working within a chilled environment.
Most warehouse operatives start with us picking orders however there may also be opportunities beyond this to work in our goods in and loading operations.
You will need:
- To be physically fit as this is a demanding role and you will be expected to achieve productivity targets.
- To help promote and encourage the spirit of teamwork within the logistics areas and ensure the support of your colleagues
- To demonstrate all the characteristics of the client outlined in their Company Purpose – generous, warm, caring, uncompromising, bold, innovative and winning.
- Although it is not essential, if you have experience of working in a warehouse environment or experience working with manual handling equipment then let us know about it in your application.
A bit about us:
Our client lives and breathes the characteristics outlined in the company purpose and prides themselves on delivering a high level of customer service with a warm northern welcome to every customer each and every time.
Our warehouse operatives are the backbone of our distribution operation and are essential to ensuring our shops have everything they need to deliver a great service to our customers.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.66-£15.99 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 3M001
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.66-£15.99 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 3M002