Job description
Are you looking for a role where you’ll be a key team member in a thriving industry, with a clear pathway to a potentially successful career within warehousing?
We are holding a recruitment insight day at our Thatcham site for warehouse operatives on Wednesday the 12th of April. Click apply today to register and learn more from our recruitment team.
What to expect
- A warehouse site tour
- A Q&A presentation about life at site
- Meet and greet with the warehouse team
- One on one interview
What’s the opportunity?
You will play a key role working as part of a warehouse team in a chilled environment (we'll provide appropriate uniform). The role will include handling goods from intake through to dispatch, loading and unloading vehicles whilst adhering to our health & safety culture at site. Scanning and picking different products and moving stock around while working with our heavily invested modern electronic voice equipment.
Pay Rates:
£11.39 per hour day shift
£14.24 per hour night shift
Earning potential: up to £15.38 per hour
Shift Patterns Available: 8 week rota, 5/7.
Dayshift - 09:30-18:00
Nightshift -18:00-02:30
What you’ll be doing
Using your voice headset you will be given picking tasks to accurately locate, once validated you will safely transport the product and prepare them for dispatch. You will safely and efficiently unload and load inbound and outbound delivery vehicles as well as check product from suppliers.
What you’ll need
Whilst Warehouse experience (ideally in a chilled environment) is beneficial, we are also looking for passionate, adaptable and collaborative people. Full comprehensive training will be provided and in return for your achievements we also offer fantastic pathways and career progression opportunities, many of our current Team Leaders or Warehouse Managers have started their career as a Warehouse Operative. Our ideal warehouse operative will be able to follow instructions whilst working together as a team with pace and adaptability.
What You’ll Enjoy
- All Gist employees are eligible for 20% discount across M&S (T&C’s apply)
- Competitive salary
- Pension – Auto enrolment scheme
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rota)
- Well-being portal
- Discounts to major restaurants and retailers
- Subsidised canteen
- Free parking on site
- Cycle to work scheme
About Us
Gist is a supply chain specialist providing retail distribution, primary and global freight logistics services across the UK and Ireland. At Gist, we pride ourselves in delivering innovative solutions and transforming supply chains, with a proven track record spanning more than 50 years.
We are united by our core values; with safety and people at the heart of everything do, we are progressive, accountable, collaborative and ethical.
Gist Limited is a subsidiary of Marks and Spencer Group plc.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 40 per week
Salary: £11.39-£15.38 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Thatcham, RG19 4BQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Have you ever worked for Gist before?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 11/04/2023
Reference ID: WHO.TH