warehouse worker Kidlington, England
Job description
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Operative to join our fun, hardworking and forward-thinking team in our ever-expanding Garden Centre, just north of Oxford.
Yarnton Home & Garden is a garden centre undergoing a huge transformation and we are looking for enthusiastic individuals to help take our centre to the next level.
Job Description:
- Take the lead on customer deliveries – ensuring all vehicles are clean, tidy, and presentable. Ensuring company vehicle check lists are completed daily.
- Organising and planning efficient daily delivery routes. Delivering orders to our customers in an efficient, smooth, and polite manner.
- Using our computerised stock control system – accurately booking orders in, dispatching online sales orders.
- Assisting with the unloading of deliveries using a teletruk forklift and distributing them to the correct departments – communication is key.
- Keeping the Goods in Dept clean, tidy and hazard free. Ensuring fire exits are always kept clear. Including the top field & Containers.
- Pricing orders ready to go onto the shop floor.
- Work safely and accurately at speed, ensuring the proper and timely completion of all tasks.
- Communicating with the VM/Shop team when product is ready to go out, keeping an up-to-date delivery log.
- Quality check as stock arrives – reject & request a credit for damaged/faulty goods - communicate any issues to the buying team.
- You may occasionally be asked to work in other departments where necessary.
We are looking for:
- A strong communicator who is confident to liaise across departments.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Clean Driving License - Essential.
- Fork Lift License - Desired
- Exceptional level of attention to detail.
What we offer:
- Hourly pay rate.
- Competitive holiday entitlement.
- Training and development to advance your career.
- Generous staff store discount.
- Stakeholder pension scheme.
Working alternate weekends will be required:
Saturdays (9am-5.30pm)
Sundays (9am-5pm)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
