Warehouse Operative
Full-time, Temporary contract
Job description:
We are currently looking for a seasonal Warehouse and Forklift Operative to join the growing Gates team in Cold Overton, Oakham. The role is primarily warehouse based and includes delivering goods between buildings, but will also include a variety of other on-site tasks in response to demand. You will work five days a week, including one weekend day. Offered initially on a seasonal, temporary contract until the end of November, this role may be extended at the end of the term.
The role:
* Delivering goods between the delivery centre, warehouse and retail buildings
* Warehouse inventory
* Picking items with a high degree of accuracy
* Using a computer to book items for dispatch
* Liaising with couriers in order that items are packaged correctly
* Loading and unloading of deliveries safely
* A physical approach to handling items
* Maintaining good housekeeping standards in the warehouse
* Working as part of successful team
The ideal candidate:
* Must have Forklift experience
* Ideally have Reach Truck and JCB experience but not essential
* Warehouse experience is preferable, but not essential if the candidate has a willing attitude and a can-do approach
* Must enjoy working outdoors all year in a highly practical role
* Experience in working with couriers and dispatch procedures
* Basic computer skills
* Attention to detail and takes pride in their work
* Flexible approach to working
* Great customer service skills
* A positive approach to working both independently and as part of a team
* Smart personal appearance
* Clean UK driving licence
Benefits:
* Discounted food
* Free parking
Work Location:
* Oakham, LE15 7QB
* In person
For more information please send your cv to Jon at on
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 2 months
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person