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Advertised Salary: £28,152 - £29,100 depending on skills & experience
Job Function: Operations
Working Hours: 42
Location Type: Depot Based
Contract Type: Permanent
Base Location: Crown Lane, Romford RM7 0EH (5 days per week) - Applicants must reside in or very close to Romford
Join our logistics team and experience a role where every day brings new challenges
Working as a Logistics Operative, you can be sure that no two days are the same. This is a high-paced role that requires quick thinking and exceptional organisational skills, with working hours from Monday to Thursday, 7:00am to 3:30pm, and Fridays from 7:30am to 3:30pm
Why you will love this role
You'll be working as part of a logistics team, you’ll be responsible for picking, receiving, and managing materials within the supply chain. You will work in an effective and compliant operation, ensuring adherence to all legal, operational, and Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) procedures. Interacting with internal operational customers you’ll be required to organise your own work in order to meet agreed timescales and deadlines.
* Delivering Quality Outputs: Carrying out all work associated with Issue and receipt of materials, plant, tools, equipment, and road traffic signs and barriers, via a warehouse management system.
* Attention to detail: Undertaking the verification of stock levels as required, and control of process for non-stock & PPE items. Coordinating site waste management. Operating and using mobile plant, mechanical lifting and handling equipment, and other equipment properly and safely; ensuring that they are correctly checked, maintained and stored
* Customer Service: First point of contact for customer queries and requests. On request, assisting and participating in standby/ call-out arrangements and roving stores duties.
Skills and Experience
* Experience & Qualifications: Must posses a Full UK Driving License and have experience in this type of role and/or have Warehouse experience. Trained to NVQ level 2 (or equivalent) in distribution and warehousing. Desirable requirements are Forklift, Telehandler / Combi Lift / VNA (Very Narrow Aisle) licences - all non essential.
* Health & Safety Conscious: A knowledge of good practice relating to Health and Safety Regulations, including Hazard reporting and safety conversation competent
* IT & Other Skills: Good reading, writing, and mathematical skills. Computer literate. Excellent customer service & clear communication skills, with focus on attention to detail
Please note that this position will close at midnight Weds 11th June, with interviews expected to take place at the end of June
Disclaimer: While the closing date is set as mentioned, we reserve the right to close the application process earlier if necessary, depending on the unique circumstances of each role.
At Cadent, we’re thrilled to be part of the future of UK energy!
We have a clear roadmap to drive our performance to the forefront of our industry and support the UK government in achieving its net zero targets by 2050.
We’re making a difference through innovation and new ways of working. Together, we’re shaping a cleaner, greener future for our 11 million customers, whom we put at the heart of everything we do.
What’s In It for You
Here at Cadent, we recognise that our people are truly unsung heroes. Quietly confident, delivering every day - that’s why we’re committed to supporting our people to get the best out of themselves. For this role, we offer:
* Annual bonus
* Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary
* 25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more
* An extra day off each year to celebrate life’s special moments
* Career development with funded learning options
* Flexible working and strong ED&I commitments
* Generous family policies and flexible benefits
* Retail discounts, gym access, and more
We support a healthy work-life balance and are open to flexible working options.
Diversity and Inclusion
Don’t meet every requirement? No problem! If you’re excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification mentioned, we would still love for you to submit your application – you may just be the right person for this role or other opportunities at Cadent.
We value diversity and are committed to being an equitable employer. Our employee communities – Women in Cadent, Pride at Work (LGBTQ+), Embrace (ethnicity and religion), Thrive! (disability), the Cadent Military Community, the Grief Awareness Community, and the Men's Engagement Network (M.E.N) – can’t wait to welcome you!
What’s next?
To be considered for this role, please submit your application with an up-to-date CV and our Talent Acquisition team will get in touch soon. To learn more about Cadent, visit our website at Home - Cadent Gas Ltd
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