Job Purpose:
To carry out any warehouse duties assigned to enable the smooth and effective movement of stock from “Goods in” to “Goods Out” and ensure the timely preparation of store orders to the highest standard of quality, hygiene and accuracy.
Duties:
Employees use state of art smart glasses and augmented reality technology for warehouse picking activities.
Responsibilities include storing materials, picking, packing, scanning orders and driving FLT and/or Reach Truck (if qualified). The goal is to increase efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
Shift Pattern:
3-week rotating working pattern working between Sunday 11pm to Friday 11pm, with occasional Saturday work:
Week 1: 7am to 3pm
Week 2: 3pm to 11pm
Week 3: 11pm to 7am
Essential Experience, Skills and Attributes:
1. Aged 18+ due to insurance and warehouse working environment
2. Previous warehouse experience essential
3. FLT and/or Reach Trust licence is desirable but not essential
4. Knowledge of order picking processes
5. Comfortable operating a PPT/ YAK / MHE
6. Manual handling skills - this is a physically demanding role, you need to have the ability to regularly lift and move goods up to 25kg
7. Awareness of Health & Safety practices in the workplace
8. Good level of verbal and written communication skills in English
9. High level of accuracy, striving for 100% accuracy and maximum productivity in all tasks
10. Flexibility and reliability (attendance at work) is essential
11. Excellent team working skills along with the ability to work independently
12. Great work ethic
What do we offer?
13. Pay rate of £14.66 ph based on a 40hr week
14. Overtime x 1.5 (above 40 hrs)
15. 30 days holidays (includes statutory days)
16. Paid breaks
17. Full induction and training
18. Reach Truck, Counterbalance and FLT training opportunities
19. First Aid, Health & Safety & Fire Marshall training opportunities
20. Free onsite parking
21. Uniforms
22. Retail discounts
23. Pension Scheme
24. Death in Service benefit
25. Healthcare Cash Plan
26. Payroll Giving scheme
27. Share incentive scheme
28. Wellbeing and benefits Portal
29. Subsidised canteen
30. Free hot and cold drinks
Our Culture & Benefits
In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.
Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.
Be a part of our values; We’re Thoughtful, We’re Aiming High and We’re Prepared.
Our Commitment
We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an environment where all colleagues feel included, supported and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us and our successes and we welcome your application.
Find out more: