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Order Pickers / Goods In Operatives

The Recruitment Co

Hyde

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Order Pickers and Goods-In Operatives for a dynamic distribution role in Hyde. This position involves physically demanding tasks such as unloading containers, checking deliveries, and picking orders from numerical sheets. Candidates should be fit and comfortable working at heights. The role offers ongoing work with the potential for permanent placement for the right individuals. Join a team that values equal opportunities and contributes to a thriving distribution environment.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must be physically fit and comfortable working at heights.
  • Ability to follow numerical order on pick sheets is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Unloading containers, checking deliveries, and replenishing stock.
  • Picking orders from sheets and performing general housekeeping.

Skills

Physically fit
Ability to work at heights
Basic numeracy skills

Job description

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for experienced Order Pickers & Goods in Operatives for our distribution client based in Hyde.

The Job Roles:

Goods-In Operative:

The role will involve unloading containers and other vehicles by hand, checking off deliveries against delivery notes, doing spot checks on the boxes, and putting stock into back up locations.
You will also be involved in replenishing pick faces of stock from those deliveries. This role will also involve a lot of walking, lifting and the use of steps - box weights can vary from 5kg to 30kg, and using the steps can take you up to heights of 6-8 ft, so candidates need to be physically fit and comfortable working at heights.
Other duties will include general housekeeping and loading of vehicles.
Candidates must be able to work weekend overtime during busy periods.

Order Picker:

The role will involve picking orders from pick sheets - the pick sheets will show what products need to be picked and the products are in numerical order on the pick sheets, and pick face locations are also in numerical order.
Orders can range from a 1 piece order to an order of several 1000 pieces. The role will also involve a lot of walking, lifting and the use of steps, box weights can vary from 5kg to 25kg, and using the steps can take you up to heights of 6-8 ft, so candidates need to be physically fit and comfortable working at heights.
Other duties will involve general housekeeping and the unloading and loading of vehicles.

Working Hours:

Monday - Thursday: 08:30 - 17:00 (1x10 min break, 1x20 min break & 1x30 min lunch)
Friday: 09:00 - 16:00 (1x20 min break & 1x30 min lunch)
Breaks are unpaid.

Pay Rates:

The basic pay is £11.61 per hour.
Overtime on Saturdays is paid at time and a half.
Overtime on Sundays is paid at double time.

Ongoing work, potentially leading to permanent work for the right candidates.

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer.

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