Warehouse Operative -Despatch Loaders Night Shift

SUPERDRUG; Darlington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Superdrug Supply Chain team as a Warehouse Operative at the Stead House Distribution Centre in Darlington. This role involves ensuring accurate and safe loading of customer orders, requiring strong numeracy skills and a commitment to health and safety. Enjoy benefits like 33 days holiday, staff discounts, and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

33 days holiday, increasing to 38 with service

30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products

Company pension scheme with matching contributions

Access to Wagestream for pay management

Extensive Learning and Development programs

Qualifications

• Previous dispatch experience is advantageous.
• Flexible to perform other warehouse duties.
• Excellent attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading cages daily.
• Tracking cages in and out of the DC.
• Maintaining excellent loading standards.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Health and safety awareness

Tools

Barcode readers

Job description

Warehouse Operative - Despatch Loaders

Location

Stead House Distribution Centre

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday, 10pm - 6am. Total hours per week: 40. Flexibility across shift patterns may be required.

Introduction

Join our successful Superdrug Supply Chain team at our busy Distribution Centre in Darlington. This role involves working within the Savers DC, known as Stead House Distribution Centre.

Why Superdrug

With over 850 stores, we aim to deliver the best: the right product, in the right place, at the right time, at unbeatable costs, through a skilled and dedicated Supply Chain Team.

Role Purpose

The Warehouse Operative in Dispatch plays a key role in ensuring customer (store) orders are picked and loaded accurately, neatly, and safely to meet daily deadlines. The role requires high numeracy skills for weight calculations. Reporting to the Operations Team Leader, your responsibilities include:

1. Loading and unloading cages daily.
2. Tracking cages in and out of the DC and on systems.
3. Meeting daily/weekly performance standards.
4. Maintaining excellent loading standards.
5. Ensuring stock is clean and undamaged, reporting issues.
6. Keeping the work area clean and safe, adopting 'Clean-As-You-Go' discipline.
7. Supporting Health and Safety procedures, reporting incidents immediately.

Candidate Profile

This role suits individuals who:

• Enjoy fast-paced, changing environments.
• Are results-driven and deadline-oriented.
• Build strong working relationships.
• Are self-motivated with minimal supervision.
• Are honest, reliable, and detail-oriented.
• Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Requirements

• Previous dispatch experience (not essential).
• Experience with barcode readers (HHT) is advantageous.
• Flexible to perform other warehouse duties.
• High numeracy skills.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Good teamwork and independent working skills.
• Strong health and safety awareness, embodying 'Always Safe at work'.

Benefits

• 33 days holiday, increasing to 38 with service (including bank holidays).
• Two staff discount codes for personal and family use.
• 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products.
• Company pension scheme with matching contributions.
• Access to Wagestream for pay management.
• Part of a group working with Savers, The Perfume Shop, and Three UK.
• Part of A.S. Watson Group, with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets.
• Extensive Learning and Development programs.

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