Inbound Logistics Operative

Booker Group; Banbury; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tesco discount

F&F clothing discount

Pizza Hut discount

Contributory Pension

Life Assurance

Health & Wellbeing support

Job summary

Booker Group is seeking Inbound Logistics operatives for the Banbury site. You will sort, store and record returned equipment, unload backhaul and book into the system, supporting a busy warehouse team.

The role requires forklift/truck counterbalance, EPT and PPT licences, good numeracy and literacy, and the ability to work a 5 over 7 shift pattern with specific daytime hours.

Qualifications

• Ideally hold forklift licences and be physically fit.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Willing to work a shifted rota.

Responsibilities

• Emptying all equipment from returning vehicles
• Separate, sort and stack individual suppliers’ equipment
• Palletise all equipment and dollies and move them to the relevant areas
• Empty vehicles of Backhaul and book onto the System using voice.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Tools

Forklift Truck/Counterbalance

EPT Licence

PPT Licence

Job description

Inbound Logistics as a function of the warehouse is responsible for all returned products, equipment, and paperwork. Opportunities are available for Operatives to join the Inbound team.

The prime objectives of the roles are to sort, store, record and return all equipment to the relevant supplier and to unload Backhaul collected on routes.

Main Responsibilities

• Emptying all equipment from returning vehicles
• Separate, sort and stack individual suppliers’ equipment
• Palletise all equipment and dollies and move them to the relevant areas
• Empty vehicles of Backhaul and book onto the System using voice.

You will need

Ideally the candidates will hold a Forklift Truck/Counterbalance, EPT and PPT licences (training will be provided) and be physically fit, you will have good numeracy and literacy skills and be able to work a shifted rota; Having a good working knowledge of the Minster and voice system is desirable but training will be provided to the successful candidates.

Hours of work:

5 over 7 days. Monday to Saturday are our normal days of operation with a rest day in the week with every third weekend off.

Shift times are 12 noon until 20.30hrs Monday to Friday and 10.50 until 19.20 on a Saturday.

You will be working with a great team of people who support each other within their roles.

What's in it for you

The additional Benefits of being part of the BEST team!

• 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks (all discounts apply to home delivery)
• 20% discount on F&F Clothing
• Pizza Hut Restaurants:25% discount after 3pm, excludes buffet and deals
• Contributory Pension.
• 1 year life assurance for all colleagues; or 3 years if you join the pension scheme
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family & the opportunity to join a healthcare cash plan.
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including cinema vouchers & a cycle to work scheme

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK.

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we’re a place where Everyone’s Welcome.

We know life looks a little different for each of us. That’s why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you.

Please note
We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.
On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview.
*Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco*

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