Parcel Sorter - Late Shift

ESS Employment Ltd.; Pucklechurch; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Assurance

Additional benefits

Job summary

ESS Employment are recruiting for full-time warehouse operatives to join our client’s parcel freight team in Yate. You will load/unload vehicles, check loads, and use freight handling equipment, with emphasis on safety and accurate paperwork.

You should be reliable, a good communicator and a team player with a keen eye for detail. The role offers progression opportunities and company benefits, including pension and life assurance.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and handle freight safely.
• Previous warehouse/loading experience preferred.
• Able to work as part of a team and follow safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Represent the company professionally at all times.
• Follow manual handling and safety policies.
• Handle freight with care and attention.
• Load and unload vehicles safely.
• Ensure freight matches relevant paperwork / scanner information.
• Report damages to line manager.
• Keep the warehouse tidy and raise H&S issues.
• Ensure security of freight and company assets.

Skills

Good communicator

Reliable

Team player

Eye for detail

Job description

HOURS: 1700 - 0200 hours Monday to Friday

Yate Office: 01454 310031

ESS Employment are seeking full time warehouse operatives to join our client’s team. As part of the team you will help to load and unload vehicles engaged in parcel freight distribution.

Successful candidate would be required to check that loads are completed accurately and safely, making use of freight handling equipment. This role involves lifting. You will need to be a good communicator and reliable, have a good eye for detail, be able to work as a part of team and adhere to health and safety at work.

About you

You will be friendly, hard-working and love the buzz of getting things done. Our client values team players and are committed to providing people with the technical and personal skills to progress their careers. The client strives to develop and promote from within whenever they can and will provide the training and the opportunities for promotion.

Key responsibilities

• Represent the company in a professional manner at all times
• Follow all aspects of Manual Handling and safe working policies
• Handle all freight with care and attention
• Access and egress vehicles using the correct means
• Use the correct equipment and methods for handling and moving all freight
• Ensure all deliveries are loaded safely prior to leaving the depot
• Report all damages immediately to your line manager
• Ensure all freight being loaded or unloaded matches relevant paperwork / scanner information
• Ensure that customers freight are transported, stored safely and treated with respect
• Ensure the security of freight and company assets by reporting and suspicious activity to your line manager or the security team
• Ensure warehouse is kept tidy and H&S issues reported immediately
• Competitive rates of pay
• Pension, Life Assurance and other additional benefits
• Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!