Senior Warehouse Operative

GXO Logistics; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain solutions provider in East Midlands is seeking Senior Warehouse Operators to elevate warehouse operations. This full-time, permanent role requires overseeing outbound processes and working closely with teams for optimal efficiency. Candidates should be willing to work in a physically active environment and understand warehouse practices. The position offers an annual salary of £31,131 along with comprehensive benefits, including a pension scheme and access to an online learning platform.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Flexible dental insurance

Pension scheme

24/7 online GP service

Access to MyBenefits platform

Qualifications

• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment.
• Understanding of safe working practices.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational efficiency within the packing area.
• Act as primary contact for troubleshooting operational issues.
• Support departmental SOPs and training processes.
• Assist in new contract implementations.

Skills

Warehouse practices

PC literacy

Troubleshooting

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your warehouse operation expertise to the next level? Can you bring precision, pace, and passion to our fast-moving and dynamic warehouse environment? Are you looking for a stable and secure role with a company that can help you develop your skills? If you answered yes, read on!

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Warehouse Operators to join our East Midlands Gateway (Derby) site for our new contract Tails. In this role, you will oversee outbound processes, from packing through to the dispatch of customer orders. As a Senior Operative, you will work closely with suppliers and internal teams to support efficient warehouse operations while maintaining high standards of inventory control and safety.

This is a full-time, permanent role, working Monday to Friday on rotating shifts: 06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

• An annual salary of £31,131.00
• 25 days of annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Flexible dental insurance plans
• Company sponsored pension scheme
• 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• Access to our MyBenefits platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
• Admission to GXO University, our online learning platform enabling you to achieve your career aspirations!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Oversee operational efficiency and productivity within the packing area, ensuring smooth day-to-day running
• Act as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise during operation
• Support the review and updating of departmental SOPs, Risk Assessments, and Training processes
• Support the senior leadership team in delivering new contract business implementations and value-adding opportunities

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment
• Understanding of warehouse practices including safe working practices
• PC literate with experience working on a Warehouse Management System (WMS)

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.