Warehouse Colleague - PM Shift

Wincanton Trans European Limited; Dartford; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading logistics company where you can thrive in a fast-paced environment. This exciting role as a Warehouse Colleague involves handling IKEA products, ensuring safety, and working collaboratively with a dedicated team. With a structured 7-week rolling shift pattern, you'll enjoy a balance of weekend and weekday shifts, allowing for a fulfilling work-life balance. The company values your hard work, offering paid breaks, recognition schemes, and a range of perks to enhance your career. If you're ready for an active role that promises growth and opportunity, this is the place for you!

Benefits

Paid Breaks

Recognition Schemes

High-Street Discounts

Free Uniform

Free Parking

Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work Vouchers

Childcare Vouchers

Qualifications

• Must pass a Manual Handling Assessment to lift and move products.
• Looking for a team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lift and move IKEA products while ensuring safety.
• Pick, pack, and dispatch products accurately and quickly.

Skills

Physical Fitness

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Mechanical Handling Equipment (MHE)

Job description

Join the Winning Team at Wincanton Dartford (IKEA Contract)!

Are you ready for an exciting challenge? At Wincanton, we’re recruiting passionate and driven Warehouse Colleagues to join our Dartford team on the IKEA contract. This is more than just a warehouse job—it’s your chance to be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same!

If you enjoy being active, working in a team, and taking pride in a job well done, this could be the perfect fit for you. Get ready to work with a global brand, handle IKEA products, and master new skills that will boost your career.

Shift: 14:00pm – 22:00pm (Any 5 days from 7)
Salary: £27,083.26
Schedule: Weekend working is part of a 7-week rolling shift pattern—you’ll always know your schedule!

This role follows a 7-week rolling shift pattern with afternoon shifts from 14:00 to 22:00. Each week consists of 5 working days and 2 rest days, with rest days rotating throughout the schedule. You'll start at any point in the rotation and move down each week, ensuring a balance of weekend and weekday shifts.

Your Responsibilities:

• Physical Work: This is an active role where you'll be lifting and moving IKEA products, so being physically fit is important.
• Operate MHE (Mechanical Handling Equipment): From MILOP (Medium Level Order Picker) machines to other warehouse tech, you’ll be trained and tested through a Theory and Practical Test to ensure you’re ready.
• Stay Safe: Work in a team-focused environment, following Health & Safety guidelines to ensure everyone stays safe.
• Be a Warehouse Pro: Picking, packing, and dispatching products with speed and accuracy to keep IKEA’s global reputation strong.
• Keep it Clean: Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of our warehouse.

What You’ll Need:

• Physical Readiness: This role involves lifting and moving products, and you’ll need to pass a Manual Handling Assessment to ensure you're up to the task.
• Attention to Detail: Accurate picking and checking of stock is key.
• Team Player: We’re looking for someone who thrives in a team, with a positive attitude and a flexible approach to work, including weekends and bank holidays.
• Drug Test Clearance: A pre-screening drug test is required to ensure the safety of our team and operations.

Why Wincanton?

• Paid Breaks – Because we value your hard work!
• Recognition Schemes – Be rewarded for going the extra mile.
• High-Street Discounts – Get access to great offers via the Wincanton ismile App.
• Free Uniform & Parking – We’ve got the essentials covered.
• Pension Scheme – Secure your future with our generous contributions.
• Cycle to Work & Childcare Vouchers – Making life easier, on and off the job.

Ready to Join the Team?

If you're looking for a career that’s full of opportunity, growth, and excitement, look no further! Apply today and take your place in the Wincanton Dartford IKEA team, where hard work and dedication are rewarded with fantastic perks and career development.