Warehouse General Operative (nights)

YUSEN LOGISTICS CO; Widnes; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics business in Widnes is seeking a Warehouse General Operative to ensure smooth and efficient warehouse operations. The role involves a variety of tasks and training as an FLT Driver. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, team-oriented, and detail-oriented, ready to grow their career in logistics. Benefits include competitive salary and comprehensive health support.

Benefits

Salary of £27,969.28 per annum with a £1,872 allowance

Health cash plan

Company pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee referral scheme

Critical Illness Cover

Free online Fitness Platform

Employee benefits including free eye test

Access to 24/7 online GP

Tailored development and career opportunities

Qualifications

• Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team.
• Must be able to withstand pressure and work to tight deadlines.
• High attention to detail is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth and efficient warehouse operations.
• Work across a variety of warehouse tasks following procedures.
• Train as an FLT Driver to safely manage loading and unloading.

Skills

Teamwork

Ability to withstand pressure

Attention to detail

Job description

As a Warehouse General Operative, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth and efficient warehouse operations at our brand-new Widnes site.

Specifically, you will work across a variety of warehouse tasks, all while following our high standards and procedures to keep everything running like clockwork.

Alongside this, you will have the chance to train as an FLT Driver, gaining valuable skills to safely load and unload products with care and precision, helping us maintain our commitment to quality and safety. In Yusen Logistics, we understand the value of utilising AI and other technologies to support the application process but we encourage the candidates to use them to enhance their application and not replace their own effort and authenticity. Therefore, candidates should not rely on AI-generated responses during the interview process.

Key Skills and Requirements

• The ability to work as part of a team
• The ability to withstand pressure and work to tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Other organisations may call this role Warehouse Operative, General Operative, Warehouse Assistant, Logistics Operative, or Distribution Operative.

Benefits

• Salary of £27,969.28 per annum with a £1,872 allowance
• Opportunity for Unpaid Leave
• Health cash plan
• Company pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee referral scheme
• Critical Illness Cover
• Free online Fitness Platform, i.e., Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition
• Employee benefits: free eye test, up to 25% off gym membership, and high street vouchers
• Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling and Care Concierge Service
• Tailored development and career opportunities

This is a great opportunity for an engaged, enthusiastic and team-focused individual to build a long-term career with our global logistics business.

You’ll have access to plenty of training and development designed to help you progress and achieve your career goals, as well as the chance to upskill and gain additional licences and expertise.

And with the support of an experienced team, you’ll gain the confidence and skills to grow your future in logistics.