Warehouse Maintenance Operative - Flexible Shifts & Generous Holiday Allowance (Hiring Immediately)

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Warehouse Maintenance Operative for its London distribution center. This role focuses on maintaining mechanical equipment and providing support across departments, ensuring operational efficiency. Competitive salary with a supportive benefits package. Join an inclusive team that values diversity.

Benefits

30-35 days’ annual holiday (pro rata)

10% in-store discount

Enhanced family leave

Contributory pension scheme

Ongoing training

Responsibilities

• Manage, repair, and service our fleet, updating service schedules and records.
• Resolve issues and fix breakdowns, supporting all warehouse departments.
• Problem solve and fault find on Mechanical Handling Equipment.
• Collaborate with external contractors to complete maintenance tasks.
• Follow and promote good working practices, emphasizing health and safety.

Skills

Confidence working with mechanical equipment

Ability to use hand tools and specialist lifting equipment

Motivation, positivity, and initiative

Ability to multi-task and prioritize conflicting deadlines

Attention to detail in a busy environment

Job description

Job Description

Summary
£28,500 - £31,500 per annum | 40 hour contract | 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Enhanced family leave

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re hard-working, focused and reliable. Just like you.

As a Lidl Warehouse Maintenance Operative, you’ll be responsible for maintaining our distribution centre and stores by looking after equipment, machinery, fixtures, and fittings. Your role involves supporting your team with a can-do attitude and ensuring our warehouse remains in excellent condition. Your flexible approach to working shifts will provide variety and new challenges.

In return, we offer a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts. Our benefits package is designed to support your well-being and personal life.

We are proud to be a diverse, secure, and fast-growing business, and your role will be rewarding. We ensure access to the right training to help you succeed in your new job.

What you'll do

1. Manage, repair, and service our fleet, updating service schedules and records
2. Resolve issues and fix breakdowns, supporting all warehouse departments
3. Problem solve and fault find on Mechanical Handling Equipment
4. Collaborate with external contractors to complete maintenance tasks
5. Follow and promote good working practices, emphasizing health and safety

What you'll need

• Confidence working with mechanical equipment (PPTs, LLOPs, FLTs)
• Ability to use hand tools and specialist lifting equipment
• Motivation, positivity, and initiative
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize conflicting deadlines
• Attention to detail in a busy environment

What you'll receive

• 30-35 days’ annual holiday (pro rata)
• 10% in-store discount
• Enhanced family leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Ongoing training
• And more benefits

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.

If you're ready to make a difference, apply now. Your employment is conditional upon satisfactory references and, if requested, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.