Warehouse Operative

Bensons for Beds; Ayr; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bedding retailer in Ayr is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join their team. You will be responsible for receiving, storing, and loading customer orders, ensuring prompt delivery. The ideal candidate will have previous warehouse experience, be physically fit to handle heavy items, and possess a proactive attitude. This role offers various perks, including cashback on healthcare and discounted gym memberships.

Benefits

Medicash – claim cashback on dental, optical, virtual GP & more

Unum Income Protection for long-term illness cover

Discounted gym memberships

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced maternity & adoption leave

Access to Retail Trust wellbeing services

Ongoing learning & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse or manual handling experience preferred.
• Experience using a Warehouse Management System is a bonus.
• Physically fit – you’ll need to lift and maneuver heavy items daily.
• A team player with a proactive attitude and a strong sense of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, and load customer orders.
• Pick the correct stock from the correct location.
• Carry out stock counts, safety checks, and returns handling.
• Use manual and mechanical equipment to shift incoming stock.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Warehouse or manual handling experience

Using a Warehouse Management System

Physical fitness for heavy lifting

Team player

Proactive attitude

Job description

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Warehouse Operative | Ayr |£25, p.a. + Benefits

Are you ready to roll out a new chapter in your career? Join our Ayr warehouse team where you’ll play a key role in ensuring our customers sleep soundly.

Location: Ayr (KA6 6BE)
Shifts: Rotating Day Shift: Monday to Friday 5am-1pm & 1pm–9pm

The Role

We’re on the lookout for a Warehouse Operative who’s ready to rise to the occasion and hit the ground running. You’ll be working closely with our Warehouse Team Leader to keep things ticking smoothly behind the scenes, unloading stock from our manufacturing site, loading wagons for delivery, and making sure everything’s in its place before lights out.

Your day-to-day will include:

Receiving, storing, and loading customer orders making sure everything’s boxed, bagged, and bed-ready.

Picking the correct stock from the correct location.

Carrying out stock counts, safety checks, and returns handling.

Using manual and mechanical equipment to shift incoming stock.

Following all Health & Safety procedures.

Being part of a team that ensures our delivery service is as smooth as freshly laundered sheets.

What We’re Looking For:

Previous warehouse or manual handling experience preferred.

Experience using a Warehouse Management System? That’s a bonus.

Physically fit – you’ll need to lift and manoeuvre heavy items daily.

A team player with a proactive attitude and a strong sense of responsibility.

Someone who understands how the back-end operation supports the ultimate customer experience

The Perks!

Medicash – claim cashback on dental, optical, virtual GP & more

Unum Income Protection for long-term illness cover

Discounted gym memberships

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced maternity & adoption leave

Access to Retail Trust wellbeing services

Ongoing learning & development and career progression opportunities