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Warehouse Operative

GIST

Barnsley

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 28,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Barnsley. This role involves handling goods, working in a dynamic team environment, and following safety procedures. The position offers competitive pay, exclusive discounts, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive culture. Full training is provided to help candidates thrive.

Benefits

20% off M&S food, fashion, and furniture
20 days’ annual leave (+ bank holidays)
Employee Assistance Programme
Pension scheme with life assurance
Free parking

Qualifications

  • No experience necessary; full training provided.
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Can follow instructions and adapt quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Handle goods from intake to dispatch; load and unload vehicles.
  • Pick and scan stock using modern electronic voice equipment.
  • Follow health & safety procedures to ensure team safety.

Skills

Reliability
Teamwork
Adaptability

Job description

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Job Title: Warehouse Operative
Location: Barnsley, S71 3LJ GB

Job Description

Working in partnership with M&S, at Gist we deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain transformation.

We value, celebrate, and believe in the power of individuality and strive to create a work environment where everyone can be themselves. We want you to join us, bring your authentic self to work, and unlock your full potential.

Location: Barnsley, S71 1LJ

Shifts: Any 5 from 7, 40 hours per week, 14:00 - 22:30

Pay: £12.60 per hour, increasing to £12.82 after 6 months + any premiums

Be Part of Something Bigger!

We're not just about moving goods—we're about moving people forward in their careers. Whether you're looking for a stable job, career growth, or a workplace where you’re valued, Gist is the place to be.

Why Join Gist?

At Gist, we believe in putting people first—our culture is built on teamwork, support, and opportunities to progress. Here’s what you’ll get when you join us:

  • Competitive Pay & Stability – £12.60 per hour (increasing after six months).
  • Exclusive M&S Discounts – 20% off food, fashion, and furniture!
  • Work-Life Balance – 20 days’ annual leave (+ bank holidays), rising with service.
  • Well-being Support – Employee Assistance Programme & healthcare cash plan.
  • Future Security – Pension scheme with life assurance (up to 4x salary).
  • Perks & Discounts – Savings at major restaurants & retailers via our app.
  • Training & Career Growth – Structured induction & pathways to progression. Cycle toWork Scheme – Save on commuting costs.
  • Team Culture – A close-knit, supportive community where you’re valued.
  • Easy Commute – Free parking & public transport within a 10-minute walk.
What You’ll Do
  • Handle goods from intake to dispatch, loading & unloading vehicles.
  • Pick and scan stock using modern electronic voice equipment.
  • Work in a chilled environment (don’t worry—we provide the right gear!).
  • Follow health & safety procedures to keep you and your team safe.
  • Be part of a collaborative team that keeps things moving with pace and precision.
Who We’re Looking For

If you’re reliable, hardworking, and a great team player, we want to hear from you! You don’t need experience—we provide full training and support from day one.

You’ll thrive in this role if you:
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Can follow instructions and adapt quickly.
  • Are looking for stability, career growth, and a positive workplace.
Ready to Join Us? Apply Today!

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